Answer:
False
Explanation:
The term Yuppie came on the scene as a slang in 1980's. The term was initially used for the young people that were rich, but were also bragging about it, were usually not rich because of their own capabilities, wore high fashion clothing, and drove expensive, new cars. In general, the common people despised them because of their undeserved success and way of behavior. As the time passe on, the term has gradually lost its derogatory meaning, and nowadays is used for describing affluent professionals.
Imperialism can be in the form of a colony where a foreign country is in control of a protectorate with the local government controlled by a foreign country.
The correct answer is B.
IPM (Integrated Pest Management) is a mechanism which aims to practice the economically viable control of pests. It consists on implementing the adequate measures to prevent the proliferation of pest populations, but keeping pesticides at the lowest level, provided that they do not constitute a threat to human health, or a minium one, and only if their application is justified by economic interests.
IPM was implemented in Indonesia in 1986, by prohibiting the use of 57 pesticides in rice crops and cancelling the subsidies for pesticides (about US$120 million a year). Also, the intention was to limit the resurgence of BPH (the main pest in rice crops), as it was becoming resistent after an excessive use of pesticides in Indonesia. The yields were intensively decreasing due to the spread of that pest.
Answer:
The policy of containment allowed President Truman to send troops to fight in the Korean war.
Explanation:
The policy of containment is a foreign policy during the Cold War of the United States to limit the spread of communism after World War II. It provided support for countries that rejected communism. Americans fought on the sides of the nationalists to try to stop the spread of communists, especially in Asia. President Truman decided to send troops in Korea through Japan to stop communism entering South Korea. Americans believed that if it not stopped then it might encourage China to invade Taiwan and Japan (domino effect).
The Qing dynasty, officially the Great Qing, was the last imperial dynasty of China. It was established in 1636, and ruled China proper from 1644 to 1912. It was preceded by the Ming dynasty and succeeded by the Republic of China.
