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Answer: B. embargoes A government order used to restrict trade and commerce within a particular country is an embargo. Embargoes result from unfavorable economic or political circumstances between two countries. To put a country in isolation and create sensitive difficulties…
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Answer: A. England The first known publishing house was built in England. The oldest printing and publishing house was the Cambridge University Press. The establishment of this printing and publishing house was made possible by the charter handed over by…
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Answer: B. Rebuilding the German military. In the 1930s, Germany, in a bid to expand, began rebuilding and reforming its army. This act laid the foundation and set a solid basis for several notable and prominent military actions known today.…
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Answer: B. Had too much influence in US politics. President Woodrow Wilson was concerned that banks in the US had too much influence on the politics of the nation. President Woodrow, the president who led the United States through the…
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Answer: A. African-Americans and immigrants should not be allowed to vote. The Ku Klux Klan, also known as the KKK, is a white supremacist hate and terrorist group whose main targets were African-Americans. The Klan has been in existence since…
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Answer: A. canals cost less to construct than roads. Other than being the oldest means of transportation, water transportation is the cheapest. Water transportation operates on a natural track and therefore less cost in capital investment, construction, and maintenance. Generally,…
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Answer: B. dendrochronology Dendrochronology is the scientific process of dating growth rings to the exact period they were formed to get information on the age of the tree as well as the previous climate of the area. The branch of…
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Answer: B. It is hard to prove the copyright in court. Copyright laws are made to protect the rights of authors, video makers, poets, etc. These individuals craft out contents and put them on sale. Sometimes, their works are taken…
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Answer: A. Stratification Social stratification describes the categorization of people in a society into groups based on factors like income, race, ethnicity, wealth, gender, occupation, etc. While society is not limited only to complex societies, every complex society in the…
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Answer: B. He was forcibly removed from praying at the altar rail at his former place of worship. The African Methodist Episcopal Church is an independent denomination founded by black people. The main reason why this denomination was established was…
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Answer: D. skilled workers. Skilled workers are important in a workforce as they are affiliated to production systems with customized outputs. A skilled workforce is known for exceptional work and is a very valuable asset to a company. Skilled workers…
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Answer: D. The contradictions between the principle and practice of freedom in the actual status of African-Americans came to the forefront during the war. African-American during President Roosevelt and Hitler’s era didn’t enjoy true freedom and after Roosevelt gave a…
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Answer: C. a criminal biological father In adoption studies, the method of the adoptee shows similarities with their adoptive and biological parents. Similarities with their biological parents are heritable and as such a result of a genetic effect. Similarities with…
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Answer: C. Older adults gain a sense of meaning by focusing on satisfying relationships and activities in the present. The socioemotional selectivity theory suggests that as people get older, they become more selective in the pursuit of their goals by…
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Answer: B. information-processing theory The information processing theory uses a computer model to formulate a description for human learning. The whole concept of data collection, processing, and release of information as well as the storage and retrieval of information can…
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Answer: A. their base level The base level is the lowest level in which running water can flow and is capable of eroding. The base level of a stream is the point where the running water has less velocity, which…
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Answer: C. externalizing or internalizing. In adolescent development, there are two types of problems. They are internalizing and externalizing problems. Internalizing problems are problems that primarily affect the internal world of a person. Examples of internalizing problems are anxiety, depression,…
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Answer: D. theory of mind The theory of the mind is the ability to understand other people simply by attributing mental states to them. These mental states can be beliefs, intentions, and desires. Understanding that the beliefs of others are…
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Answer: B. The Internet Concurrent supply chains have been made possible as a result of the internet. Through the internet, important components like inventory management, purchasing, transportation, customer services, production scheduling, vendor relations, and warehousing have been managed effectively. Generally, information…
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Answer: A. Debt financing For a company to raise the capital needed for business, two types of financing are used: equity financing and debt financing. Debt financing is simply the borrowing of money and paying back with interest. A loan…
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Answer: D. Ability of the company to generate profit. Cash flow statements do not help analysts evaluate the company’s ability to generate profit. The statement of cash flows is assembled right after the balance sheet and the income statement. This…
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Answer: D. Cartilaginous joints where hyaline cartilage unites the ends of bones Synchondrosis is a type of cartilaginous joint where bones are completely joined together or united by hyaline cartilage. Synchondroses are immovable joints and are therefore described as synarthroses.…
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Answer: B. Microprocessors are faster, smaller and less expensive than integrated circuits. Microprocessors are generally faster, smaller, and less expensive when compared to integrated circuits. Microprocessors are also integrated circuits but with a higher level of integration of which includes…
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Answer: A. Rights citizens possess that protect them from unfair governmental interference. Freedom from arbitrary interference by government or individuals in one’s pursuit is civil liberty. Most democratic countries today have civil liberty explicitly protected in their constitution. In the…
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Answer: B. Behaving to avoid being punished. Extrinsic motivation is the achievement of a task, or the display of behavior in response to external causes such as a reward or avoidance of punishment. Extrinsic motivation is a way to motivate an…
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Answer: C. Temperature Rising temperature of the earth is very likely to increase violent behavior and aggression at the individual level. Experts warn that as the earth becomes hotter, so does the rate of violent crimes in the world. According…
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Answer: D. Power is held by bureaucrats and administrators. According to Max Weber, power is the ability of a person to exercise his/her will over that of others. Max Weber believed that real power comes with the achievement of certain…
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Answer: A. Creating a social atmosphere in which the law is a mechanism for controlling have-not members of society. Going with the conflict theory, social and economic factors are considered as the causes of deviance and crime. Conflict theorists see…
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Answer: B. minor in possession A minor who possesses or purchases alcohol by misrepresentation of age commits the offence of “Minor in Possession.” Minor in Possession is a violation that occurs when a minor or a person under the legal…
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Answer: A. Argentina A fjord can be described as a long and narrow inlet with cliffs created by glacier action. In the Argentine island of Isla de los Estados is located Argentina’s only fjord. A glacier cutting through a U-shaped…
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