Why did the Tokugawa shogunate follow a policy of isolationism? By restricting the daimyōs’ ability to trade with foreign ships coming to Japan or pursue trade opportunities overseas, the Tokugawa bakufu could ensure none would become powerful enough to challenge the bakufu’s supremacy. What was one of the reasons that the Tokugawa shogunate began an […]
What are three industrialization stages?
What are three industrialization stages? The Phases of Industry are Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. These phases classify where the object originates, where it was made/manufactured and where it was sold. Which is phase one of industrialization? Proto-industrialization: The First Phase of the Industrialization Process. What are the phases of industrialization? So the first one—the one […]
Which skills are most important to each level of management and why?
Which skills are most important to each level of management and why? The skills needed by managers vary according to level. Top managers need strong conceptual skills, while those at midlevels need good interpersonal skills and those at lower levels need technical skills. All managers need strong communication, decision-making, and time-management skills. What are the […]
How does low self-esteem affect physical health?
How does low self-esteem affect physical health? Physical Symptoms Low self-esteem has been shown to lead to mental and physical health issues like depression, anxiety, and anorexia. It can also lead to unhealthy habits like smoking tobacco, alcohol abuse, or drug use. What is the role of self-esteem in the physical self? Specifically, body image […]
Which of these is an example of physical systems impacting the environment?
Which of these is an example of physical systems impacting the environment? Which of these is an example of physical systems impacting the environment? A flood causes erosion and loss of shoreline. People fill a lake before building houses near it. An earthquake causes a building to fall. Which of the following are is example […]
What is the importance of Schenck v United States case when might it be acceptable for the government to restrict information released by the press?
What is the importance of Schenck v United States case when might it be acceptable for the government to restrict information released by the press? In the case Schenck v. the United States the US Supreme Court ruled that it is acceptable for the government restricts information released by the press when the information is […]
What happens when supply is inelastic?
What happens when supply is inelastic? An inelastic demand or supply curve is one where a given percentage change in price will cause a smaller percentage change in quantity demanded or supplied. Unitary elasticity means that a given percentage change in price leads to an equal percentage change in quantity demanded or supplied. What does […]
Who was the leader of the Knights of Labor?
Who was the leader of the Knights of Labor? Terence V. Powderly Who joined the Knights of Labor? Most earlier unions restricted membership to skilled laborers (those with specialized training in a craft) and to white men. Led by Terence V. Powderly, the Knights welcomed unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers into their ranks. Immigrants, African […]
What are the main arguments of the conflict theorists?
What are the main arguments of the conflict theorists? Conflict theorists believe that competition is a constant and, at times, an overwhelming factor in nearly every human relationship and interaction. Competition exists as a result of the scarcity of resources, including material resources–money, property, commodities, and more. Which factors do sociologists suspect were the cause […]
How did the Industrial Revolution develop the economy?
How did the Industrial Revolution develop the economy? The Industrial Revolution transformed economies that had been based on agriculture and handicrafts into economies based on large-scale industry, mechanized manufacturing, and the factory system. New machines, new power sources, and new ways of organizing work made existing industries more productive and efficient. How did the Industrial […]