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Peru finished
1. The document discusses Peru's geography, economy, history, and culture.
2. It describes Peru's diverse landscapes including deserts, mountains, and rainforests and notes the Amazon River flows through the country.
3. The Inca civilization once had a powerful empire across Peru but Spanish conquistadors arrived in the 1500s and took control of the country, which remained a Spanish colony for 300 years.
Economy of russia finished
The document provides information about communism in Russia and the Soviet Union, including details about Stalin's rise to power and authoritarian rule, as well as the shift from communism to capitalism after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Key events discussed include World War II, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms in the 1980s, and the emergence of Russia as an independent republic embracing a free market economy after the dissolution of the USSR.
Egypt finished
1. The document provides information about Egypt, including its geography, agriculture, industry, and people. The main river is the Nile River which supplies 85% of Egypt's water and allows fertile farming along its banks.
2. Egypt has three main land areas - the Nile River Valley, Sinai Peninsula, and desert areas. The Nile River Valley has rich soil deposited by flooding and is where most farming occurs.
3. Most Egyptians live within 20 miles of the Nile River, with about 99% of the population concentrated on just 3.5% of the land. Agriculture and the Aswan High Dam have been important for Egypt's economy and development.
People of japan finished
Japan has around 125 million people crowded mainly into urban areas along the coast. About 80% of Japanese live in cities like Tokyo, Yokoha, Osaka which form a megalopolis. While Japanese cities are modern with tall buildings, traditional elements still influence culture. Education is highly valued and students attend school more days each year than American students. Family is also important in Japanese culture although modern families allow more freedom.
The land and economy of mexico finished
Mexico connects North and South America and has experienced significant geological shifts that have created volcanoes and mountains. It has a diverse landscape ranging from desert plateaus to fertile valleys. While rich in minerals, Mexico has struggled with poverty in some regions due to a lack of fertile land. It has undergone rapid industrialization in recent decades, which has boosted its economy but also caused issues like pollution and population growth straining resources. Significant emigration to the United States has resulted from Mexicans seeking jobs that cannot be found domestically.
Nigeria finished
Nigeria is a large country in West Africa that is diverse in geography, climate, economy, and people. It has over 350,000 square miles of land with many rivers and swamps, and a tropical climate in the south and dry seasons in the north. Nigeria has a developing economy based on agriculture and oil production, though oil accounts for most exports and has caused environmental and social problems. Nigeria is populated by over 200 million people from many ethnic groups, though most Nigerians work in agriculture.
Indian ocean countries finished
1) Madagascar is an island nation located southeast of mainland Africa in the Indian Ocean.
2) Agriculture is the chief economic activity in Madagascar. Farmers grow crops mainly rice. Coffee and vanilla are leading exports.
3) About 26 million people live in Madagascar and most trace their ancestry to Southeast Asian and African groups. Malagasy, the main language, is similar to languages spoken in Southeast Asia. Madagascar was a colony of France until 1960.
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Peru finished
1. The document discusses Peru's geography, economy, history, and culture.
2. It describes Peru's diverse landscapes including deserts, mountains, and rainforests and notes the Amazon River flows through the country.
3. The Inca civilization once had a powerful empire across Peru but Spanish conquistadors arrived in the 1500s and took control of the country, which remained a Spanish colony for 300 years.
Economy of russia finished
The document provides information about communism in Russia and the Soviet Union, including details about Stalin's rise to power and authoritarian rule, as well as the shift from communism to capitalism after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. Key events discussed include World War II, the Cuban Missile Crisis, Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms in the 1980s, and the emergence of Russia as an independent republic embracing a free market economy after the dissolution of the USSR.
Egypt finished
1. The document provides information about Egypt, including its geography, agriculture, industry, and people. The main river is the Nile River which supplies 85% of Egypt's water and allows fertile farming along its banks.
2. Egypt has three main land areas - the Nile River Valley, Sinai Peninsula, and desert areas. The Nile River Valley has rich soil deposited by flooding and is where most farming occurs.
