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What was the significance of the flight to Varennes?

On the night of the 20/21st June 1791, King Louis XVI attempted to flee in an event that was later named the flight to Varennes . His plans were shrouded in secrecy, but he probably intended to flee to Montm...
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What is protectionism?

Protectionism is a government philosophy towards foreign trade. According to this philosophy, governments should use tariffs and quotas to protect domestic firms from foreign competition. Protectionist trade...
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Answered by Kathryn C. • Economics tutor
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What are barriers to entry?

A barrier to entry is an obstacle that prevents a new entrant from joining a market. They exist within both oligopolistic and monopolistic market structures. Barriers to entry matter because in the short run...
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What is the trend in first ionisation energy across a period?

Overall, the general trend is an increase across the period. The decrease in shielding (as outer electrons are less influenced by the nucleus) is outweighed by an increased nuclear charge and a decreased ato...
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How do I solve equations like 3sin^2(x) - 2cos(x) = 2

To solve equations like this we need to get the equation in terms of one trigonometric function, ie one of sin(x), cos(x) or tan(x) It is usually easiest to get everything in terms of whatever the linear par...
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