Why did Spanish settlements fail in South Carolina? Reports from that expedition tell us Ayllon and 500 colonists settled on the coast of South Carolina in 1526 but a severe winter and attacks from hostile Indians forced them to abandon their settlement one year later. Was Spain successful in settling South Carolina? Colonization. The first […]
What are the oldest man made structures?
What are the oldest man made structures? The stone wall at the entrance of Theopetra Cave in Greece is the oldest ruins in the world – it is believed to be the oldest man made structure ever found. Archaeologists think that the wall may have been built as a barrier to protect the cave’s residents […]
What are the New England Colonies Middle Colonies and southern colonies?
What are the New England Colonies Middle Colonies and southern colonies? New England Colonies – Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. Middle Colonies – New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. Southern Colonies – Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. What were the differences between the New England middle and southern colonies? […]
Which Canadian region is heavily influenced by the French?
Which Canadian region is heavily influenced by the French? The Quiet Revolution also turned Quebec from the most religious province into the most secular. Quebec has been strongly influenced by Early modern France as it was part of New France. What happened in the 1960’s in Quebec? 1960s. 1960 – Quebec general election: The election […]
When did civil unions become legal?
When did civil unions become legal? 1999 Which states recognize civil unions? Five states allow for civil unions: Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Vermont and New Jersey. California, District of Columbia, Maine, Nevada, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin allow for domestic partnerships while Hawaii allows for a similar relationship known as reciprocal beneficiaries. When did Vermont recognize civil […]
What are 3 major issues that concern developmental psychology?
What are 3 major issues that concern developmental psychology? Three issues pervade this study: (1) the relative impact of genes and experience on development, (2) whether development is best described as gradual and continuous or as a sequence of separate stages, and (3) whether personality traits remain stable or change over the life span. What […]
What does Marx say about class?
What does Marx say about class? Class, for Marx, is defined as a (social) relationship rather than a position or rank in society. In Marx’s analysis, the capitalist class could not exist without the proletariat, or vice-versa. What is the nature of social conflict? Social conflict is the struggle for agency or power in society. […]
When would the government most likely increase its spending apex?
When would the government most likely increase its spending apex? The government would most likely increase its spending when unemployment has increased. The government increases its spending in order to help people. For instance, the government can create jobs increasing its spending. The government can also invest in welfare benefits to create some grade of […]
How does a puppet government work?
How does a puppet government work? A puppet state is a country that is officially independent, but not in practice. Puppet governments are usually kept in power by military force provided by an occupying country. Puppet state is a biased term. It is used to criticize the government of the alleged puppet state. Who was […]
Why were priests so influential in ancient Sumerian society?
Why were priests so influential in ancient Sumerian society? Priests specialized in practicing rituals. They could divine (predict or understand) the will of the gods, what to do if the gods were displeased, and how to gain the gods’ favor. This made priests extremely important to the Sumerians, and they became some of the most […]