Geography Essays and Term Papers

the Union with Carson City as its capital. Nevada today is famously known for its huge hotels with casinos and tourism. Nevada couldn't get into the Union any sooner because the population wasn't enough, but President Lincoln knew that the war funds…

humanity are the Indian civilization, the Chinese civilization, and the Roman civilization. These civilizations have not only contributed to humanity but have also given ideas to others on how to make a better nation and how to organize a country. …

other cultures can lead to severe aggression among various cultures. The German culture has had a rough past but with an understanding of their lifestyles, eating habits, healthcare, education, and recreation other cultures may view them differently. …

land away from almost any other land in the world. Because of this, you would think the "land from down under" would be considered a whole new world to us; but in fact, there isn't a whole lot different about this country (or continent, you could…

Environmental pollution focusing mainly on water pollution. I will discuss effects this has on the Earth and on us also I will discuss the difficulties we will encounter due to this problem in the long run. Imagine a world where the impacts of pollu…

forgiven for thinking that it would be quite easy to define geography based on our second level education but after researching geography I found that this was far from the truth. When I went in search of a precise definition, I realised that there…

v<Tab/>Exchanged euro goods for slaves, ivory, pepper, skins v<Tab/>Portuguese-Spanish conversions v<Tab/>Slave trade increased with sugar plantations in America and brazil v<Tab/>Slave…

1. Introduction Over the last 50 years there has been a dramatic increase in the amount of air travel across the world and the UK. Especially in the last decade the emergence of the low cost airlines has led to an increased demand for air travel.…

different classes varied from one another. The lower class's diet was mainly composed of grain, vegetables, and little meat. The diet of the wealthy was made up of meat, sweets, cheese, and alcohol. Because of the markets, merchants and minor bureaucrats…

that gave insight into the fish-shaped reptiles called the Ophthalmosaurus. Ryosuke Motani who is a very successful paleontologist wrote this article to share the mysteries of piecing together the unordinary evolution of a once dominant species.…