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    recreate the lifecycle of this supercontinent. 520 Ma ago‚ much of the Earths continental landmasses exisited as two large continents‚ Gondwana and Laurentia‚ seprated by 7000km of the Iapetus Ocean. Northern Britain was located on Laurentia and Southern Britain located on Gondwana. The two were joined during the Caldeonian Orogeny. During this orogeny many small continents‚ which had previously broken off fron Gondwana‚ collided with Laurentia. Baltica‚ present day Scandinavia‚ had broken off

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    INTRODUCTION Colonialism is a system in which a state claims sovereignty over territory and people outside its own boundaries; or a system of rule which assumes the right of one people to impose their will upon another. During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries‚ rich‚ powerful states‚ including Britain and other European countries‚ owned third world colonies. ‘Third world’ originally referred to countries that did not belong to the democratic‚ industrialized countries of the West (the First

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    Jinwoo Lee March 23‚ 2018 Research & Presentation Mr. Benard Evolutionism: Near to the Fact Do you believe in God? Most of christians trust that God created everything even human being. There is a bible which contains God’s story‚ and they believe the bible. On the other hand‚ we can see in some biology textbooks‚ they mention that humans were created through evolution. Evolutionism and creationism have long been controversial in the world. The reason that they are controversy is that both of them

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    century saw an unrelenting wave of expansionist policy followed by most‚ if not all of the major European powers over the African continent‚ and so has been dubbed as the “Scramble for Africa”. France‚ Belgium‚ Portugal‚ Germany‚ Italy and Britain all laid claim to vast swathes of African land and by the turn of the century controlled roughly ninety per cent of the continent. The question this essay seeks to answer is why this “scramble” was triggered. There are a variety of arguments that have been

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    Volcanic and Seismic events are major pieces of evidence towards proving that plate tectonics theory is valid (40 marks) The theory of plate tectonics states that the Earth’s lithosphere (top layer of the Earth’s crust) is split up into rigid sections called plates that are moving relative to one another as they move on top of the underlying semi-molten mantle. These plates are either continental‚ The North American Plate‚ or oceanic‚ The Nazca Plate. Tectonic plates are powered by convection currents

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    With Antarctica and Greenland both being more ice than land‚ and Antarctica being the South Pole and Greenland is not and one way in how they are unique from the other. With the similarity of being mostly ice‚ is how no two points on earth are the same‚ but unique in their own way‚ in being compared to another point on the earth‚ or not even existing until recently. With the following examples given on how each point is unique it is own way‚ but seen as a similar point of the earth‚ when comparing

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    4. History of Pakistan | | | 30th September 1947 | Pakistan become member of UN | 26th October 1947 | Kashmiri Maharaja acceded to India which Lord Mountbatten accepted on behalf of India | 27th October 1947 | India air-lift its troops to Srinagar and lauched a full scale attack on Kashmir | 1948 AD | First Pakistan India War | 1st January 1948 | India took Kashmir dispute to Security council | 1st April 1948 | India cut off water supply to Pakistan from two of its headworks‚ causing a

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    folklore from Africa. On this vast continent‚ folk tales and myths serve as a means of handing down traditions and customs from one generation to the next. The storytelling tradition has thrived for generations because of the absence of printed material. Folk tales prepare young people for life‚ as there are many lessons to be learned from the tales from the history of this large continent‚ this includes the forceful transplanting of the people into slavery on other continents. In addition to the folk tales

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    enter them in the ‘Habitat Chart’. Make a project on ‘Means of Communication’. (Any 5) with relevant information about how and when they were invented. Also write a few lines about their importance and role in our daily life. There are six main continents in the world. Write down the names of at least ten countries along with the

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    that the traits of those particular species have been very successful for survival over a long period of time. 2. Each continent and even groups of islands contain unique species of plants and animals. If there was no evolution‚ there would not be unique species on every continent as they would all be the same shared among them as when there was one supercontinent before the continents divided. Why are there species on Darwin’s Galapagos Islands unique to all other parts of the world? Why are there lemurs

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