Posts by Daniel Jimmerson:
question Charlemagne answer King of the Franks; emperor Through a series of military conquests he established the Carolingian Empire, which encompassed all of Gaul and parts of Germany and Italy. Illiterate, though started an intellectual revival. Grandson of Charles Martel. question Middle Ages answer The historical period from around 500 A.D. up to around 1450 […]
Read morequestion Agricultural Revolutions answer The change from food gathering to food production that occurred between ca. 8000 and 2000 B.C.E. Also known as the Neolithic Revolution. question Akhenaten answer Egyptian pharaoh (r. 1353-1335 B.C.E.). He built a new capital at Amarna, fostered a new style of naturalistic art, and created a religious revolution by imposing […]
Read morequestion Sultanate of Delhi answer Major Turkic Muslim state established in northern India in 1206 question Sufis answer Islamic mystics, many of whom were important missionaries of Islam in conquered lands and who were revered as saints question Sikhism answer A significant syncretic religion that evolved in India, blending elements of Islam and Hinduism. Founded […]
Read morequestion Sick man of Europe answer The phrase is used to describe economic poverty in a European country. This term was coined when the Ottoman empire was in decline and increasingly began to lose territory to the Europeans through defeats in battle. (Overstatement). question Sati answer A ritual that required a woman to throw herself […]
Read morequestion the noun that follows a verb and answers the questions whom or what answer direct object question a word that expresses action answer verb question who or what the sentence is about answer subject question a noun that indicates to or for whom or what the subject acts answer indirect object question it follows […]
Read morequestion Knewton answer bolsters students’ basic math skills using an adaptive learning platform to determine weaknesses and strengths, targeting personalized study material recommendations based upon that data. question Kno answer Digital textbook delivery and creation with interactives, 3D models, collaborative tools. question LearnSmart answer Adaptive technology that powers content from McGraw-Hill in over 25 subjects […]
Read morequestion Physical, social-emotional, temporal, intellectual answer Aspects of the environment question Layout, design elements, zones, learning centres answer Physical environment question Relationships, tone of the classroom, child agency, dispositions to learn answer Social-emotional environment question How time is used, large blocks of time, not hurried or rushed answer Temporal environment question Content of the curriculum, […]
Read morequestion Virgin of Guadalupe answer December 12-the beginning of the holiday season question Juan Diego answer was asked to tell the bishop to build a church question Bishop Zumárraga answer was asked to build a church question el nacimiento answer Spanish for “nativity scene” question las posadas answer the reenactment of the journey of Mary […]
Read morequestion organism answer Any living thing question cell answer the smallest unit of an organism that carries on the functions of life question homeostasis answer The regulation of an organism’s internal, life-maintaining condition despite changes in its environment question binomial nomenclature answer The two-word naming system that Linnaeus used to name various organisms question genus […]
Read morequestion In his study of rats in mazes, Tolman concluded that the rats in the group that didn’t receive reinforcement for solving the maze had answer learned the maze by wandering around in it and formimg a cognitive map question In Tolman’s study on rats, the second group, who did not get reinforced with food […]
Read morequestion Which scenario demonstrates the behaviorist theory regarding gender development? answer Christine wears a dress, and her parents tell her how pretty she looks. question You see a beautiful yellow flower while walking through a meadow. Your eyes seeing the flower is a matter of sensation. Your brain determining that the flower is yellow is […]
Read morequestion List 2 sole powers of the Texas Senate and list 2 sole powers of the Texas House. answer Senate = Governor’s appointments & tries the impeached House = Initiate legislation to raise taxes & impeachment question What are 3 main responsibilities shared by the Texas House and the Texas Senate? answer Concur before bills […]
Read morequestion A chemist is studying an unknown substance. He can break it into its elemental components only by using chemical means. Q. Based on this observation, how should the unknown substance be classified? answer pure substance question A teacher makes the following statement. “Gasoline boils at a relatively low temperature (about 150°C). The kerosene is […]
Read morequestion Which of the following is a key criticism of eriksons theory of personality development ? answer His theory is rather vague and difficult to test question Freud believed that human infants were born with answer Only an id question Opedipus is to Electra as answer Boy is to girl question Rather than a sense […]
Read morequestion A favorable or unfavorable evaluation reaction toward something or someone is what social psychologists call a(n) A. feeling. B. cognition. C. attitude. D. behavioral tendency. answer C. attitude. question Attitudes include all of the following EXCEPT A. affects. B. behavioral tendencies. C. cognitions. D. aptitudes. answer D. aptitudes. question In the ABCs of attitudes, […]
Read morequestion The ACTH axis begins in which endocrine gland? answer Posterior hypothalamus question According to Carl Jung, the unconscious mind is well versed in this method of articulating itself. answer Symbolic thinking question There are many physiological cycles affected by environmental stressors. Which of the following cycles occurs more than once in a 24-hour period? […]
Read morequestion Whether we see drug use as a prolblem depends on all of the following except: (E) answer A)the reason one takes a drug B)the quantity consumed and the manner by which one takes the drug C)when and where the drug is used D)the age of the individual taking the drug E)whether the drug is […]
Read morequestion hidden curriculum answer the often unstated standards of behavior that teachers and administrators expect from children within the education system; may reflect the middle-class biases and norms of school professionals question credentialism answer a requirement that one must obtain certain degrees or certificates before he/she can be considered for a specific job question socialization […]
Read morequestion What does it say about the origins of established slavery in America? answer In 1619, 20 Africans arrived in Jamestown as indentured servants. By 1660s, the British colonies had passed laws making Africans slaves for life. question American slavery first began in which century? answer 1600 question Slave Codes answer Laws that defined the […]
Read morequestion ________ is an industry-standard database query and manipulation language. answer SQL question ________ refers to the ability to ensure that an e-commerce site continues to function as intended. answer Availability question ________ refers to the ability to ensure that e-commerce participants do not deny their online actions. answer Nonrepudiation question ________ refers to the […]
Read morequestion Gerontology answer the study of the aging and elderly. question Gerontocracy answer a form of social organization in which the elderly have the most wealth, power, and prestige. question Staged retirement answer people continue working well past the age of sixty-five, reducing their hours at work in stages as they build greater financial security. […]
Read morequestion social media (SM) answer is the use of information technology to support the sharing of content among networks and users. question social media enables people to answer form communities, tribes, or hives, all of which are synonyms that refer to a group of people related by a common interest. question a social media information […]
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