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This statement is proven on the map in New World Encyclopedia: Vikings-Voyages where it shows all of the Viking’s voyages and territories they took. On the map it shows the Viking landing in Greenland in 982 and then in Vinland (meaning Wine Land in Latin) in 1000, which is now located in Canada. This suggests that Vikings actually landed in America 500 year before Columbus ever did. We also know that Columbus wasn’t the first to discover America…

Who were the Vikings? The true meaning of a Viking is the following “one that belongs to the pirate crews and teams from whom were the Northmen, who raided the coastlines of Europe in the 8th, 9th, and even the 10th centuries.” Some of the historical explanations have offered an image of the Vikings as being extremely brutal, savage, unsympathetic warriors who robbed and burned with reckless abandons. In fact this is not the complete story. While the Vikings were amazingly great warriors and…

When Americans voted Donald Trump into office, they expected change however in terms of his environmental policy, the only thing that’s going to be changing is the climate. Trump has made it clear that he denies the existence climate change stating on twitter that, “The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive.” This claim has received criticism from scientists across the globe who are stating that climate change is not a…

dioxide released into the atmosphere, the overall temperature in the earth's atmosphere increased gradually. We call it "global warming". Due to the higher temperature, the ice mountain on land started melting. Climate scientists estimated that Greenland and Antarctic combined have lost on average about 50 cubic miles of ice each year since 1992. On the other hand, a physical fact of thermal expansion, water grows in volume as it warms.…

sister. His father, Erik the Red, had been exiled soon after Leif was born. Erik had taken his wife and kids, along with minimal supplies, and sailed to the west, since he had previously been exiled from Norway as well. He landed in what he named Greenland, to make it sound nice so people would settle there. Leif’s sister’s name was Freydis, and his brothers were Thorvald and Thorstein. A German man named Thyrker had been captured by Erik the Red, but not enslaved. He now worked for Erik, and…

Global warming is the term used to describe an increase in the average temperature of the Earth 's atmosphere and its oceans,a change that is believed to be changing the climate of earth ( Livescience.com ). It has been a global issue for a long time now. It has led to many global problems that are very dangerous to all people. Some historical background of global warming is , ever since the 1880’s earth 's temperature has been gradually increasing which is impacting the whole world and makes…

bear are one of the most interesting animals on earth. Polar bears also known as ursus maritius is one of the most dangerous mammals on earth. They are found in the arctic circle which includes Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Canada, Denmark, Greenland, and Iceland (WWF. "Polar Bear." WorldWildlife.org. World Wildlife Fund, n.d. Web. 12 Jan. 2015). The Polar Bear comes from the grizzly bear but the polar bear has white fur with black skin. The white fur is to camouflage into the snow and…

My movie is going to be about the Four Chaplains and how they were brave, showed heroism, and gave there lives to save others in need. The four chaplains were George L. Fox he was born on march 5, 1900 in lewistown pennsylvania, Alexander D. Goode was born on may 10, 1911 in Brooklyn New York, Clark V. Poling was born on may 7, 1910 in Columbus Ohio, and John P. Washington was born in newark New Jersey on july 18,1908. This is the story of what happened to the four chaplains and to all of the…

It is commonly believed that most people in the world have their own dreams and aspirations. These dreams and aspirations may vary between having a successful career, being famous, or having a family to take care of, depending on people’s interests, likes and influences. When pursuing them, certain external obstacles may exist that prevent a person from attaining his dreams. These obstacles may include not having sufficient resources, dealing with a family crisis or struggling with an illness.…

lot of things in common. I'm going to talk about some of them. The First thing i'm going to talk about is is, all three tribes live in Canada. The Inuit live in an area comprising a large part of Northern Earth including, Northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and Siberia. The Haida lived in a narrow section of coastal land stretching from Washington state to Northern B.C. and into Alaska. The Iroquois lived in a forest kind of environment with lots of rivers and lakes. They all hunt animals and…