Analyst Questions

Land prices in the East were getting too expensive, and the West (Great Plains) offered an opportunity for more people to own land. Although the area suffered from extreme weather and poor soils, many people decided to take the risk and venture to the Great Plains. The government was also committed to supporting those who decided to make the move.

Settlers moved to the Great Plains for several reasons. One reason was the government was offering 160 acres of land for free if the settler agreed to live on the land for five years. This was part of the Homestead Act of 1862.

Some people went to the Great Plains when they heard there were minerals in the region. Gold was one mineral found in the Great Plains region. People hoped to make a lot of money by mining gold.

Smt. Indira Gandhi samadhi place is called as Shakti Sthal meaning Place of Power..

Ekta Sthal - Giani Zail Singh, The President of India.

Shantivan - Jawaharlal Nehru, The Prime Minister of India.

Veer Bhumi - Rajiv Gandhi, The Prime Minister of India.

Stimulus diffusion is a type of expansion diffusion in which the idea is acceptable or adopted but not in its original form and expanded to culturally acceptable.

For example :

1. Mc. Donalds is also in India but not in beef. Indians culture will not accept beef and so it is with different forms like veg, non veg but the idea is same.

2. Yoga is an idea where in different regions use yoga for different reasons but the idea is same.

REM (Rapid Eye Movement) Sleep Disorder results from the sleep. Too much alcohol consumption too near to the bed time cause this.

Chlamydial infection is very common in both males and females.

NGU (Non-Gonococcal Urethritis) is an infection of the urethra caused by pathogens (germs) other than gonorrhea.

Several types of germs cause NGU. The most common and serious is chlamydia.

There are more than 100 types of cancer in the world.

In 1887 Congress passed the Interstate Commerce Act, making the railroads the first industry subject to Federal regulation. Congress passed the law largely in response to public demand that railroad operations be regulated.

Railroads discriminated in the prices they charged to passengers and shippers in different localities by providing rebates to large shippers or buyers. These practices were especially harmful to American farmers, who lacked the shipment volume necessary to obtain more favorable rates.