Category: Sociology

How does the climate of the Northeast affect life there? How do you think the climate of the Northeast would most likely affect life there? The climate in the Northeast us hot in summer and cold in the winters. People who live in the Northeast go swimming, farm, and play outside in the summer and […]

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. […]

Which of the following are disadvantages of survey research? Survey research often doesn’t capture a full range of expression from the respondents. Survey research may have low validity because respondents are dishonest. Survey respondents are sometimes difficult to talk to and other times try too hard to be helpful. Survey research has low reliability. What […]

What happens when a presidential candidate wins a state with slightly? These electors, in turn, vote for the presidential candidate. The candidate who receives the most votes in a state at the general election will be the candidate for whom the electors later cast their votes. The candidate who wins in a state is awarded […]

What was the purpose of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference? Civil and political rights What was the purpose of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference SCLC formed by Martin Luther King Jr and other black ministers in 1957? Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), nonsectarian American agency with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, established by the Reverend Martin […]

What was the cowboy strike? In 1883 a group of cowboys began a 2½-month strike against five ranches, the LIT, the LX, the LS, the LE, and the T Anchor, which they believed were controlled by corporations or individuals interested in ranching only as a speculative venture for quick profit. What invention killed the cowboy? […]

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 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, […]

Why was the League of Nations not popular in the US? The League of Nations was established at the end of World War I as an international peacekeeping organization. Although US President Woodrow Wilson was an enthusiastic proponent of the League, the United States did not officially join the League of Nations due to opposition […]

What are the two types of powers given to the national government under the US Constitution? The U.S. government is has three types of powers: expressed, implied, and inherent. Powers are in the Constitution, while some are simply those exercised by any government of a sovereign country. What are those powers granted to the states […]