Category: Sociology

What was the impact of the boll weevil? The cotton plant’s bolls opened and were ready to harvest from late August through early January. One consequence of the build-up of boll weevil population over the summer was that the late-season crop suffered the greatest losses. The weevils continued to feed until the cotton plant was […]

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? […]

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. […]

How long did it take for Italy to surrender? This period is known as the Italian Civil War. The campaign ended when Army Group C surrendered unconditionally to the Allies on May 2, 1945, one week before the formal German Instrument of Surrender. How long did the US occupy Italy? From 1941 to 1943 Italy […]

Why does senior feel that the common goal of raising a child? According to Senior, parents are more involved in raising their children than in the past. It has become so important for them to make their children happy that it feels like a burden both to the parent ad the children. Why as a […]

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 […]

Should I tell my friends that I feel left out? Telling a supportive friend or family member may help you feel better and help you express your emotions. It may also help to reassure you that even though your friends made you feel left out and unwanted, people do care about you. What to do […]

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 […]

Who was chosen by God in the Bible? The first group to consider would be the Israelites. The Old Testament addressed them in Deuteronomy 14:2, “For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the people […]

Does due tomorrow include tomorrow? If an assignment, assignment quiz or a question set on Google Classroom does not show a specific time and only says “Due tomorrow”, then the assignment is due by the end of the day tomorrow. What do you do when your assignment is due tomorrow? My assignment is due tomorrow […]