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What is the Cycle of Poverty?

In the cycle of poverty a number of factors and events starts and entraps a person or persons in poverty for a long period time.

October 23, 2017 15:39

What Is A Siege?

A military blockade of a city or fortress is referred to as a siege.

October 20, 2017 17:27

What Is The ZIP Code?

ZIP stands for Zone Improvement Plan and is a form of postal code used since 1963.

October 20, 2017 15:10

What Is A City-State?

A sovereign nation where a single city and its dependent territories make up an entire nation is usually called a city-state.

October 19, 2017 11:32

10 Autoimmune Diseases

Autoimmune diseases occur when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells.

October 17, 2017 17:11

The World's Oldest Dictionaries

The oldest known dictionaries are the cuneiform tablets of the Akkadian Empire that have bilingual Sumerian–Akkadian wordlists.

October 17, 2017 15:48

Who are the Terik People?

Terik people are the sub-community of the Kalenjin people in Kenya, with a population of approximately 120,000.

October 16, 2017 17:12

What is Gemeinschaft?

Gemeinschaft is described as a group of individual with similar attitudes and sentiments, characterized by close personal relationships, a common sense of identity, and similar traditional sentimental concern.

October 13, 2017 17:24

What is Colonialism?

Colonialism is the practice of establishing territorial dominion over a colony by an outside political power.

October 13, 2017 17:23

What is Cornucopianism?

Cornucopianism refers to the school of thought that believes in this described unending abundance of supply. ​

October 13, 2017 17:07

Are Puerto Ricans US Citizens?

As of October 11th ​ 2017, Puerto Rico was still an unincorporated territory of the United States.

October 12, 2017 16:44

What Was The Jonestown Massacre?

On November 18, 1978, 918 people including a third who were children died in an event that is termed the Jonestown Massacre.

October 12, 2017 16:36

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