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The geography of Scotland is varied, from rural lowlands to unspoilt uplands, and from large cities to separate inhabited islands. Located in Northern Europe, Scotland comprises the northern one third of the island of Great Britain as well as 790 surrounding islands encompassing the major archipelagos of the Shetland Islands, Orkney Islands and the Inner and Outer Hebrides. Scotland’s only land border is with England, which runs around for 60 miles, or 97km, in a northeasterly direction from the…

them how to cope and deal with something that is not in your favor. Overall, the British had a positive impact on India because of the three reasons I stated above. One thing was this India unit that has really stuck with me, is how India became so united and prideful when Britain stepped into their country. They stuck together and went through hard times together. Their sense of together and nationalism really pushed to be the success that they are today and they have Britain to thank for…

World War one also known as the “Great War” was a huge event in our history. Although it had many casualties it also had a significant outcome. World War I is important to study for the following reasons: the causes of the war, the major battles and countries, weapons and gadgets, and the effects of war. There were a few causes of the first world war. One of those causes was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Archduke traveled to Sarajevo to inspect the…

I personally think that the industrial revolution had a positive affect. The reason I think the industrial revolution had a positive effect because it stop lot’s of bad thing, that did for money. Like worker over work and get paid every little. Businessman hierar kid so they did not had to pay them a lot money, like they did with the adult. Because the kid could do the same work the adult were doing and the businessman thought that was a way to make lot of money. Change in the socle class. The…

Souls Of Black Folk 2- DuBois repeatedly makes reference to a veil that separates himself from the world when he is a child. DuBois’ childhood was in New England, which was a fairly liberal area due to its Northern location. He uses the idea of a veil as an allegory in which he can see through the veil, but it is dark when he looks through it. This is a very descriptive and powerful when used in this way, because not only is the world through his eyes darkened, but so is he when looked upon…

• Who: Europe o Germany, Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Austro-Hungarian  Triple Alliance: Germany, Italy, Austro-Hungarian  Triple Entente: Russia, France, Britain • When: 1870-1918, Industrial era • Why: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand (heir to Austro-Hungarian throne) o Mounting popular nationalism (p882-84)  1871: the unification of Italy and Germany made Europe’s already competitive international relations even more so, and much of this rivalry spilled over into the struggle…

When I come into school in morning my friends more than often greet me by asking "How were the woods?". Maybe on occasion people get this greeting, but I think I found this to be a from a unique quirk I have. The outdoors has become the place of my pastimes, the place I think, and a place I frequent. I could be backpacking, Nordic skiing, trail running, spending a night, or just a short hike, but I do this activities almost everyday, just as part of my routine. I get drawn to the outdoors…

A Raisin in the sun by Lorraine Hansberry. In this essay I’m going to talked about their characters and their American dreams. Do their dreams coming true? This play about the younger, a poor African American family living in south side of Chicago. They all have dreams. In this Novel, Mama Beneatha and walter are dreaming about a happy and lived better life in future. This whole family struggling against racism they are living in small apartment where they have two bedroom and one bathroom.…

World War I was at first fought with cavalry units with swords and small arms weapons. However, this small arms fire did not last throughout the war. Although these weapons may have taken a while to become present during the war, they were huge assets to any side that they had fought on. Tanks, mustard gas, and airplanes not only changed the way wars were fought, but they changed many more wars to come. Tanks were first introduced in World War I on September 15, 1916, the tanks were used to…

“The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life”(Andrew Brown). When Internet was first developed it wasn’t the Internet we know now. The first people to use the early Internet were scientists, computer experts, librarians, and engineers. Which took time because they had to use a very complex system to program the Internet. Later in 1981, when Internet was finally available for people and personal use, people used it to communicate.…