History - October 2006

Who came up it? and why is not 4 days of work and 3 weekends?

2006-10-17 12:31:25 · 13 answers · asked by jsolarte@sbcglobal.net 2

my art teacher gave me a homework assignment and she wants to know who invented art and ive tried to look for the answers online but i havent found one decent one yet! someone please help a 7th grader in need of assistant!

2006-10-17 12:27:16 · 10 answers · asked by minnie f 2

A) Brazil

B) British North America (<-- What's that?)

C) Spanish America & Spanish Caribbean

D) The Caribbean Islands of the Dutch, French, & British


* The answer is: D) the Caribbean Islands of Dutch, French, and British but WHY? I thought that Brazil was the country that received the greatest number of slaves from the Atlantic slave trade even though England was the one that dominated the Atlantic slave trade.

*Also what's Bristish North America?

2006-10-17 12:21:26 · 5 answers · asked by ♥::♥::♥ 1

A) It divided newly found lands between Spain & Portugal

B) It proved that the Americas were continents & the world was larger than they thought

C) It located the legendary Christian kingdom of Ethiopa

D) None of these

E) A & B

2006-10-17 12:15:40 · 6 answers · asked by ♥::♥::♥ 1

Which 7 of the 21 shortlisted locations should be in the new list of world wonders? Difficult choice, but here are my wonders of the world:

Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia

Colosseum, Rome

Great Wall, China

Petra ancient city, Jordan

Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Stonehenge, Amesbury, United Kingdom

2006-10-17 12:04:34 · 18 answers · asked by Chief1234 1

Even CNN has irrelevant celebrity gossip as major headlines. It's crazy.

2006-10-17 11:58:01 · 3 answers · asked by mbrdrck 2

2006-10-17 10:47:29 · 9 answers · asked by Liizethh! 2

A. liberalism.
B. socialism.
C. utopian socialism.
D. utilitarianism.

2006-10-17 10:28:32 · 5 answers · asked by Alian 1

A. Rejection of freedom of conscience, thought, and speech
B. Endorsement of individualism
C. Strong support of democracy
D. Rejection of the principle of equal justice under law

2006-10-17 10:22:10 · 2 answers · asked by Nancy 1

A. nonconformists.
B. evangelicals.
C. abolitionists.
D. Parliamentarians.

2006-10-17 10:11:19 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

In the early 1900s, Great Britain was shifting to the idea that _______ should be responsible for the well-being of its citizens.


A. churches
B. large businesses
C. government
D. private organizations

2006-10-17 10:05:55 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-17 10:02:16 · 12 answers · asked by channaigh 1

A. communications.
B. iron production.
C. the petroleum industry.
D. transportation.

2006-10-17 09:58:28 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

A. Norway.
B. Portugal.
C. Spain.
D. Switzerland.

2006-10-17 09:56:25 · 2 answers · asked by Nancy 1

A. New Zealand.
B. Australia.
C. Delaware.
D. Canada.

2006-10-17 09:54:28 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

A. Talleyrand of France.
B. Czar Alexander of Russia.
C. Prince Metternich of Austria.
D. Viscount Castlereagh of England.

2006-10-17 09:49:21 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous

This pistol has a patent of Sept.19. 1871, with the dates July2.72.Jan.19.76 under the shell cylendar. We were give this pistol about 35 years ago by a friend who told us this belonged to her Grandfather. She was born in about 1922. Can you help me find any information on this pistol? I have the serial number also.
thank you
Alice Hanneman
alice8@sbcglobal.net

2006-10-17 09:12:35 · 2 answers · asked by alice8@sbcglobal.net 2

2006-10-17 09:03:11 · 14 answers · asked by supremecritic 4

it can be anything

2006-10-17 09:00:59 · 37 answers · asked by supremecritic 4

I heard about him in my World Civilizations I class and just can't seem to think of his name

2006-10-17 08:57:25 · 4 answers · asked by Caffeine Cat 1

2006-10-17 08:56:08 · 4 answers · asked by nikki 1

2006-10-17 08:40:51 · 1 answers · asked by nikki 1

2006-10-17 08:39:49 · 9 answers · asked by nikki 1

1 Acropolis, Athens, Greece

2 Alhambra, Granada, Spain

3 Angkor Wat temple, Cambodia

4 Chichen Itza Aztec site, Yucatan, Mexico

5 Christ the Redeemer, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

6 Colosseum, Rome

7 Easter Island Statues, Chile

8 Eiffel Tower, Paris

9 Great Wall, China

10 Hagia Sophia church, Istanbul, Turkey

11 Kyomizu Temple, Kyoto, Japan

12 Kremlin/St.Basil's, Moscow

13 Machu Picchu, Peru

14 Neuschwanstein Castle, Fussen, Germany

15 Petra ancient city, Jordan

16 Pyramids of Giza, Egypt

17 Statue of Liberty, New York

18 Stonehenge, Amesbury, United Kingdom

19 Sydney Opera House, Australia

20 Taj Mahal, Agra, India

21 Timbuktu city, Mali

this list is from:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061017/od_nm/britain_stonehenge_dc

2006-10-17 08:33:56 · 4 answers · asked by christy 6

2006-10-17 08:28:25 · 4 answers · asked by alec c 4

I have some original bricks from the Indianapolis Speedway. They date back to 1900's. I would like to try to remove all the unwanted debris from them and clean them up for display. They are extremely old and very rare. Any help would be appreciated.

2006-10-17 07:47:13 · 7 answers · asked by bob_shutt12 1

2006-10-17 07:30:19 · 5 answers · asked by phil5775 3

names of the country that frought in world war 1

2006-10-17 06:54:39 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous

For my history debate I have to say why Louis Pasteur made the most impact out of Pasteur, Lister, Simpson or Jenner... If anyone could give mesome anwsers in the form of short facts, I would appreciate it.

2006-10-17 06:40:48 · 16 answers · asked by Rory 1

12th and 15th A.F.s both offered this duty to bomber pilots after the 30 (by that tme)

2006-10-17 06:37:46 · 4 answers · asked by john s 5