Continent

this assignment is to explain about the European region and the consequences that affect the climate change and how does it impact the country. Europe is a continent, which is the second smallest in the world. This continent has a surface area of 9,938,000 square kilometers and contributes to 6.8% of the earth surface. Besides that, the continent also consists of 47 countries. The largest country that is located in Europe is Ukraine, which has an area of 603,550 square kilometers. Followed by…

why slavery appeared, why it became a widespread phenomenon and the years between them through the use of given documents, and my previous knowledge on the subject of slavery. In the early years of British colonization of the North American continent, a source of wealth and work must have been established, otherwise the land would have been considered virtually useless to…

The United States is the Land of Opportunities. There are approximately 196 countries in the world. The total population adds up to an estimating seven billion people who live on seven different continents, there are many cultures with great diversity in religion, education, government and economic systems. Although I had the opportunity to spend some time in three different countries I believe the United States of America is the land of opportunities. The United States has always been a home…

Culture is important as it shapes our whole world and defines us. Culture enables us to survive, reproduce as a species, and expand our population. Culture is learned, shared, and symbolic. It is shared through dogmas, memories, and even values and expectations. It is learned the same way children absorb new information that is presented to them. In an unconscious and conscious learning process that is developed through interactions with others. Everybody possesses the ability to learn, to think…

Imagine watching the NASA rockets take off in the 60s, watching people go where no man has gone before. The next great venture to Mars or even traveling through the depths of our oceans can be just as exciting. All we have to to is dare to go forth. We need to participate in the next major technological race, or we may fall behind both technologically and diplomatically. But how will this affect us scientifically? As we explore, we may stumble upon new laws of nature that apply deep in the…

respectively). The lowest population densities can be found in Namibia, Mauritania and Botswana (2,3 persons, 2,4 persons and 2,9 persons per sqd km in 2000 respectively). Furthermore, Africa is both linguistically and ethnically the most diverse continent in the world. In the words of Frederick Cooper (2002): ‘Africans are as different from each other as they are from anybody else (Cooper, 2002:12; see also Manning, 1990:25). This…

Bartolomeu Dias Who is Bartolomeu Dias? He was a Portuguese nobleman born somewhere around the year of 1450, in Algarve, Portugal. He died on May 29th in the year 1500, on his second voyage in the ocean. Bartolomeu Dias, in full it is Bartolomeu Dias de Novais, was known as the first European to sail around the southern tip of Africa in the year 1488. He’s said to have been related to Diogo Dias as well as Pero Dias ( https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bartolomeu-Dias ). However, just what…

Although the two are located in different countries, the four spheres contribute to how distinct each country’s geography is and how they impact everyday life. To begin, the country of Columbia is located towards the upper half of the South American continent, bordering the countries of Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil, Columbia, and the Pacific Ocean along with the Caribbean Sea. The lithosphere, as described by the National Geographic,…

Canisius, an American businessman working for a rubber concession company, presents a first-hand account of the mistreatment of Africans inherent within the exploitative industry of rubber. Evidence of the system of racial hierarchy permeates the text, from the selection of native headsman to the identification system of tags. Canisius recounts that since each village had to collect a quota of rubber, a native headsman was chosen to ensure that the quota was reached. Europeans selected a…

the land without law, civility, and modernity to being the land of exotic primitivism and savagery, Africa continues to be a widely misappropriated continent. Not only was the American psyche regarding Africa shaped by colonial imaginations and mythology, the sentiment heavily persists without much change. The misconceptions of this diverse continent is explored by scholar and professor, Curtis Keim, in Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind. Keim delves and…