Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
What evidence have archaeologists found to provide insight into the lives of the Minoans? Archaeological survey of the upper strata of the Neolithic site revealed artifacts such as gold jewelry, glazed pottery, and bronze. A prepalace structure from 3000 b.c. was also identified, thus making the Early Minoan Period contemporary with the emergence of the […]
Who of these was a famous ancient Greek mathematician? Euclid Who was the Greek mathematician who systematized geometry and wrote a textbook that organized all the existing information about geometry? Euclid of Alexandria Which Greek mathematician is known as the father of geometry a Pythagoras B Thales C Euclid D Hippocrates? Euclid (/ˈjuːklɪd/; Ancient Greek: […]
What was the value of the first Christmas stamp? But why does it say “Xmas 1898?” The stamp was issued December 7 and its use went into effect December 25, 1898, the inauguration of the Imperial Penny Postage rate (which was 2 cents in Canadian funds). How much were stamps in 1962? On January 1, […]
What is latent heat of fusion of ice? The latent heat of fusion of ice is 33600 J/K. Latent heat of fusion of ice is the amount of heat required to melt a unit mass of ice from the solid-state to the liquid state. What is Latent Heat define latent heat of fusion? Latent heat […]
How do you balance a triple beam balance? Triple Beam Balance The triple beam balance is used to measure masses very precisely; the reading error is 0.05 gram. With the pan empty, move the three sliders on the three beams to their leftmost positions, so that the balance reads zero. Once the balance has been […]
What President birthday is today? United States Presidents in Born Today Name # Born Washington, George USA President (1) /td> Adams, John USA President (2), VP (1) /td> Jefferson, Thomas USA President (3), VP (2) /td> Madison, James USA President (4) /td> Which presidents birthday is on Presidents Day? George Washington Why is Presidents Day […]
What were the negatives of Manifest Destiny? Manifest Destiny led to the death and suffering of many people, particularly the Indians. Opponents claimed that many people were brought to suffering during the time of Manifest Destiny. Many people lost their homes since the land was taken without their consent. What is the spiritual significance of […]
How do comics affect society? As with its predecessors the political cartoon and newspaper comic strip, the comic book can provide an intriguing, entertaining, and sometimes critical mirror of society. Through the decades of the last century and into our own, comic books have influenced culture as well as reflected it. Why were comic strips […]
What is a presidential inaugural address? The “inaugural address” is a speech given during this ceremony which informs the people of their intentions as a leader. A famous inauguration speech is John F. Kennedy’s. How do you conduct an inaugural function? Also, inauguration days are usually an event held to announce the process….What is Inauguration […]
What do OPEC countries have in common? Because its member countries hold the vast majority of crude oil reserves (79.4%, according to the OPEC website), the organization has considerable power in these markets. 15 As a cartel, OPEC members have a strong incentive to keep oil prices as high as possible while maintaining their shares […]