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The world is connected through a variety of languages and cultures. There are 7 continents on Earth. Each is broken into countries, states, cities, and regions. Each differs from each other in multiple ways. In the united states alone is made up of 50 states, all culturally different. Although all the millions of people who live in the United States are all interrelated due to the fact that we all live in the same country, but we all differ in the language we speak and our culture. Text such as…

“Good evening! This is James Bunn with the latest news across the world. From Donald Trump’s Travel Ban to the importance of the 1965 Voting Act, we have a lot to go over.” “First, the Travel Ban. This conveserial bill was created by the newly elect Donald Trump to prevent terrorist and illegal immigrants from coming into our country. He argues that by preventing these certain Middle Eastern countries from traveling to America, he is preventing terrorism from reaching the shores of America. Our…

discussed, and this caused Germany to have a political divide. Originally, Germany was to be divided into East and West Germany between the Yalta Big Three – Franklin D. Roosevelt (United States), Winston Churchill (United Kingdom), and Josef Stalin (Soviet Union). This territorial division resulted in Germany being separated politically. The German Democratic Republic, commonly referred to as East Germany, was under the Soviet Union’s influence, and they were ruled under communism. The Federal…

and social affairs. Gender Inequality is a persistent problem across the globe that has brought many countries to economic failure and social problems. Out of the regions in the world, the most pressing gender inequality issues reside in the middle east. Gender inequality is prevalent in every…

the nation of Germany was trying to conquer the world in WWII with Adolf Hitler leading this mission. After Germany surrendered, Berlin was split into two nation, there was West and East Berlin. John F. Kennedy delivered his speech in West Germany, West Germany are allies with the United States at this. However, East Berlin was Communist territory, and for JFK to give this speech in such a hostile region outlines his support to West Germany. Right not JFK has been the President for roughly two…

Another threat comes from North Korea. Choi (2015), argues that the North Korea nuclear problem is becoming significantly serious. It withdrew from the Treaty of the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in 2003 and since then it has launched nuclear tests three times, officially declaring itself a nuclear state. North Korea employs the policy, byunjin in which the state pursuits nuclear power and economic development (28; 29). North Korea has been an ominous and uncanny neighbor for Japan. Many…

within the Middle East. There is some room for interpretation within the Islamic community regarding female Imams. In more westernized countries like the United States and Canada, this is slightly more acceptable; however, it is not common. While there are continuous allegations towards Islam as being excessively sexist and restricting of women, it has revolutionized tremendously. Women have the choice to wear religious coverings in a majority of countries within the Middle East. There are few…

“Silk Road” was the route that the Greeks and other Europeans used to trade with the “Near East” (present day Middle East), and the East . The Mongols also facilitated trade in a major way. They were one of the first civilizations to encourage trade with China on a massive scale . Although the Mongols made trade with China easier, they also lead to the spread of the “Black Death” throughout Asia and the Middle East. This was also one of the reasons that the bubonic plague was able to move so…

Britain’s, France’s, and the United States’ sectors all containing airports, the wall was built so that people under Communist law in Soviet East Germany could not go into the Capitalist sectors of Berlin and fly into West Germany. The wall was built by the Soviet’s solely to preserve the population ruled by the Soviet Union’s Communist Party. The people of East Germany wanted to escape to a life under Capitalist law and began protesting against the government in October of 1989. These protests…

Although this group has always been at least slightly stigmatized, conflicts in the Middle East combined with terrorists attacks such as the 9/11 tragedy have led to increases in stereotyping and hostility (Cainkar, 2006; Salaita, 2005). The tolerance initially extended to this group has largely vanished and individuals of Middle Eastern descent have been labeled as “terrorist,” “spy,” and “saboteur” with increasing frequency, further reinforcing the idea that they are dangerous and can never…