What is the title given to a traditional Nandi leader? The Nandi also had a spiritual and military leader called Orkoiyot, who made security and war decisions. Who led the Ababukusu resistance? Mukite wa Nameme Who was Orkoiyot among the Nandi? The Orkoiyot occupied a sacred and special role within the Nandi and Kipsigis people […]
Who supported the anti-federalists?
Who supported the anti-federalists? Anti-Federalists, in early U.S. history, a loose political coalition of popular politicians, such as Patrick Henry, who unsuccessfully opposed the strong central government envisioned in the U.S. Constitution of 1787 and whose agitations led to the addition of a Bill of Rights. What nation did the Anti-Federalists support? Many Anti-Federalists preferred […]
Was anyone held responsible for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire?
Was anyone held responsible for the Triangle Shirtwaist fire? In the end, no one truly bore sole responsibility for the deaths of 146 employees at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory. Isaac Harris and Max Blanck were acquitted for manslaughter and were later brought back to court for civil suits. What changes came from the Triangle Shirtwaist […]
What is the spread of Hellenistic culture?
What is the spread of Hellenistic culture? First the Greeks (and others) spread their culture around the Mediterranean, then Alexander and the Hellenistic kingdoms spread trade and culture eastward to India, north into Central Asia, and south into Africa. They established a firm connection of trade and exchange with India and central Asia that was […]
How did geography affect Egypt?
How did geography affect Egypt? The geography of Ancient Egypt was very unique and allowed Egypt to become a very successful civilization. Egypt’s geography contributed all aspects of Ancient Egyptians lives such as the Nile River being their source of food, water, and transportation and the desert offering natural protection. What land features made Egypt […]
What are the two types of groups classified by CH Cooley?
What are the two types of groups classified by CH Cooley? Sociologist Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929) suggested that groups can broadly be divided into two categories: primary groups and secondary groups (Cooley 1909). What is a primary group in sociology? “Primary group” refers to those personal relations that are direct, face-to-face, relatively permanent, and intimate, […]
What are the symptoms of psychological problems?
What are the symptoms of psychological problems? Symptoms Feeling sad or down. Confused thinking or reduced ability to concentrate. Excessive fears or worries, or extreme feelings of guilt. Extreme mood changes of highs and lows. Withdrawal from friends and activities. Significant tiredness, low energy or problems sleeping. What are the most effective coping mechanisms? Types […]
What is stereotype in psychology?
What is stereotype in psychology? In social psychology, a stereotype is a fixed, over generalized belief about a particular group or class of people. By stereotyping we infer that a person has a whole range of characteristics and abilities that we assume all members of that group have. What is the meaning of stereotype? In […]
Why does diffusion move from high to low concentration?
Why does diffusion move from high to low concentration? The kinetic energy of the molecules results in random motion, causing diffusion. It is the random motion of the molecules that causes them to move from an area of high concentration to an area with a lower concentration. Diffusion will continue until the concentration gradient has […]
What are the three branches of the Philippine government and their functions?
What are the three branches of the Philippine government and their functions? This system revolves around three separate and sovereign yet interdependent branches: the legislative branch (the law-making body), the executive branch (the law-enforcing body), and the judicial branch (the law-interpreting body). Executive power is exercised by the government under the leadership of the president. […]