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The Book of the Wonders of India was a collection of tall tales about foreign lands. Differing from the south, northern India during the postclassical era was turbulent and chaotic. Harsha’s kingdom was strongly influenced by Buddhism. restored unified rule in most of northern India through military force. supported scholarship through patronage. collapsed upon Harsha’s […]
Read moreThe number of individuals that can be supported in a given habitat is the: A. biotic potential B. density-dependent effect C. carrying capacity D. innate capacity for increase E. density-independent effect C Because constraints limit evolution, life histories are characterized by trade-offs between investments in growth, reproduction, and _______ survival aging is: A. an increased […]
Read morequestion What was the primary motive for imperialism? answer competition for natural resources and raw materials question “All the countries were occupied except for Africa.” What does this statement fail to consider? answer Indigenous populations inhabited Africa question Cecil Rhodes was answer A British diamond mine owner, an advocate for British expansionism and a believer […]
Read morequestion General George Washington p 214 answer He was appointed by the Second Continental Congress as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army in 1775. His ability to learn under duress and refusal to accept defeat kept an American army in the field. At the Battle of Yorktown in 1781 with French troop and naval support, he […]
Read morequestion developmental criminology answer a more global vision of a criminal career, encompassing its onset, continuation, and termination A view of criminal behavior that places emphasis on the changes people go through over the life course. It presents a criminal career as a dynamic process involving onset, continuity, persistence, acceleration, and eventual desistance from criminal […]
Read morequestion Based on the information provided by this map, where did Abraham’s journey originate? answer answer : Mesopotamia question People do not often create records for the benefit of historians. They produce them for other reasons…. answer answer : evidence that can be biased question Which concept is essential to the study of economic systems? […]
Read morequestion Censorship answer Restriction on access to ideas and information question Federal republic answer Government in which power is divided between the national or federal government and the states question Lassiez faire answer Policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference question Enlightened despot answer Absolute ruler who used his or hep […]
Read morequestion When you have adult baptism and voluntary membership answer Baptists question Is when you don’t have to confess all of your sins to the church but can still be kind of a member answer Halfway Covenant question Anyone who wanted to could preach and they broke social conventions answer Society of Friends (Quakers) question […]
Read morequestion Second Continental Congress answer Organized the continental Army, called on the colonies to send troops, selected George Washington to lead the army, and appointed the comittee to draft the Declaration of Independence. question George Washington answer Virginian, patriot, general, and president. Lived at Mount Vernon. Led the Revolutionary Army in the fight for independence. […]
Read morequestion If you find a photo on a Web site and want to use it in a classroom speech, you can use it without asking permission from the Web site. answer True question Although you can use notes if you need them, the most desirable technique for public speaking is to use no notes. answer […]
Read morequestion The name for voyages that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to North America and the West Indies answer Middle Passage question Trading network lasting from the 1800s that carried goods and enslaved people between Europe, the Americas, and Africa answer Triangular Trade question Portuguese navigator; his ships were the first to circumnavigate […]
Read morequestion African Diaspora answer the forced removal of Africans from their homeland to serve as slaves in the Americas question Edmund Andros answer He was the royal governor of the Dominion of New England. Colonists resented his enforcement of the Navigation Acts and the attempt to abolish the colonial assembly. question Anglicization answer the colonial […]
Read morequestion Period of the human past before writing was invented answer prehistory question the story of the human past answer history question development that separates prehistory from recorded history answer writing question folktales that explain the past answer legends question the way of life of a people answer culture question the number of people who […]
Read morequestion Diocletian answer Roman Emperor. In 284 CE, he set out to restore order. He divided the government into two parts, made many reforms: fixed prices of goods, sons had to follow in fathers occupation, forced farmers to remain on their land. question Maximian answer Diocletian’s co-emperor. Ruled the western provinces. Diocletian’s partner question inflation […]
Read morequestion 150,000 years ago answer When did anatomically modern humans first emerge? question 50,000 years ago / hunter-gatherers answer When did the first humans migrate out of Africa? These people were… question 12000 years ago / pottery, wheeled vehicles, writing answer When did humans in the near east begin settling down and domesticating? What did […]
Read morequestion Who was the leader of Texas Revolution and fought Mexican General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna? He later won independence for Texas and became its first president answer Sam Houston question Where was the site of the 1848 Women’s Rights Convention? answer Seneca Falls question What effect did “Manifest Destiny” have on the United […]
Read morequestion Congress cannot summarily declare an American citizen guilty of a crime because of the Constitution’s ban on___ answer Bills of attainder question Which of the following statements about the Bill of Rights is MOST accurate? answer The authors of the Constitution rejected the inclusion of a Bill of Rights during the deliberation and drafting […]
Read morequestion 1.1 What is the evidence that explains the earliest history of humans on the planet? How is this evidence interpreted? answer -Artifacts -Cave paintings -burial sites -These artifacts paint a picture of past life. question 1.1.I) Where did humans first appear on Earth, and what were their society, technology, and culture? answer -Africa -Hunting […]
Read morequestion Minoans answer Civilization that lasted almost 2,000 years and was heavily involved in seafaring (to travel by sea) and colonization question Mycenaenans answer Considered the first Greeks because they spoke the first form of early Greek (duh) question Polis answer A city-state of ancient Greece question Acropolis answer A walled, high area surrounding a […]
Read morequestion The concept that describes opening a window into unfamiliar worlds that allows us to understand human behavior by placing it within its broader social context is called ________. answer Sociological Perspective. question What element did C. Wright Mills attribute as being the one that sociologists would use to explain individual behavior? answer External influences. […]
Read morequestion 83. Which, if any, of the following statements best describes the history of the Federal income tax? a. It did not exist during the Civil War. b. The Federal income tax on corporations was held by the U.S. Supreme Court to be allowable under the U.S. Constitution. c. The Federal income tax on individuals […]
Read morequestion great Society answer President Johnson’s goal and programs for the future of the United States question urban renewal answer a program to rebuild rundown areas of cities question who were the candidates in the 1964 presidential election answer Barry Goldwater and Lyndon B. Johnson question why was Johnson able to persuade Congress to pass […]
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