What does it mean to say that the universe is accelerating? When scientists talk about the expanding universe, they mean that it has been growing ever since its beginning with the Big Bang. In other words, the universe has no center; everything is moving away from everything else. What accelerates the expansion of the universe? […]
Which type of physical feature dominates the state of Washington?
Which type of physical feature dominates the state of Washington? deserts What is Washington’s physical features? The Evergreen State, the 18th largest state in the union, can be divided into six geographic land areas; the Olympic Mountains, the Coast Range, the Puget Sound Lowlands, the Cascade Mountains, the Columbia Plateau, and the Rocky Mountains. Is […]
How do evolutionary psychologists explain why pregnant?
How do evolutionary psychologists explain why pregnant? How do evolutionary psychologists explain why pregnant women from cultures across the world tend to avoid bitter, strongly flavored foods? Bitter tastes can be an indication of foods toxic toward a developing baby, so this preference developed through natural selection. How do scientists and nonscientists react differently to […]
What characteristic best describes a communist economy?
What characteristic best describes a communist economy? In a communist economy, production planning would be handled by government agencies. In this system there is very limited role for private companies if not entirely absent all together. The government is largely responsible for all major economic planning. What best describes a communist? Communism is an economic […]
What were the groups that made up the levels of the Japanese feudal system?
What were the groups that made up the levels of the Japanese feudal system? The story of the 47 ronin illustrates three of the levels of Japanese society: the emperor, the nobility, and the samurai. Japan had a feudal system which was based on land; local lords controlled domains and they supported themselves by collecting […]
What do you mean by attribution theory?
What do you mean by attribution theory? Attribution theory is concerned with how ordinary people explain the causes of behavior and events. “Attribution theory deals with how the social perceiver uses information to arrive at causal explanations for events. It examines what information is gathered and how it is combined to form a causal judgment”. […]
How is the filibuster or threat of a filibuster used in the Senate quizlet?
How is the filibuster or threat of a filibuster used in the Senate quizlet? How is the filibuster or threat of a filibuster used in the Senate? The classic filibuster tactic was to “talk the bill to death” by speaking continuously, thereby not allowing other senators to take action on the bill. Why do the […]
What happened to Muslim majority of Spain?
What happened to Muslim majority of Spain? Outline. In 711 Muslim forces invaded and in seven years conquered the Iberian peninsula. It became one of the great Muslim civilisations; reaching its summit with the Umayyad caliphate of Cordovain the tenth century. Muslim rule declined after that and ended in 1492 when Granada was conquered. What […]
When controlling a car at an intersection what is the direction?
When controlling a car at an intersection what is the direction? When controlling vehicle direction at an intersection while making a turn, a motorist should steer as far away from the right curb as possible while focusing on the line of sight. When parking at an angle the motorist should position the vehicle so there […]
Can any state secede from India?
Can any state secede from India? Today, the Constitution of India does not allow Indian states to secede from the Union. Other secessionist movements in Nagaland, Assam, Manipur, Punjab (known as the Khalistan movement), Mizoram and Tripura were also formerly active, while Tamil Nadu had a non-violent movement in the 1960s. Which states in India […]