What Is The FAO?
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) leads international efforts to defeat hunger.
December 19, 2019 04:20
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The Permian Mass Extinction
The Permian-Triassic extinction was the most severe of the five major extinction events considering the percentage of life forms lost.
December 19, 2019 00:33
What are Sanctions and Why Are They Used?
Sanctions are a way one country can hurt another in place of out-right war
December 18, 2019 21:54
Who Founded Connecticut?
The founding of the Connecticut Colony is often credited to Governor John Haynes and Puritan minister Thomas Hooker.
December 18, 2019 12:11
Was Australia Really Founded as a Penal Colony?
The first exile colony was established in New South Wales in 1788 by the British.
December 17, 2019 20:25
Were There Concentration Camps in Austria?
Concentration Camps from the Nazi Regime operated in Austria from 1938 until the end of World War II in 1945.
December 17, 2019 12:23
Is Greece in the Balkans?
The Balkans is in the South East European region with a population of approximately 55 million. While a portion of Greece is in the Balkans, it's not considered a Balkan country.
December 17, 2019 12:05
How Old Is the United States of America?
The United States of America declared independence from Britain on July 4, 1776.
December 16, 2019 15:28
What Is The Japanese State Of “Mushin”?
Mushin is a Japanese form of mediation that influences the way a person lives and carries out his life.
December 15, 2019 20:42
What is Isolationism?
Isolationism is a foreign policy stance that avoids relations with other sovereign nations
December 14, 2019 15:42
Flags That Feature the Southern Cross
The Southern Cross is a star constellation that is only visible from the deep southern sky throughout the year. Here is a list of flags that it is featured on.
December 13, 2019 14:53
Why is the Donkey a Symbol of the Democratic Party?
The Democratic Party in the United States is the oldest political party in the world.
December 13, 2019 14:32
What Does a Cartographer Do?
Cartography is the art and science of map making. People involved in the process of map-making are called cartographers.
December 13, 2019 01:30
The Devonian Extinction
The Devonian extinction events were a series of extinctions that occurred approximately 419 million to 359 million years ago.
December 12, 2019 15:59
What Is Before Present Or BP?
BP is a time scale used in geology, archeology, and some other scientific disciplines.
December 12, 2019 15:02
Battle of Milvian Bridge: The Battle That Established Christianity
The Battle of Milvian Bridge paved the way for the establishment of Christianity in Europe.
December 11, 2019 13:47
What is the Difference Between a Democracy and a Republic?
The words democracy and republic are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same thing.
December 11, 2019 13:42
Where is the Punjab? Who are the Punjabi People?
The Punjabi people are closely connected to the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.
December 11, 2019 13:31
10 Interesting Facts About Eswatini
Eswatini (formerly popularly known as Swaziland), is a small landlocked country in South Africa.
December 11, 2019 13:15
What Does "No Taxation Without Representation" Mean?
“No Taxation without Representation”' is a slogan that was developed in the 1700s by American revolutionists.
December 11, 2019 13:11
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