In his book “Guns, Germs and Steel,” Jared Diamond argues that societies that have prevailed and conquered others (for example, Eurasian societies) have been lucky in terms of environment. This has allowed them to enjoy advantages and adaptations that other cultures have not had. When he discusses the case of Papua New Guinea, he gives several reasons for the lack of technological development they had before the arrival of Europeans:
Lack of large mammals that could be of help in transportation or agriculture.
Isolation from other major cultures.
Lack of domesticable animals.
Lack of domesticable crops.
Enormous natural barriers that prevented constant contact between various cultural groups.
B is not the answer..... the right answer is C- They migrated over land from Africa over the last 80,000 years.<span>
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The other factor that led to chocolate becoming popular with Spanish royalty was that it was adapted to Spanish tastes.
Explanation:
Once Cortes brought the cocoa back to Spain and introduced it to the King, the monks in monasteries who were know to have skills at preparing medicinal products and remedies were asked to process the beans and to adapt the product to Spanish customs and taste. They added spices that were more familiar to the Spanish royalty like nutmeg and cinnamon and they sweetened it with sugar. They also served it warm. It's popularity eventually spread to other countries in Europe like France and England.
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Type 1 incident
Explanation:
An incident usually considered as a 'type 1' if it possess huge threats for the lives of many people and could create a huge cost for the government in terms of property damage (Example of this would be huge wild fire, hurricane , massive flood, etc)
To handle type 1 incident, Government tend to utilize a groups of federally certified teams to handle the operation. (with much more training experience compared to local team). These federally certified teams will have access to large number of national resources with all Command and General Staff positions are activated,
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The on-line research strategies that raises the most concerns regarding ethical principle of respecting the autonomy of research subjects and the corresponding federal regulations requiring informed consent are: C) and D).
Explanation:
C) A researcher observing an open support group whithout announcing her presence is an alteration of both respecting the autonomy of the research subjets and also doesn´t consider the regulations requiring informed consent.
The subjects should know they are being subjtect of a research, to see if they agree or not. The researcher by not annouincing her is not respecting their autonomy to decide.
D) If a researcher poses to be a survivor from cancer when not, to be able to get closer to people that are; she is violating both the respecto for autonomy on the research subjects and also she is braking the informed consent.
