Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
Why did Greece not rely on rivers? There was some farmland for crops, but the Greeks could always count on seafood and waterfowl to eat. Rivers could not be counted on for transportation because the rivers dried up in the summer and overflowed in the winter. Transportation and food relied very heavily on the sea. […]
What structures were built by the Romans? Modern buildings built in this style are described as New Classical. The arch and the vault. Domes. Concrete. Domestic architecture. Public buildings. The Colosseum. Aqueducts. Triumphal arches. What is an example of Roman architecture? The use of vaults and arches, together with a sound knowledge of building materials, […]
How was Greek architecture created? The Greeks built most of their temples and government buildings in three types of styles :Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. These styles (also called “orders”) were reflected in the type of columns they used. Most all of the columns had grooves down the sides called fluting. How were Greek columns constructed? […]
What was unique about the exclusion act? Building on the earlier Page Act of 1875 which banned Chinese women from immigrating to the United States, the Chinese Exclusion Act was the first, and remains the only law to have been implemented, to prevent all members of a specific ethnic or national group from immigrating to […]
Why is it difficult for Canada to establish a single national identity? It has been difficult to establish a single national identity in Canada due to its multinational and multiethnic character. How is Canada diverse geographically? Canada has a diverse climate. The climate varies from temperate on the west coast of British Columbia to a […]
What is the main idea of this story? The main idea of a story is the central point or big picture concept that the reader should walk away with. One of the best ways to determine the main idea is to identify things that are not the main idea. The main idea is not detailed; […]
Who accused Socrates? Meletus Who condemned Socrates to death? Anytus Who are Socrates first accusers? are Meletus, Lycon, and Anytus. These are the persons who have brought up the formal charges against Socrates. Socrates explains that he is worried more about the first accusers because he cannot cross examine them to show how erroneous these […]
What is values in sociology? Values are standards of social behaviour derived from social interaction and accepted as constituent facts of social structure. They are objects that social conditions desire. These are culturally defined goals and involve “sentiments and significance.” These consist of “aspirational reference.” How do you explain values and beliefs? Values are stable […]
What is the opposite of recurring? Opposite of happening or occurring frequently, with repetition. constant. continuous. incessant. unceasing. What does non simultaneous mean? : not existing or occurring at the same time : not simultaneous nonsimultaneous events nonsimultaneous transactions. What is an antonym for infrequent? Antonyms of INFREQUENT common, full, regular, routine, constant, steady, frequent, […]
How do you use the Heimlich maneuver? To perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) on someone else: Stand behind the person. Place one foot slightly in front of the other for balance. Make a fist with one hand. Grasp the fist with the other hand. Perform between six and 10 abdominal thrusts until the blockage is […]