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Mongol vs. Viking
Europe
Middle Ages
Military
Compare the Mongol invasions in Eurasia to the Viking invasions in Northern Europe. Compare them in footings of historical significance over clip and impacting many people The two invasions have noticeable differences along with some similarities. They are different in the sense that the Mongol invasions caused disunity and did non profit any of the…
The Peruvian Letters by Mme de Graffigny Short Summary
France
language
Love
Novel
Writing
“I no longer care about anything, and the end of my life is all I wish for.” (Unpublished Graffigny, 13-18) Before developing into the “reigning queen” of French literature of the time, Mme de Graffigny (1695-1758) was a middle aged woman who lived a provincial life in the court of Stanislas in Lorraine. Her most…
Choric Elements in Riders to the Sea by Synge Analysis
Sea
Riders to the Sea presents Cathleen and Nora as important choric charactersm Comment on choric characters in Riders to the Sea by Synge One of the fundamental aspects of the classical Greek tragedy is the chorus. The chorus is a part of the traditional origin of the Greek drama. It usually implies a single singer…
Unesco in the Philippines, Unesco and Its Effects on the Philippine Education System
Education
Philippines
With the K+12 style of education being implemented in the Philippines, one must wonder what factors that prompted policy makers to implement this form of educational system. According to the Department of Education (2012, http://www. gov. ph/k-12/), K+12 is there to provide sufficient time for mastery of concepts and skills, develop lifelong learners, and prepare…
Marco Polo vs. Zheng He
China
Europe
Trade
Both Marco Polo and Zheng He were excellent world navigators in their time. However, Zheng He’s voyages and travels were much better and more important because they had much more of a profound impact on the world. His expeditions caused much more prominent change in China, directly and indirectly, than Marco Polo’s did in Western…
Indian Railways and Its Continuing Monopoly
India
Indian Railways, or IR, is the state-owned railway company of India. It operates under the Ministry of Railways within the Government of India and is responsible for most rail transportation in the country. With a vast network, Indian Railways handles more than 18 million passengers and 2 million tonnes of freight each day. Moreover, it…
Precipitation Change Essay
Flood
Precipitation
Summer may be fun and games, but people won’t be enjoying it because they’re complaining about the rain or sweltering heat. Little do they know, it is a result of precipitation change. Precipitation change is when rain and snow become too excessive or too insufficient. It has become a factor of the problem in climate…
China Illegal Drug Trade
China
Trade
Treaties and conventions China is a party to the 1988 U. N. Drug Convention, the 1961 U. N. Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs as amended by the 1972 Protocol, and the 1971 U. N. Convention on Psychotropic Substances. China is a member of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), and has been a member of the INCB since 1984. China…
Agrarian Reform Philippines
Philippines
Reform
Agrarian Reform Philippines not only accelerated the productivity of the agricultural sector of the country, but promoted the agro-based industries as well. Agrarian Reform acts and laws in Philippines: gradual evolution * The beginning: The idea of initiating land reform programs in Philippines can be traced back to 1963. The enactment of the Republic Act…
Countries Should Not Isolate Themselves from the World
Countries
Opinion
The process of globalization is resulting in increased interaction between countries in cultural, political, and economic aspects, making the world smaller. I agree that this change is positive for both the world and its people. One advantage of this interaction is the creation of opportunities for students and educational programs. Students can now study abroad,…
theme | The five themes of geography are location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. |
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description | Geography is a field of science devoted to the study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of the Earth and planets. The first person to use the word γεωγραφία was Eratosthenes. |
quotations | Geography has made us neighbors. History is not everything, but it is a starting point. Love, having no geography, knows no boundaries. There is an eternal landscape, a geography of the soul; we search for its outlines all our lives. War is God’s way of teaching Americans geography. |
information | Importance: Geography can help us understand the planet’s movement, changes, and systems. Topics that are relevant to today such as climate change, water availability, natural resources, and more are much easier understood by those who know geography well., |