GEOGRAPHY HIGH SCHOOL

Maps are a recent invention of modern society.
a. True
b. False

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Answer 1
Answer: No, this is false!

For example, ancient Greeks already had maps and the earliest depictions of the Earth date back to 5th century before our time - around 2000 years after the first written words. The early maps are often inacurate and often assume a flat earth.

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Why did approximately 800,000 people die in Rwanda between April and July 1994?A) Rwanda was invaded by Zimbabwe
Eliminate
B) AIDS swept through the country
C) Rwanda finally won its independence
D) ethnic tensions that led to genocide

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Approximately 800000 people died in Rwanda between April and July 1994 because of ethnic tensions that led to genocide. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option or option "D". The Hutu group perpetrated the genocide on another ethnic group Tutsi.

A type of national lawmaking body that is common throughout Europe is known as a __________.

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you might be looking for "parliament"

Answer:   The answer is B

Explanation:

Religion plays a large part in shaping the different cultural regions of the world. Central and South Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia share some of the same religions and religious history, though none of them is a distinct cultural region. In what ways are the religions of these Asian regions culturally similar to one another? In what ways are the regions culturally different due to religion?

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Answer:

Religion plays major role in the formation of the cultural regions of the world.

Explanation:

  • Religion plays a crucial role in the formation and shaping the various places in the central d the south Asia and those of the East Asia and the southeast ais share the same religion and their religious history is impacted by the belief system that can be found in the religious history with some of the distinct regions of the world.
  • As the Southeast Asia and the central Asia is home to many religion of the world including the Buddhism Hinduism and the Jainism and all these are established n the 5th century B.C, as they have geographical boundaries that share similarities in terms of the land and the water mass.
Well most religions have the same basis and same goals. Most religions believe in one almighty all powerful god. The goal is to get into "heaven". Buddhism is religion based on doing good deeds to get into "heaven". It requires a lot of meditation so the mind, body, and soul are all together and in sync. I hope that helps a little!

Pressure from the arabian plate pressing against the Eurasian plate created

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It has created new mountains by pushing up some land: in today's Oman and northeastern Iraq!

The mountains in Iraq are the Zagros mountains, which are sacred mountains for the Kurds. The pressure between the Eurasian and the Arabic plate is making the Iranian plate, located between them to fold in the way that those mountains appear!

Answer:

mountains in Iraq and Oman.

Explanation:

The Sumerians developed cuneiform writing, which involves

Kepler discovered the forces that govern planetary motion.
a. True
b. False

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The answer is definitelyA. True. Johannes Kepler, was an astrologer, astronomer and a mathematician. Hewas a German scientist in the 17th century who is best credited forhis Laws on Planetary Motion. Along with science, Kepler based his studies onhis religious notions and beliefs that the God that created the world based itwith intellectual reason and pure enlightenment. Kepler’s impact to the fieldof Astronomy is so huge that he inspired Isaac Newton’s Theory of Universal Gravitation. 

Answer:

B.False

Explanation:

Sir Isaac Newton was the first person to write the first few laws of motion, he wrote them to explain things such as planetary movement, and that darn apple that bonked him on the head.

What explains the increase of life expectancy in Botswana

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Actually, the increase in life expectancy in Botswana happened in the past (between 2000 and 2010 - in any case, the major reason was the decrease in infant mortality).

In the last years, since 2010 it has fallen again, mostly due to an increase in the occurence of AIDS and violent deaths such as road accidents. 

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b

Explanation:
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