3. Most Egyptians live within 20 miles of the Nile River, with about 99% of the population concentrated on just 3.5% of the land. Agriculture and the Aswan High Dam have been important for Egypt's economy and development.
People of japan finished
Japan has around 125 million people crowded mainly into urban areas along the coast. About 80% of Japanese live in cities like Tokyo, Yokoha, Osaka which form a megalopolis. While Japanese cities are modern with tall buildings, traditional elements still influence culture. Education is highly valued and students attend school more days each year than American students. Family is also important in Japanese culture although modern families allow more freedom.
The land and economy of mexico finished
Mexico connects North and South America and has experienced significant geological shifts that have created volcanoes and mountains. It has a diverse landscape ranging from desert plateaus to fertile valleys. While rich in minerals, Mexico has struggled with poverty in some regions due to a lack of fertile land. It has undergone rapid industrialization in recent decades, which has boosted its economy but also caused issues like pollution and population growth straining resources. Significant emigration to the United States has resulted from Mexicans seeking jobs that cannot be found domestically.
Nigeria finished
Nigeria is a large country in West Africa that is diverse in geography, climate, economy, and people. It has over 350,000 square miles of land with many rivers and swamps, and a tropical climate in the south and dry seasons in the north. Nigeria has a developing economy based on agriculture and oil production, though oil accounts for most exports and has caused environmental and social problems. Nigeria is populated by over 200 million people from many ethnic groups, though most Nigerians work in agriculture.
Indian ocean countries finished
1) Madagascar is an island nation located southeast of mainland Africa in the Indian Ocean.
2) Agriculture is the chief economic activity in Madagascar. Farmers grow crops mainly rice. Coffee and vanilla are leading exports.
3) About 26 million people live in Madagascar and most trace their ancestry to Southeast Asian and African groups. Malagasy, the main language, is similar to languages spoken in Southeast Asia. Madagascar was a colony of France until 1960.
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Social studies is an interdisciplinary study of the past and present world through different lenses such as economics, government, geography, climate, and culture. It examines how human life is shaped by and shapes the environment, and how studying current and past cultures can provide understanding of how societies developed over time. The main idea is to help students make educated decisions as future members of a diverse democratic society.
South america study guide
This document is a study guide for a final test on South America. It contains 41 multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions testing knowledge of South American geography, history, economies, and cultures. An additional section lists extra requirements to label the countries and major physical features of the continent on a map.
Mandela Article
Nelson Mandela, a prominent anti-apartheid revolutionary and former President of South Africa, died at the age of 95 on December 5, 2013. Mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting against racial segregation and the apartheid government. After his release in 1990, he helped negotiate a peaceful end to apartheid and was elected President in 1994, becoming the country's first black head of state. As President, Mandela worked to promote reconciliation between whites and blacks and establish a new democratic, multiracial government based on majority rule before retiring after one term in 1999.
Turkey finished
1. Turkey lies on two continents, Europe and Asia, and is separated by three important waterways - the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Dardanelles, known as the Turkish Straits.
2. Most of Turkey's 71 million people live in the northern part of the Anatolian Plateau, and 98% practice Islam. Turkish is the major language.
3. Istanbul, Turkey's largest city with nearly 10 million people, was formerly known as Constantinople and is a historic cultural and economic center. The capital is Ankara.
Kenya finished
The document provides information about the geography, history, economy, and culture of Kenya. Kenya has diverse landscapes including the Great Rift Valley, plains, and highlands. It has a developing economy based on agriculture with key crops like coffee and tea, and tourism is also a major industry.
Myanmar and thailand finished
The document provides information about Myanmar and Thailand. It discusses that Myanmar was formerly known as Burma and gained independence from Britain in 1948. It has a population of around 50 million people and Buddhism is the main religion. The document also notes that Thailand has a population of around 60 million people and Bangkok is the capital and largest city. Most Thais are Buddhist.
