Daniel Jimmerson

question The term “Pax Romana” refers to the period of __________. answer The peace that existed between nationalities within the Roman Empire. question How did the plebeians gain the right to vote and hold political office in the Roman Republic? answer They threatened to leave Rome and build a new city. question What was the […]

question ABC Model of Crisis Intervention answer One way to structure crisis intervention that includes (A) developing and maintaining contact, (B) identifying the problem, and (C) coping. question behavioral problem-solving model answer Approach focusing on goal setting, problem solving, and brainstorming alternatives. question brief therapy answer Focuses on changing longer-standing behavior patterns rather than on […]

question Second Industrial Revolution Characteristics answer – steel, chemicals, electricity and petroleum led the way – new products — steel machinery; – electricity for energy and light; – internal combustion engine brought new power for transportation – industrial production grew at a rapid rate – industrial core – Great Britain, Belgium, France, Netherlands, Germancy part […]

question Seeking the Main Point: What arguments does this chapter make for paying serious attention to human history before the coming of “civilization”? (Page 12) answer This chapter argues that serious attention must be paid to human history before the becoming of “civilization” because during this time, the “human revolution” occurred. Evidence of distinct human […]

question Archeological research has indicated that A) Africa traded more goods with societies outside of the continent than inside. B) internal trade was very limited in Africa. C) iron smelting in Africa was invented in the Great Lakes region of the continent. D) copper became the standard monetary unit in Iron-age Africa. answer C) iron […]

question Camelid sacrum in the shape of a canine answer Prehistory Tequixquiac, Mexico 14,000-7,000 BCE Prehistoric Americas bone National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico question Anthropomorphic stele answer Prehistory fourth millennium BCE sandstone Pergamon Museum, Berlin question Jade cong answer Prehistory Liangzhu, China 3,300-2,200 BCE jade Zhejiang Institute of Arc question The Ambum Stone answer Prehistory […]

question Christopher Columbus answer An Italian navigator who was funded by the Spanish Government to find a passage to the Far East. He is given credit for discovering the “New World,” even though at his death he believed he had made it to India. He made four voyages to the “New World.” The first sighting […]

question The Articles of Confederation answer a document adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777 and finally approved by the states in 1781 that outlined the form of government in the new United States question Weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation answer No national army or navy No national courts Each state has own […]

question A threat to internal validity occurs only if a potential design confound varies ________ with the independent variable. answer Systematically question An independent-groups design is also known as a ________. answer Between-subject design question Which of the following is a threat to internal validity found in within-groups designs but not in independent-groups designs? answer […]

question Abolition movement answer the campaign against slavery and the slave trade question Abraham Lincoln answer 16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865) question Anaconda plan answer Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture […]

question Registers answer A horizontal band containing decoration, such as a relief sculpture or a fresco painting. When multiple horizontal layers are used, registers are useful in distinguishing between different visual planes and different time periods in visual narration. question Hieroglyphs answer A symbol, often based on a figure, animal, or object, standing for a […]

question Li Shimin answer (599-649) One of the founders of the Tang Empire, and its second emperor (626-649). He led the expansion of the empire into Central Asia. question Tang Empire answer An empire unifying China and part of Central Asia, founded in 618 and ended in 907. Their emperors presided over a magnificent court […]

question During the first millennium B.C.E.: answer Iron slowly replaced bronze as the primary component of tools and weapons. question In 1786, the scholar Sir William Jones suggested that: answer Ancient Greek and Sanskrit descended from a common, Indo-European linguistic source. question “Indo-European,” as used in historical or anthropological texts, refers to: answer Linguistic and […]

question 1. Sediments were deposited in a marine environment. 2. Sea level fell, exposing marine deposits subaerially. 3. Erosion takes place. 4. Sea level rose, covering the erosional surface, which was buried by marine sediments. Sediments are deposited in a marine environment. When sea level falls, exposing the marine sediments, erosion takes place. When sea […]

question Taika Reforms answer Attempt to remake Japanese monarch into an absolute Chinese style emperor; included attempts to create professional bureaucracy and peasant conscript army. question The Tale of Genjii answer Written by Lady Muraski; first novel in any language; relates life history of prominent and amorous son of the Japanese emperor; evidence for mannered […]

question Dust Bowl answer Name given to parts of the Great Plains in the 1930s after severe drought stuck in the region. question Huey Long answer US Senator from Louisiana who wanted to take from the rich and give to the poor. question Fireside Chats answer Radio talks broadcasted by FDR. question FDR answer New […]

question many of the capsules, pills, and powders that look like drugs and that consumers think of as drugs are actually classified by the FDA as answer food products question if you buy a bottle of St. John’s wort 300 mg tablets, each tablet will contain 300 mg of answer total tablet weight, with an […]

question Medical societies were first established for the primary purpose of: answer improving the quality of medical education and practice question In 1905, the American Medical Association, with support from the Carnegie Foundation, commissioned a study of U.S. medical schools in response to decades of concern about the quality of medical education and training. The […]

question pre-history vs. history answer … question features of civilization answer … question Paleolithic Era answer called the old stone age (from 10,000 to 2.5 million years ago); they were concerned with food supply; they used stone as well as bone tools; they were nomadic hunters and gatherers. question Neolithic Era answer the last period […]

question Louise Nevelson’s work White Vertical Water is a realistic depiction of fish in a river. answer False question Leonardo da Vinci was an artist who rigidly stuck to traditional methods and rules of art. answer False question The pose, facial expression, and landscape background of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa communicate to the viewer […]

question The titles Karl Marx used to describe the two classes in society were the ________ and the ________. answer bourgeoisie; proletariat question Karl Marx believed that ________ was the central force for social change, while Max Weber believed that ________ was the force most responsible for social change. answer economics; religion question Because of […]

question reason answer enlightened thinkers believed truth could be discovered through reason or logical thinking question declaration of independence answer a statement of the reasons for the american colonies break with Britain, approved by the second continental congress in 1776 question Checks and balances answer Measures designed to prevent any one branch of government from […]