Posts by Marguerite Castillo:
Who’s the tenor saxophonist who reprized key head pieces with melodic phrases during improvisations? Sonny Rollins Davis album that popularized the modal jazz concept? Kind of Blue House drummer in Minton’s Playhouse? Kenny Clarke Who played 4/5 of the piano selections on Kind of Blue album? Bill Evans Who was the most gifted alto saxophonist […]
Read moreIndustrial Revolution The transformation from an agricultural to an industrial nation. Queen Victoria Queen of Great Britain and Ireland and empress of India from 1837 to 1901. Charles Dickens English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice. Wrote Oliver Twist. Literary realist A person who often refers to the trend beginning with certain works […]
Read morequestion Mesopotamia answer A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies. In the Bronze Age this area included Sumer and the Akkadian, Babylonian and Assyrian empires, In the Iron Age, it was ruled by the Neo-Assyrian and Neo-Babylonian empires. question Fertile Crescent answer The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers gave […]
Read morequestion What was the effect of the enclosure movement in the 1700’s? answer The process was used to end some traditional rights, such as mowing meadows for hay, or grazing livestock on land which is owned by another person, or a group of people. This caused long term inflation as well as the eviction of […]
Read morequestion Which of these events occurred earliest in the history of Earth? answer Formation of Oxygen question Which of these events occurred most recently in the history of Earth? answer First Humans question Which of these events occurred during the Paleozoic? answer Colonization of land by plants question Which of the following options lists major […]
Read morequestion Madonna Enthroned Giotto di Bondone, 1310, Tempera on wood, Uffizi Florence. answer … question Giotto Arena Chapel ( Capella Scrovegni) Padua, 1305-1306 Fresco Cycle – Lamentation answer … question Donatello David 1430- 1440 Bronze Bargello, Florence answer … question Donatello Saint Mark Or San Michele Florence 1411-1413 Marble answer … question Antonio del Pollaiuolo […]
Read morequestion Panic of 1893 answer Serious economic depression beginning in 1893. Began due to rail road companies over-extending themselves, causing bank failures. Was the worst economic collapse in the history of the country until that point, and, some say, as bad as the Great Depression of the 1930s. question Political Machine answer a party organization […]
Read morequestion Which, if any, of the following statements best describes the history of the Federal income tax? a. The Federal income tax on individuals was held by the U.S. Supreme Court to be allowable under the U.S. Constitution. b. It did not exist during the Civil War. c. The Federal income tax on corporations was […]
Read morequestion proteinoid microspheres answer Under certain conditions, large organic molecules form tiny bubbles called… Have some characters of living systems – have selective permeable membrane – simple means of storing and releasing energy question endosymbiotic theory answer symbiotic relationship evolved over time, between primitive eukaryotic cells and the prokaryotic cells within them 1. one hypothesis […]
Read morequestion What were Teddy’s Square Deal aims? answer aimed to distinguish good corporations that provided useful products and services at fair prices from bad corporations that existed just to make money question What is the federal government’s responsibility according to Teddy? answer the government responsibility was to regulate the economy directly and to break up […]
Read morequestion What is research design? What is it a.k.a.? answer – A specific plan of activities that needs to be carried out in order to answer the research question – A.K.A. “Framework” or “Structure” question Factors that influence the research design? (3) answer – Purpose of the research – The amount of researcher control – […]
Read morequestion Who was Anne Hutchinson? answer a religious dissenter who was banished from the Massachusetts Bay Colony question As of 2008, a majority of Americans identified as answer Christian question Although religious diversity has steadily increased throughout US history, the nation answer still struggles with religious intolerance. question Which of the following best explains why […]
Read morequestion Who toppled the Harappans? answer Aryans question What are two lasting features of the Indus River Valley? answer Hinduism and Caste System question What written language did the Aryans develop? answer Sanskrit question What language was created in the 6th century? answer Buddhism question What was the basic foundation of Buddhism? answer The Four […]
Read morequestion A health care professional obtaining a patient’s health history discovers that the patient is taking loratadine (Claritin), an over the counter drug. Which of the following information about over the counter drugs is correct? (select all that apply) answer They do no require supervision of a health care professional. They can interact with other […]
Read morequestion Jamestown answer 1607; first successful colony in North America question Declaration of Independence answer 1776; document stating that the 13 colonies were a free and independent nation question Constitutional Convention (Philidelphia Convention) answer 1787; gathering of state representatives to revise the Articles of Confederation question Northwest Ordinance answer 1787; article that set up a […]
Read morequestion Woman from Willendorf answer 24,000 BC (paleolithic) question Hall of Bulls answer Lascaux cave, France 15,000 BC (paleolithic) question Bison answer Le Tuc d’Audoubert, France 12,500 BC (paleolithic) question Stonehenge answer 2750-1500 BC (Neolithic) question Stele of Ziggurat answer Ur (Iraq) 2220 BC (Akkadian) question Nanna Ziggurat answer Ur (Iraq) 2100 BC (Sumerian) question […]
Read morequestion The qin Dynasty was famous for its answer destruction of the books of Confucianism and other schools, harsh laws, societal order and stability question The Great Wall of China was built answer to protect settled lands against nomadic raiders question The qin Dynasty collapsed answer because its harsh rule and burdensome demands alienated most […]
Read morequestion A small non-protein substance such as iron that works with enzymes to promote catalysis is known as answer C -B B: Inorganic cofactors are substances that promote enzyme catalysis. These molecules may bind to the active site or to the substance itself. The most common inorganic cofactors are metallic elements such as iron, copper […]
Read morequestion Joseph Stalin answer Soviet Union dictator who focused on creating a communist state. question totalitarianism answer a government with complete control over its citizens and puts down all opposition. Everything is done for the state. question Benito Mussolini answer Fascist dictator who created a totalitarian state in Italy question Fascism answer political system based […]
Read morequestion Theme 1 answer Power and Authority question Theme 2 answer Religious and ethical systems question Theme 3 answer Revolution question Theme 4 answer Cultural Integration question Theme 5 answer Economics question Theme 6 answer Empire Building question Theme 7 answer Interaction with environment question Theme 8 answer Science and Technology
Read morequestion What are Ideologies? answer Systems of thought and belief question What ideology was victorious at the Congress of Vienna? answer Conservatism. Conservatives included monarchs, noble land owners and church leaders question What did these conservatives want? answer A return to the old order before Napoleon, the return of social hierarchy, restoration of royal families […]
Read morequestion Since Norma is a split-brain patient, we can infer that she likely has a history of ________. answer severe epilepsy question Involuntary muscles are controlled by the ________ nervous system. answer autonomic question Which of the following coordinates involuntary rapid fine-motor movement? answer cerebellum question Neurons that carry information from the senses to the […]
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