What are the levels of economic development?

What are the levels of economic development? Unlike the stages of economic growth (which were proposed in 1960 by economist Walt Rostow as five basic stages: traditional society, preconditions for take-off, take-off, drive to maturity, and age of high mass consumption), there exists no clear definition for the stages of economic development. Which is the […]

What is Mesoamerica known for?

What is Mesoamerica known for? Some of the most well-known Mesoamerican cultures are the Olmec, Maya, Zapotec, Teotihuacan, Mixtec, and Mexica (or Aztec). The geography of Mesoamerica is incredibly diverse—it includes humid tropical areas, dry deserts, high mountainous terrain, and low coastal plains. What was the greatest civilization in Mesoamerica? The Olmec What were the […]

Who did Lincoln put in control of the Union Army?

Who did Lincoln put in control of the Union Army? Ulysses S. Grant Why did Lincoln appoint Grant as head of the Union Army? President Lincoln wanted a commanding general who would take initiative and responsibility and act independently, freeing Lincoln from having to make military decisions. Grant was happy to oblige. He quickly put […]

How does genetics play a role in schizophrenia?

How does genetics play a role in schizophrenia? Deletions or duplications of genetic material in any of several chromosomes, which can affect multiple genes, are also thought to increase schizophrenia risk. In particular, a small deletion (microdeletion) in a region of chromosome 22 called 22q11 may be involved in a small percentage of cases of […]

Why do humans have so many emotions?

Why do humans have so many emotions? We likely have emotions because they help us survive. But they also tend to drive us crazy when given too much reign. Of course what I’m saying barely scratches the surface. After all, the other reason why we developed emotion is that emotion helps build relationships and bind […]

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