Reconstructing the story of humanity's past
What bodies of water surround the Caribbean islands? About Caribbean. The Caribbean is of the American regions bordered by the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. What two bodies of water are separated by the Caribbean? Windward Passage, strait in the West Indies, connecting the Atlantic Ocean with the Caribbean Sea. It is 50 […]
Why is sand important to the earth? Sand and gravel are now the most-extracted materials in the world, exceeding fossil fuels and biomass (measured by weight). Sand is a key ingredient for concrete, roads, glass and electronics. Massive amounts of sand are mined for land reclamation projects, shale gas extraction and beach renourishment programs. What […]
Which societies were the first to have cities? Early cities developed in a number of regions, from Mesopotamia to Asia to the Americas. The very first cities were founded in Mesopotamia after the Neolithic Revolution, around 7500 BCE. Mesopotamian cities included Eridu, Uruk, and Ur. Early cities also arose in the Indus Valley and ancient […]
Who is in charge of the US government? President What is the responsibility of government? A government is responsible for creating and enforcing the rules of a society, defense, foreign affairs, the economy, and public services. While the responsibilities of all governments are similar, those duties are executed in different ways depending on the form […]
Who ruled Mexico after independence? Iturbide What type of government did Mexico have? Republic Who gained control in Mexico in 1829? Presidency of Vicente Guerrero How did Mexico try to keep their power in Texas? Texas became a breeding ground for distrust and differences between the US and Mexico. In an attempt to enforce control, […]
How did foreign influence contribute to the decline of dynastic China? Another major contributing factor to the downfall of the Qing dynasty was European imperialism and China’s gross miscalculation of the power and ruthlessness of the British crown. Instead, Britain began a lucrative, illicit trade in opium, traded from British imperial India into Canton, far […]
What was important in the 80s? During the 1980s, conservative politics and Reaganomics held sway as the Berlin Wall crumbled, new computer technologies emerged and blockbuster movies and MTV reshaped pop culture. What was invented in the 1980s? 10 Things You Didn’t Realize Were Invented in the 1980s. MTV, 1981. Artificial human heart, 1982. CD […]
Did the Detroit Tigers win the World Series in 1968? Detroit Tigers over St. Louis Cardinals (4-3) Who did Detroit Tigers lose to in World Series? San Francisco Giants Who has not won a World Series? Tampa Bay Rays one of six MLB franchises who’ve never won a World Series Tampa Bay Rays (23 years) […]
Which tribe engaged in a war with settlers in South Carolina? Yamasee War Who settled South Carolina? British Who were the first settlers of South Carolina? The eight (8) Lord Proprietors, who were given the Carolinas by King Charles II, succeeded in establishing the first permanent European settlement in the state of South Carolina. The […]
Which idea in the Declaration of Independence came from the Enlightenment Brainly? According to their philosophy, people give up some of their rights to the government for protection and security, but the government must still protect individuals’ natural rights. Another Enlightenment idea in the Declaration is that people have the rights of life, liberty, and […]