Category: Sociology

Who were the important people in the Battle of Thames? Battle of the Thames Tecumseh’s confederacy British Empire United States Commanders and leaders Tecumseh † Henry Procter William Henry Harrison Strength Where was the Battle of the Thames? Chatham-KentDelaware Nation at Moraviantown Why was the Battle of the Thames in Upper Canada Ontario such a […]

How much money does Saudi Arabia make from oil? Saudi Aramco profit of $49 billion in 2020 is down from $88.2 billion in 2019 and $111.1 billion in 2018. Still, Aramco remains one of the world’s most valuable companies. What does Saudi Arabia produce? Saudi Arabia possesses around 17 per cent of the world’s proven […]

What are objective conditions? The objective condition must be perceived to be a social problem publicly. Public attention becomes directed toward that social condition. 2 The condition must involve a gap between social ideals and social reality. That is, the condition must run counter to the values of the larger society. What is the difference […]

Why did union membership increase steadily after 1936? Explanation: The New Deal policies of FDR and favorable legislation helped the Union movement. Unions traditional power base was skilled labor and craftsman had previously been uninterested in organizing unskilled labor. The growth of Unions and Union membership in this sector increased greatly. When were blacks allowed […]

How did the 13th amendment affect the civil rights movement? In addition to banning slavery, the amendment outlawed the practice of involuntary servitude and peonage. The 13th Amendment to the Constitution did not end discrimination against those who had been enslaved and blacks. However, it ended slavery and began the long-term goal of achieving equality […]

What proposals have been made to change the Electoral College system? The three most popular reform proposals include (1) the automatic plan, which would award electoral votes automatically and on the current winner-take-all basis in each state; (2) the district plan, as currently adopted in Maine and Nebraska, which would award one electoral vote to […]

How were oil and inflation linked during the 1970s? Oil prices can affect levels of inflation in an economy by increasing the cost of inputs. There was a strong correlation between inflation and oil prices during the 1970s. The Producer Price Index (PPI) has a greater correlation with crude oil compared to the Consumer Price […]

What does nature of truth mean? Truth, depends primarily on something other than correspondence – on something which itself conditions the being and the nature of the correspondence. And truth is to be the correspondence of the ‘mental’ with the ‘real’, so that the ‘mental’ apprehends the ‘real’. What is the nature of truth in […]

Who were the first missionaries in Papua New Guinea? Methodists Who was an important missionary that spread Christianity? apostle Paul Who were the first missionaries? St. Francis Are missionaries biblical? According to scripture, missionaries are Christians who have been called by God to leave the comfort of their homeland and go overseas to spread the […]

How does competition affect population growth? Competition​ for resources among members of two or more different species (interspecific competition) also affects population size. This principle states that if two species are competing for the same resource, the species with a more rapid growth rate will outcompete the other. How can competition limit a population’s growth […]