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Compare and Contrast Greece and Rome
Greece
Not all roads lead to it and it most definitely was not built in a day, but Rome stands out in our modern western culture as the grandest of all ancient civilizations. We see evidence of the Roman world all around us; in such things as our architecture, art and government. But despite its dominance…
Nefertiti: Queen of Egypt
Egypt
Today, Nefertiti is renowned as one of Egypt’s most celebrated queens, admired for her beauty. Despite the mysterious nature of her origins, it is widely believed that she was not born into a royal family. It has been speculated that she may have been the daughter of an influential official in the court of Amenhotep…
Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity of Gilgit Baltistan
Change
Climate Change
The climate is an ever-changing occurrence that fluctuates in both time and space. These changes are a result of the constantly shifting weather patterns, which are always prone to alteration. The increase in concentrations of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs) and human activities like the utilization of fossil fuels have had a significant impact on the global…
Volcanoes and Earthquakes Study Guide
Earthquake
Study
Volcanoes and Earthquakes test Bew c. 1. Where do earthquakes occur? Earthquakes occur at breaks in the earth’s crust called the fault lines. 2. What causes Earthquakes? Tectonic plates pushing, pulling, slipping past each other increasing the stress and causes elastic rebound to happen. During elastic rebound, energy is released and some travel as seismic…
The stereotypes regarding Native Americans
America
Merriam-Webster is ‘to believe unfairly that all people or things with a particular characteristic are the same” (“Stereotype”). This paper will specifically focus on the stereotypes I had of Native Americans before taking the class, “American Indian Literature” and I will explain the way this class reshaped my perspective regarding stereotypes. In particular, will explore…
Pass The Weed: the Cries of Conservatives across America
America
Medical cannabis
The problem is that the long-standing and unjust prohibition of the psychoactivedrug marijuana has been lifted by voters in Arizona and California. Under thenew law, doctors can prescribe marijuana to those patients who can possiblybenefit from the drug’s medicinal purposes. Used for alleviating pain andsuffering, the drug can provide needed relief for many people. However,…
Descriptive Writing-
Nature
Sea
Water
The seaweed, which had been pushed onto the rocks by the waves, was lying and baking at the edge of the sea. Occasionally, it would move with the tide. The waves of the clear blue sea were causing the tiny pebbles in the golden sand to rattle. The foam from the waves covered a forgotten…
Africa: a Foil for European Superiority
Africa
Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness is a renowned and extensively taught literary masterpiece, often regarded as a classic. Nevertheless, the novel has sparked controversy, particularly with African writer Chinua Achebe, who contends that it should not be classified as art or a classic because of its racist nature. However, it is crucial to acknowledge that…
To What Extent Was the Enlightenment the Cause of the French Revolution
France
French
Revolution
The Enlightenment ideas greatly affected the French Revolution and the 1789 reforms. John Locke’s “Two Treatises on Government” (1690), The Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen (1789), and Arthur Young’s “Travels in France during the Years 1787, 1788, 1789” were crucial influences on these changes. Preceding the revolution, referred to as the…
Utilitarian and Deontological Implications of the Bank of America and Wikileaks Scandal
America
Banking
INTRODUCTION Bank of America, one of the top financial institutions in the United States of America and Wikileaks, described by many as the probably the biggest whistleblower in recent history are in for a colossal battle. Bank of America is on the defensive end as to whether one of its executives lost a hard drive…
| 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., |