Posts by Tony Foust:
Which procedure uses an intracranial guiding device to deliver high-dose radiation to the precisely targeted tumor tissue? Stereotactic radiosurgery Destruction of the myelin sheath surrounding neurons in the brain and spinal cord describes which condition? multiple sclerosis The medical term for a condition of involuntary, spasmodic movement is dyskinesia Ms. Kabobi received a(n) _______ic medication […]
Read more1. What obstacles at the beginning did Jamestown face for its survival? ➢ What saved the settlement? Challenges/Problems: 1)Funding (British was poor) -supply from Britain was expensive – create first World’s Cooperation (Virginia Company)2)Found Death! Three causes: a.) Diseases (malaria & yellow fever) b.)Starvation -ate food given by Indians (corn) – settlers were gentleman and […]
Read moreAssassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Ferdinand sets off the power keg in Serbia Nationalism – Pan Slavism uniting Slavs Causes of WWI (economic) raw materials and markets Causes of WWI (political) Franz Ferdinand, French revenge on Germany, alliances Causes of WWI (intellectual) Pan Slavism Causes of WWI (geographic) Alsace and Lorraine, Russia=warm water port Triple […]
Read moreCommunication The creation and use of symbol systems that convey information and meaning (e.g. languages, Morse Code, motion pictures, and one-zero binary computer codes) Culture The symbols of expression that individuals, groups, and societies use to make sense of daily life and to articulate their values Mass Media Culture industries (the channels of communication) that […]
Read morequestion The diaphragm of the stethoscope is better for listening for what answer High-pitched sounds such as the heart and lungs question The bell of the stethoscope is best for hearing what answer Low pitched sounds question When using an otoscope blank millimeters for pediatric exams and blank for adult exams answer Two, four question […]
Read morequestion Sarajevo answer Administrative center of the Bosnian province of Austrian Empire; assassination there of Arch-duke Ferdinand in 1914 started World War I question Archduke Franz Ferdinand answer Heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne, was assassinated in Sarajevo, started World War I. question Western Front answer A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I […]
Read morequestion Napoleon’s Costly mistakes answer -Continental System -Penensula War -Invasion of Russia question Continental System answer -In 1806, Napoleon set up a blockade to prevent all trade & communication between Great Britain & other European Nations. -thought it would make continental Europe more self-sufficient & destroy Britain’s commercial & industrial industry. -Didn’t work -British aided […]
Read morequestion in the late six century C.E., the economy of Arabia answer became much more commercially sophisticated as a result of the wars between Byzantium and Persia changing trade routes question one result of the campaigns of the Belisarius in North Africa and Italy was answer the weakening of Constantinople against the Sassanids question Pope […]
Read morequestion Macionis defintion of deviance answer The recognized violation of cultural norms question Sociologist James Henslin defintion of deviance answer The violation of rules or norms question What deviant actions or attitudes, whether negative or positive, have in common is some element of difference that causes us to think of another person as an “outsider” […]
Read morequestion Industrial Revolution answer the change from an agricultural to an industrial society and from home manufacturing to factory production, especially the one that took place in England from about 1750 to about 1850 question Agricultural shift in England answer People started moving to the urban area and the enclosure movement was only good for […]
Read morequestion The plurality electoral system in the United States means that a. smaller parties have a greater chance of winning at least some states b. the risk of electoral corruption is less than in Europe c. every party must be a broad-based coalition d. the party system will be competitive e. politics will be more […]
Read morequestion Nicholas I answer clung to principles of autocracy, father of Alexander II and grandfather of Alexander III question Alexander II answer father of Alexander III question Alexander III answer halted all reforms in Russia formed government where he had total power, strictly censored thing in order to stop revolution, try to establish uniform Russian […]
Read morequestion fibula answer decorative pin used to fasten a cloak or cape question cloisonné answer enamel work; glass on a metal base question Sutton Hoo purse cover answer 625 CE Suffolk, England -from Sutton Hoo burial…ship used as coffin (transportation to the next world) -red and gold (power colors) >>geometric elements, animal motifs (birds and […]
Read morequestion Appeasement answer A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain’s policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler. question Non-Aggression Pact answer 1939-Secret agreement between German leader Hitler and Soviet Leader Stalin not to attack one another and to divide Poland; Hitler ended this when […]
Read morequestion An anxiety disorder characterized by frequent panic attacks that affect the persons ability to function in day-to-day living is called? answer Panic disorder question In Carl Roger’s theory, our perception of our abilities, behaviors, and characteristics is known as _______ answer Self-concept question People who are attempting to become extremely thin by refusing to […]
Read morequestion Achaemenids answer name for Persian rulers because they traced their lineage back to an ancestor named Achaemenes. Married members of the Median court. question Alexander answer king of Macedonia in northern Greece. Son and heir of Philip. Between 334 and 323 BCE, he conquered the Persian Empire, reached the Indus Valley, founded many Greek-style […]
Read morequestion DNA answer Is the genetic molecule common in all living things question Homeostasis answer The internal process of (blank) enables living things to survive changing conditions. question Stimulus answer Living things are capable of responding to different types of (blank) question Evolutionary answer Living things have a long history of (blank) change. question Sexual […]
Read morequestion 1) The principal reason that presidents have trouble getting things done is that A) most are weak and indecisive and do not try to do much. B) they are often upstaged or undermined by their own vice presidents. C) other policymakers with whom they deal have their own agendas, interests, and sources of power. […]
Read morequestion King Phillip’s War answer 1675 – A series of battles in New Hampshire between the colonists and the Wompanowogs, led by a chief known as King Philip. The war was started when the Massachusetts government tried to assert court jurisdiction over the local Indians. The colonists won with the help of the Mohawks, and […]
Read morequestion Cosmic Evolution answer Continuous transformation of matter and energy that has led to the appearance of life on Earth – 7 phases question Cosmic Evolution Phases answer – Particulate – primal energy into elementary particles – Galactic – atoms into galaxies and stars – Stellar – stars into heavy elements – Planetary – elements […]
Read morequestion Tainos answer Inhabited the islands of the Caribbean question Encomienda answer The institution of forced labor question Peru & Mexico answer Had vast supplies of silver question Sugar & tobacco answer French settlers in the Caribbean hoped to produce these valuable cash crops question Several million slaves from west africa answer European settlers needed […]
Read morequestion British prime minister during WWII who worked with the US to help defend democracy. answer Winston Churchill question Antisemitic leader of Germany and the Nazi Party during WIII. Called for Germany to expand and not abide by the treaty of Versailles. Responsible for the murder of six million Jews in the Holocaust. answer Adolf […]
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