Certain business programs require upper-level credits in banking. But what if you already understand international banking and monetary policies? If this describes you, the DSST Money and Banking exam can help you earn college credit for the banking knowledge you already have. DSST is a prior learning assessment program. This means that students take an … Read more
1. B: is the best answer. Many firsts in police history sprang up in England, which was always on the forefront of legal invention. The first code of police practice, the Statute of Winchester, was created in England. The first police force that would be recognizable to a modern-day citizen was put together in London … Read more
1. D: The Neolithic period, during which humans transitioned from hunting and gathering to settled agriculture, began between 5,000 and 25,000 years ago. Most archaeologists put the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution at 10,000 to 12,000 years ago, and it is estimated to have ended about 5,000 years ago with the emergence of early civilizations … Read more
Today’s students are more environmentally aware than ever before. Why not earn college credit for your environmental know-how? The DSST Environment and Humanity exam will measure what you know about ecological concepts and the impact of human actions on the environment. If you pass the exam, your college may award three semester hours of lower-level … Read more
1. B: The best answer should take into account the basis of law, which is that laws are based upon fundamental conceptions of morality. Such fundamental conceptions are often termed “natural law.” Another fundamental conception is that of “social deviance,” but it is important to remember that social deviance can vary from one society to … Read more
For careers in law enforcement at any level, it will be helpful and perhaps even necessary to earn a criminal justice degree. If you already know the basics of criminal justice through job experience or other avenues, then you may be able to receive upper-level college credit by taking the DSST Criminal Justice Exam. Earning … Read more
Taking the DSST Art of the Western World exam is a great way to earn college credit for art history you already know. The DSST exams are part of a prior learning assessment program approved by the American Council of Education (ACE). Taking a DSST exam costs less and takes less time than traditional three-hour … Read more
1. Which of these best explains deism? (a) God exists and maintains a hands-on involvement in day-to-day events and individual lives. (b) God exists and set things in motion, but does not perform miracles or act on everyday lives. (c) God may or may not exist; there is no evidence to prove or disprove this, … Read more
1. Who is the Greek goddess of war? (A) Aphrodite. (B) Hera. (C) Athena. (D) Demeter. (E) Artemis. 2. “In the 5th Century B.C., the most popular career choice for intelligent young Greek males was politics. To prepare children for life as a politician, many parents hired travelling teachers to instruct young pupils in such … Read more
1. Which of the following was/were not dispatch rider(s) notifying Americans of British troop movements reported by American surveillance in 1775? (a) Paul Revere (b) William Dawes (c) John Parker (d) (a) and (b) (e) (a), (b), and (c) were all dispatch riders. 2. Which of the following was/were British generals who came to Boston … Read more