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to have their freedom shattered. This was the root cause of the disruption and weakening of the African world. Before 1880, Africa played an important role in the international trade of many countries. It continuously exchanged goods through the Sahara desert from West Africa to North Africa and further in Europe and Middle East. This same exchanged occurred in East Africa, where Indian Ocean traders continuously imported…

Vaccines: Are They Important To Your Health? Have you ever had a vaccine? A vaccine is a shot of damaged cell that protect us against acute disease. Vaccines have been around for more than 50 years (2). Each year 2.5 million deaths are prevented by vaccinations (4). There are 16 vaccines that are in use to protect children and teens (6). People/ children should get vaccines regularly to prevent the diseases and stay healthier. Some groups of people argue that vaccines are bad for you but all…

Boko Haram kidnapped over 200 schoolgirls in 2014 and they have never been found. Countless suicide bombers have killed hundreds in Cameroon and Nigeria. Women and children are being kidnapped and held hostage for Boko Haram soldiers to rape. When do the atrocities become severe enough for substantial intervention from the global community? U.S. Policy toward counterterrorism efforts in Africa should become more aggressive as the threats of Boko Haram, ISIL, and other terrorist groups increase…

The Trans-Saharan trade route was a land route with ancient connections to the Berber peoples for many centuries. The origins of the trade route begin at around 300 C.E., which define the first major signs of organized caravans of camels that were used to move goods across North Africa and to Europe and the Levant. The major benefit of this trade route was to avoid the dangers of sea routes and hostile enemies that at times made the Trans-Saharan trade route a dangerous, yet worthwhile method of…

Kelly,Hong Mrs.Zandstra Research paper 15, January,2017 Askia Muhammad Have you ever heard of “TIMBUKTU” before? It is a great learning center of the spread of Islam in Africa. It was built by Askia Muhammad which was a powerful and political ruler of Songhai. Songhai Empire was the largest and last of the three major empires in West Africa. Askia Muhammad became a powerful ruler of Songhai with his accomplishments through building an empire, trade success, and by…

able to use the water to, farm, bathe, drink, and clean, amongst many other things. People needed to settle near fresh water because everything else in Egypt was dry barren desert. Where they settled was also surrounded by natural barriers like the Sahara Desert, the…

Meso-America and Andean South America, and the Pacific incorporated a wide range of and comparative angles. To start, the Sudanic realms (Sudanic Belt and Sub-Saharan Belt) were an extremely directing gathering of states situated underneath the Sahara leave. Their economy comprised of cows, agribusiness, and angling, which is fundamentally the same as a week ago's economies. Strikingly enough, monetary actives had a ton to do with sex. Ladies had a tendency to rule neighborhood exchange and…

A. The true definition of equality is non-existent because the definition is all based on an individual’s perspective. In the beginning of “Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin”, there was a clip of Bayard Rustin giving a speech. “…I want no human being to die because I thoroughly believe that this struggle can be one without brutalization…We call for a non-violent uprising with people sitting, standing, being arrested, white and black together.” Rustin stood firmly on his philosophy that…

In The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, Santiago travels through the Sahara Desert to find a treasure hidden near the Egyptian Pyramids, and on the way he learns that the world is connected through the Language of the World! The Alchemist uses symbols to show the theme of how the world is connected through the Language of the World. One symbol in the Prologue is the lake. In the book it says, “The goddesses of the forest appeared and found the lake, which had been fresh water, transformed into a lake…

The tropical desert is an environment of extremes: it is the driest and hottest place on earth. Rainfall is sporadic and in some years no measurable precipitation falls at all. The terribly dry conditions of the deserts is due to the year-round influence of subtropical high pressure and continentality. Western winds blow away from the 30-degree latitude belt, causing light surface winds and intense heat that evaporates moisture in the air. Low-latitude or tropical deserts are located…