Libya and tunisia finished
The document provides information about Libya and Tunisia. It discusses Libya's geography, including that it is 90% desert and home to the highest recorded temperature. It notes Libya's economy relies on oil exports. It describes the Berber people and how Arabs introduced Islam. It discusses the 2011 revolution that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi and led to his death. For Tunisia, it notes its size and location, economy relying on mining and agriculture, mostly Arab and Berber population, and gaining independence from France in 1956.
Latitudes and Longitudes
This document provides information about latitude and longitude and how they are used to identify the absolute location of places on a map. It defines latitude and longitude lines, and how they are numbered in degrees. It explains that latitude lines run east to west and are used first to identify a location, while longitude lines run vertically north to south. The document also includes some helpful phrases to remember the differences between latitude and longitude.
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This document provides an overview of several major world religions, including their origins, core beliefs, and prominent figures or sites. It discusses Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Hinduism and Buddhism originated in South Asia, while Judaism, Christianity, and Islam emerged in Southwest Asia. The text outlines some key doctrines for each religion such as beliefs about God(s), sacred texts, and practices like prayer. It also notes the major branches within Christianity and important religious locations like Mecca in Islam.
Europe
Europe is a continent located in the northern hemisphere that is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. While Europe's borders are arbitrary, it covers about 2% of the Earth's surface and has a population of around 739-743 million people. Europe has a climate influenced by the Gulf Stream which allows for warmer temperatures than other locations at similar latitudes. Western culture originated in Europe, particularly ancient Greece, and European powers controlled many global colonies between the 16th and 20th centuries. The Industrial Revolution began in Europe and greatly increased its economic and political influence, though both World Wars diminished European dominance in the 20th century. Today, European integration
Europe crossword
Europe is a continent located in the northern hemisphere and western Asia. It is bordered by water on the north, south, and west. Europe has about 50 countries and is the second most populated continent. Russia makes up about 40% of Europe's total land area. Throughout history, Europe has been a leader in many areas including the modern era, the industrial revolution, and Western culture. Key events that shaped Europe included the Cold War competition between the US and Soviet Union and the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Rwandan text based questions and or
The document contains 4 multiple choice questions about an article on Rwanda's progress since the 1994 genocide. The questions cover topics such as how the UN still fails to protect civilians during conflicts, how President Kagame has helped improve Rwanda, signs that Hutus and Tutsis now get along better, and a paragraph that best supports the main idea of how Rwanda has rebuilt after the genocide.
Rwanda newsela article
Rwanda has made stunning progress in the 20 years since the 1994 genocide in which Hutu extremists killed 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutus. The country has experienced strong economic growth, improved healthcare and education, and a generation is emerging that does not see itself divided into ethnic groups. However, some human rights issues remain and preventing future genocides continues to be a challenge as seen in conflicts in other parts of Africa where the international community has failed to protect civilians. Rwanda's president says continued development through education and ending poverty are the best ways to ensure violence is not repeated.
14 south africa history and people updated
The document provides background information on South Africa, including its population demographics, history of European settlement and apartheid, and key figures like Nelson Mandela. It notes that most South Africans live in urban areas and different ethnic groups experienced segregation, with Africans often living in poor townships outside major cities. Apartheid enforced racial segregation until being ended in 1991, allowing the first free election in 1994 where Mandela was elected president, ending the system of racial segregation.
13 south africa land and economy updated
South Africa has a diverse landscape and economy. It spans 471,440 square miles and contains two small landlocked countries, Lesotho and Swaziland. South Africa has mineral-rich coastlines along the Atlantic and Indian Oceans and a high plateau in the center. It has a prosperous economy driven by mining, manufacturing, and agriculture, though not all citizens share equally in its wealth. South Africa produces over half of Africa's minerals and a third of the gold mined worldwide each year.
12 indian ocean countries updated
1) The document discusses four Indian Ocean countries - Mozambique, Madagascar, Comoros, and Mauritius.
2) It provides details on the geography, economies, and people of each country. Mozambique has a long coastline on the Indian Ocean and relies on agriculture and shipping. Madagascar is a large island known for lemurs and vanilla. Comoros is an island nation formed by volcanoes. Mauritius gained independence from the UK and has a tropical climate.
