First Congo War

The divide between the Northern and Southern Hemispheres has developed into a problem where the Southern Hemisphere is becoming further behind on the economic and social scale because they are less developed. As the Northern Hemisphere exploits and profits off the raw goods that the South produces. This creates a gap where they North is always expanding its economy and the Southern Hemisphere is currently staying in the same place. This system favors the countries that have the ability to…

Maybe you do but it isn't as bad as back then! In Romeo and Juliet their parents contributed to the tragedy of assassination in Julius Caesar, which throws Rome into civil war. The article on 'Elizabeth's England" and the movie said that. Sickness was also one of the most reasons how most people died fast and easier in the century. There was also lots of poorness, and lots of wore fens! The houses where different then know…

Inuit inhabit the Arctic region, THe Inuit lands that stretch 12,000 miles from parts of Siberia, Alaskan coast, Canada, and Greenland. Moreover, the Inuit are one of the most widely dispersed people in the world, but number only about 60,000 in population. Between 25,000 and 35,000 are in Alaska, with other smaller groups in Canada, Greenland, and Siberia. Likewise, the main territory of the Haida tribe is the archipelago if the northern British Columbia. In addition, the region in which they…

What does the duty to consult look like? There’s no legal definition of what needs to happen to be able to call something consultation, so what does it look like in B.C. right now? Has it changed in the last 10 years? What do legal, political and Indigenous scholars say about the duty to consult? What I’ve heard from at least one chief in northern BC (part of Treaty 8) is that consultation is so inadequate, he feels it would be better not be in a Treaty. Because A) they don’t have resources to…

I proposed three factors, the First of which is concerned with the political structure of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. In relation to secondary source material, I will build upon the premises of works such as: Kings and Lords in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem, “The Succession to Baldwin…

The Battle of Lepanto This was a battle started on 7th October 1571. Lepanto, an island off the coast of Greek, provide an ideal battleground of a war that many historians associate it to religious affairs. It was a time when the Muslim forces referred to as the Ottoman were determined to stretch their territories and become more powerful. Their focus was on the Venetian island of Cyprus which they thought could be the best spot to improve their superiority over the Christians. On the other…

Constitution recognizes three groups of Aboriginal peoples: Indians (more commonly referred to as First Nations), Inuit and Métis. These are three distinct peoples with unique histories, languages, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs.” (Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada). Aboriginal people are comprised of about 4.3% of the total Canadian population and are made of three main groups: First Nations 65%, Metis 30%, and Inuit 4%. Due to the diversity found in Aboriginal cultures, 60…

COMMON CORE Maria C. Galvan Cruz Cal Poly Pomona Professor McKinney Common Core History Common Core has been in work since at least 2008. Former Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, who was the 2006-07 chair of the National Governors Association and now leads the University of California system is who gave initiation to this project. Mrs. Napolitano initiative had a strong focus on improving math and science education, as well as the workforce. Although many do not agree with the common core…

In all of the documents, there are different things that are written on each and every one of them, but the one thing that they have in common is that each event lead to the spread of Islam. In the first document which was document A, the paragraph mostly talks about the war of the Muslims and the Greeks. According to the text, “The battle that they fought at the al-Yarmuk was one of the fiercest and bloodiest kinds. In this battle 24,000 Muslims took part. By Allah’s help, some 70,000 of…

Crusaders (Kohler, 2013). This crusade commenced a new phase of affiliation among the West and the Near East. The first Crusade represented the war against the Muslim to aid Byzantines to take back control over the Holy Land. Many innocent people were tortured and many were slaughtered. The effects of the Crusades formed many important historical factors. It is said that the first Crusade started after Byzantine Empire was overthrown by the Muslims. The Muslims destroyed the “Church of the…