Geography Origin of the Discipline Three Fundamental Questions Concepts Two Dimensioned Researches System of Geography Four Schools of Research Origin of the Discipline Geography (English) was first coined by Eratosthenes (270 – 192 B.C)‚ a Greek scientist/geographer‚ chief librarian of the Alexanria Library Geō = Earth Graphia = Description Concept of Geography The studies of the phenomena‚ processes and patterns of natural environment and the spatial organization
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Almost instantly‚ the country’s unemployment rate jumped from four percent to an overwhelming twenty five percent. Many believe that the depression was caused by the crash of the stock market in 1929. Although this is partly true‚ the stock market did not just crash spontaneously. There were many factors during this time period that led to its collapse.
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New Deal‚ fundamentally changed the nation. The New Deal affected the country by providing jobs and was to be a means of giving the nation a sense of hope. However‚ despite the positive actions that took place‚ the New Deal did not fix the job unemployment problems nor did the economy improve to pre Depression levels until many years after the New Deal was initiated. There is no doubt that President Roosevelt changed the role of the government in the economy and the opinion of the American people
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In the same way‚ Greece’s religion was well-liked in the ancient world. The twelve Olympian gods and goddess have a notable spot in Greece’s society. Specifically‚ Dionysus‚ the god of wine‚ festivity‚ and theatre. Being such an exceptional god‚ Greek citizens began worshipping him‚ which created the cult of Dionysus. Being that‚ cultists will change their lifestyle‚ views‚
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Joseph Stalin caused terrible deaths to more than twenty million people. He had a hard childhood that made him seem to have a soul made of steel. After the death of the Soviet Union’s leader‚ Stalin fought hard to gain control of the country. With this‚ he caused a huge famine under his control. Stalin had a contract with Hitler and soon became too trusting. But‚ towards Stalin’s death‚ people thought he was out of his mind. Stalin’s childhood that was full of hardships caused him to become thirsty
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stocks sold for more than their value is worth. Many millions of shares were sold and billions of dollars lost wiping out the investors‚ Americans lost a lot of businesses such as‚ jobs‚ homes‚ cars and just about everything. People did just care about everything. People did not have money to buy the things they needed to feed their family . The Great Depression causes problems in other countries as the economic took a downfall. There was a
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joined the right hand parties such as the Freikorps or the Nazi party. Economic Problems: After World War 1 and the Treaty of Versailles‚ Germany’s economy went to bare minimum. The government could not support its citizens and the people in Germany did not like them either. Right winged groups said that they will not adhere to the terms of the Treaty of Versailles thus gaining popularity. Depression and Unemployment: As the economy was at bare minimum‚ the currency (Deutschmark) was reduced to nearly
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D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal in 1933. The New Deal was a success assignable to being responsible for some powerful and important accomplishments such as increasing employment rates and saving capitalism‚ however‚ it did have some downsides‚ as the Great Depression did not entirely end. The New Deal helped Americans in many different ways‚ such as through the programs it provided. Some of the programs included Farm Security Administration (FSA) which focused on improving the lives of tenant
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Christopher Columbus’ most famous exploit was his voyage in 1492‚ which may have opened the way for Europeans to discover the Americas. Turning into the first non-European discovery of America now—led by the genuine help of the Norse expeditions led by Leif Erikson in the tenth century—Costa’s voyages commanded a search beneath a splendid generation‚ namely‚ colonialism‚ and in the long run‚ the dominance of European powers over the New World. His transatlantic voyages‚ beginning with the famous
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this long lasting‚ eventful and progressive era paved the way for progress‚ it allowed humans to see the man power‚ the intelligence and the determination they possessed. Not only Europeans‚ but the whole entire world was able to see that a revolution did not have to be bloody to result in a change. During the decades that the Industrial Revolution lived through‚ we were able to not only see technological changes but also social and economic changes‚ it effected the world so much that the global market
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