Category: Sociology

What states have Ivy Leagues? Which American schools are Ivy League universities? Harvard University (Massachusetts) Yale University (Connecticut) Princeton University (New Jersey) Columbia University (New York) Brown University (Rhode Island) Dartmouth College (New Hampshire) University of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania) Cornell University (New York) How many Ivy League schools are in Connecticut? According to the U.S. News […]

Is climate the same as weather True or false? Weather reflects short-term conditions of the atmosphere while climate is the average daily weather for an extended period of time at a certain location. Is the statistics of weather over long periods of time? Weather refers to short term atmospheric conditions while climate is the weather […]

Which of the following was not part of General Charles Cornwallis plans at Chesapeake Bay? In both battles the British were defeated. Which of the following was NOT part of General Charles Cornwallis’ plans at Chesapeake Bay? Ask for additional troops from Rhode Island. You just studied 5 terms! What is ironic about the English […]

How did Pavlov measure saliva? During the 1890s, Russian physiologist, Ivan Pavlov was researching salivation in dogs in response to being fed. He inserted a small test tube into the cheek of each dog to measure saliva when the dogs were fed (with a powder made from meat). How did Pavlov condition his dogs? After […]

Why was the United States concerned about the domino effect? In Southeast Asia, the U.S. government used the now-discredited domino theory to justify its involvement in the Vietnam War and its support for a non-communist dictator in South Vietnam. With the exception of Laos and Cambodia, communism failed to spread throughout Southeast Asia. Was the […]

What was gained from the American Revolution? The Americans in the Thirteen Colonies defeated the British in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783), gaining independence from the British Crown and establishing the United States of America, the first modern constitutional liberal democracy. What was the result of American Revolutionary War? What were the results of the […]

What term is used to describe crimes that go unreported? The dark (or hidden) figure of crime is a term employed by criminologists and sociologists to describe the amount of unreported or undiscovered crime. What are crimes that are undetected unreported or unrecorded collectively referred to as? Dark – Unknown figure of crime that goes […]

Which of the following is the most notable contributing factor to a destructive conflict? Which of the following is the most notable contributing factor to a destructive conflict? lack of flexibility when responding to others. When the nonverbal message contradicts the verbal message the nonverbal message is more likely to be accurate? Research suggests that […]

What is the primary role of the Joint Force J2? It provides military guidance for the exercise of authority by combatant commanders and other joint force commanders (JFCs) and prescribes joint doctrine for operations, education, and training. It provides military guidance for use by the Armed Forces in preparing their appropriate plans. What else should […]

Who decides when the Electoral College votes for president? The House of Representatives makes the decision with each state having one vote. Representatives of at least two-thirds of the states must be present for the vote. How does the popular vote in a presidential election and the Electoral College work together to determine who becomes […]