Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
What was an Indian scout? Indian scout or Indian Scout may refer to: A reconnaissance, soldier or paramilitary that operates in the bush, or from a native population. Historically, a Native American skilled in tracking. United States Army Indian Scouts. Indian Scout (motorcycle), a motorcycle built by the Indian Motorcycle Company. What does Native American […]
Did the Black Death Kill 1/3 of the population? Sicilian authorities hastily ordered the fleet of “death ships” out of the harbor, but it was too late: Over the next five years, the Black Death would kill more than 20 million people in Europe—almost one-third of the continent’s population. What plague killed 1/3 of the […]
Which of the following is not a characteristic of fundamentalism? The correct answer is a. different beliefs accepted. In fundamentalism, only a single dogmatic belief is allowed and taken as an official one. Other beliefs are not allowed and people who have them are often punished because it is considered to be blasphemy. In which […]
Which bank has the highest interest rate for TFSA? EQ Bank Can I have 2 TFSA accounts? You can have more than one TFSA at any given time, but the total amount you contribute to your TFSAs cannot be more than your available TFSA contribution room for that year. To open a TFSA , you […]
What type of economy did the Incas have? The Incas had a centrally planned economy, perhaps the most successful ever seen. Its success was in the efficient management of labor and the administration of resources they collected as tribute. Collective labor was the base for economic productivity and for the creation of social wealth in […]
Who came up with climate change? John Tyndall Will climate change make humans extinct? Extinction risk is increased under all RCP scenarios, with risk increasing with both magnitude and rate of climate change. Many species will be unable to track suitable climates under mid- and high-range rates of climate change during the 21st century. Lower […]
What impact did Rene Descartes have? Descartes has been heralded as the first modern philosopher. He is famous for having made an important connection between geometry and algebra, which allowed for the solving of geometrical problems by way of algebraic equations. Who was Rene Descartes and why was he important? Becoming the Father of Modern […]
What does write an expression mean? Writing expressions means translating words into math You can think of writing expressions as translating the words you think in your head to mathematical symbols and numbers that you can work with on the page. Looking for the difference between two numbers means you need to subtract (−) them. […]
How does a minor ratify a contract? With some exceptions, a contract made by a minor is voidable. Upon reaching the age of majority, a minor may affirm or ratify the contract and therefore make it contractually binding on him. Any expression of the minor’s intention to avoid the contract will accomplish avoidance. Is a […]
Which of the following was one of the sources of upheaval for the new Chinese republic? resentment toward Japanese foreign imperialism. One of the sources of upheaval for the new Chinese Republic in the early 1900s was the resentment toward Japanese foreign imperialism. There had been so much hate and resentment between these two nations […]