5 techniques would be
1. stay open-minded, if you are open minded then you tend to listen better
2. Keep anything that will distract you away if you get distracted by say staring at a phone you will lose focus.
3. Keep eye contact with the person speaking eye contact will keep you engaged in the conversation
4. Talk about something you are interested in this will make sure you are listening
5. practice self-discipline keep yourself engaged by making yourself overcome any urges to get distracted.
Research means to study some topic carefully and discover new things from the given data or interpret data in a rational way.
It was the first American settlement in North America. He needed to attract new settlers so his colony would be successful. therefore, the beauty of Pennsylvania helped attract settlers.
By recording movements of the sky deities. (sun, moon, plants and stars) they developed accurate calendars that could be used for prophecy. she also developed a type of currency.