What happened after the Boston Tea Party? What happened after the Tea Party? Boston Harbor was shut down. As a result of the Boston Tea Party, the British shut down Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests of British East India Company tea were paid for. This was implemented under the 1774 Intolerable Acts […]
What is community and its types?
What is community and its types? A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, town, or neighbourhood) or in virtual space through communication platforms. What […]
What is the first line treatment for ventricular fibrillation?
What is the first line treatment for ventricular fibrillation? Ventricular fibrillation treatment starts with early and effective CPR with the application of oxygen and monitor/defibrillator placement. Keeping the brain, heart, and other vital organs perfused is very important in an arrest. Which action should you take immediately after providing an AED shock? After providing a […]
What happened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
What happened in Hiroshima and Nagasaki? On August 6, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, and three days later, on August 9, it dropped another bomb on Nagasaki, killing hundreds of thousands of people and affecting many more who would suffer the effects of the radiation from the […]
How do you develop a personal development plan?
How do you develop a personal development plan? There are seven steps to writing a PDP: Set yourself goals. Prioritise those goals. Set yourself deadlines for when you want to achieve them. Recognise threats and opportunities. Develop your skills or increase your knowledge. Use your support network. Measure your progress. How can you make sure […]
Who makes the rules that govern elections?
Who makes the rules that govern elections? The Constitution simply states that “The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations” (Article I, section 4). Who has constitutional […]
What is a distinctive way of gaining knowledge about the natural world?
What is a distinctive way of gaining knowledge about the natural world? The word science comes from a Latin word that means “knowledge.” Science is a distinctive way of gaining knowledge about the natural world that starts with a question and then tries to answer the question with evidence and logic. How does science develop […]
Which type of map is accurate over a small area of Earth making it ideal for road maps and weather maps?
Which type of map is accurate over a small area of Earth making it ideal for road maps and weather maps? This is called a conic projection map. They’re best at showing limited East/West areas of the globe with minimal distortion over local areas. What type of map is used for road maps and weather […]
What does the QRS complex on an ECG represent?
What does the QRS complex on an ECG represent? A combination of the Q wave, R wave and S wave, the “QRS complex” represents ventricular depolarization. This term can be confusing, as not all ECG leads contain all three of these waves; yet a “QRS complex” is said to be present regardless. What do each […]
How did reformers expose the living conditions to the public?
How did reformers expose the living conditions to the public? Muckrakers influenced the public opinion by describing life of the poor and disgusting living conditions. They took pictures and illustrated things, wrote books (The Jungle) They also exposed child labor and poor working conditions. What does this image reveal about Americans perception of government during […]