3) Unique wildlife features discussed include lemurs in Madagascar, the extinct elephant bird and dodo bird. The economies of the countries rely on agriculture including crops like rice, coffee, and vanilla
11 angola and namibia updated
1. Angola is a large country in southern Africa that includes an exclave, or separated area. Angola was a Portuguese colony until gaining independence in 1975.
2. Namibia is located south of Angola. Namibia gained independence in 1990 after 75 years of South African rule. Namibia has a desert climate and relies on mining exports, especially diamonds.
3. Both countries have diverse geography and cultures. Angola has highlands and a coast on the Atlantic Ocean, while northern Angola is drier. The dominant ethnic group in Namibia speaks Afrikaans and lives near the Namib Desert coastline.
10 uganda, rwanda and burundi updated
These three paragraphs summarize a document about Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi:
Uganda, Rwanda, and Burundi are landlocked countries located in East Africa. They have faced challenges due to their landlocked status and conflicts between ethnic groups. Rwanda experienced a genocide in the 1990s where hundreds of thousands of Tutsis were killed by Hutus, resulting in over two million people fleeing their homes as refugees. The document discusses the geography, economies, peoples, and history of conflicts in these three countries.
9 democratic republic of the congo updated
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has several notable physical features, including high mountains in the east and four large lakes. It also contains one of the world's largest rainforests and is crossed by the Congo River. The country has a potential for wealth from resources like gold, oil, and diamonds, but it has struggled with political instability and violence. It has a population of over 56 million people from around 200 ethnic groups and speaks French as an official language.
8 tanzania updated
This document provides information about Tanzania in 3 sections. It begins by describing some of Tanzania's physical features, including its highest mountain Mt. Kilimanjaro and largest lakes. It then discusses Tanzania's efforts to protect endangered wildlife species from threats such as poaching and habitat destruction, including establishing large national parks like Serengeti National Park. It concludes by noting Tanzania has a developing economy based on agriculture and is a major producer of crops and fibers like sisal.
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South america study guide
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Mandela Article
Nelson Mandela, a prominent anti-apartheid revolutionary and former President of South Africa, died at the age of 95 on December 5, 2013. Mandela spent 27 years in prison for fighting against racial segregation and the apartheid government. After his release in 1990, he helped negotiate a peaceful end to apartheid and was elected President in 1994, becoming the country's first black head of state. As President, Mandela worked to promote reconciliation between whites and blacks and establish a new democratic, multiracial government based on majority rule before retiring after one term in 1999.
Turkey finished
1. Turkey lies on two continents, Europe and Asia, and is separated by three important waterways - the Sea of Marmara, the Bosporus, and the Dardanelles, known as the Turkish Straits.
2. Most of Turkey's 71 million people live in the northern part of the Anatolian Plateau, and 98% practice Islam. Turkish is the major language.
3. Istanbul, Turkey's largest city with nearly 10 million people, was formerly known as Constantinople and is a historic cultural and economic center. The capital is Ankara.
Kenya finished
The document provides information about the geography, history, economy, and culture of Kenya. Kenya has diverse landscapes including the Great Rift Valley, plains, and highlands. It has a developing economy based on agriculture with key crops like coffee and tea, and tourism is also a major industry.
Myanmar and thailand finished
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Libya and tunisia finished
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Latitudes and Longitudes
This document provides information about latitude and longitude and how they are used to identify the absolute location of places on a map. It defines latitude and longitude lines, and how they are numbered in degrees. It explains that latitude lines run east to west and are used first to identify a location, while longitude lines run vertically north to south. The document also includes some helpful phrases to remember the differences between latitude and longitude.
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14 south africa history and people updated
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12 indian ocean countries updated
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11 angola and namibia updated
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10 uganda, rwanda and burundi updated
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9 democratic republic of the congo updated
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8 tanzania updated
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7 kenya updated
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5 nigeria updated
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4 egypt updated
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