The Hanseatic league was formed in the Baltic sea. Hansa ships sailed from the Baltic sea to the North Sea though the Sound and all the other Northern European countries‚ depending on them for supplies. They transported important raw materials like iron‚ lead‚ tin‚ copper‚ leather and grains such as rye oats and barley‚ and so on. Transporting these goods along the various trade routes was not always easy. While in interior Europe there were plenty of regular means of transportation‚ transportation
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either be racing or non-racing completion. Examples of some of the racing competitors against each other include the following: motor rallying‚ boat racing‚ auto racing‚ air racing‚ kart racing‚ hovercraft racing‚ truck racing as well as snowmobile racing. On the other hand‚ non-racing motorsport does not involve racing and include the following: motorcycle trials‚ freestyle motocross and tractor pulling”‚ Featherstone‚ 2004. This paper concentrates more on the auto racing motorsport. Auto racing involves
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because of the copious amounts of lumber‚ cotton‚ and coal. Bartelomé de Las Casas‚ a Dominican friar‚ went to the new world as a bishop where he witnessed the poor treatment of the Native people. This lead him to publish the Apologetic History of the Indies where he argued against the corruption of the Native Americans innocence and of their lands by the Spanish colonists. Casas’ main arguments for why Native Americans
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the mall or going to the movies like others his age. Jeff joins a group of his comrades and spectators to witness a spectacular show of speed. As we pulled up to the meeting spot he looks over at me and says‚ "Welcome to the world of illegal street racing." "We have a cruising area where all the cars go and just chill. If someone wants to race‚" says Jeff‚ "they just ask...most of our races are with people you know pretty well...we don’t have the major race nights like they have in other areas."
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History – League of Nations Q1) In what ways did the League of Nations aim to deal with disputes between countries? (4Marks) The League of Nations would try to encourage countries to disarm so there would be less threat to one another and also for them to trade together to build stronger bonds. The League of Nations would give the nation aggressor a mere verbal warning and if the nation aggressor did not listen to the warning they would have to pay much great consequences such as economic sanctions
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The League of Arab States (Arabic: جامعة الدول العربية Jāmiʻat ad-Duwal al-ʻArabiyya)‚ commonly called the Arab League (Arabic: الجامعة العربية al-Jāmiʻa al-ʻArabiyya)‚ is a regional organization of Arab countries in and around North Africa‚ the Horn of Africa‚ and Southwest Asia. It was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945 with six members: Egypt‚ Iraq‚ Transjordan (renamed Jordan in 1949)‚ Lebanon‚ Saudi Arabia and Syria. Yemen joined as a member on 5 May 1945. Currently‚ the League has 22 members
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League of Nations and USA The message of this cartoon is that without the USA in the League of Nations‚ the League isn’t complete and will be weak without it’s figurehead of new power‚ which would have been the USA. The USA didn’t join the League because Woodrow Wilson and the Democrats (who proposed the idea of the League of Nations) lost against the Republicans. In America‚ the people were anxious that if they joined the League‚ they would have to send men to fight conflicts across the world‚
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The success of the Delian league can be seen in peace enjoyed by members of the league. This is seen in the protection offered by Athens from invasion of the Persian army. The Persians army were deadly as at that time‚ while many Greek- city state saw the Athenians soldier as the only army that can combat the Persian forces‚ for this reason they all ran to Athens‚ there was a coalition‚ hence the Delian league was formed and they were enjoying the coalition. The coalition which was popularly called
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11. Chariot Racing – Are you a fan of NASCAR? It’s just like chariot racing‚ except you don’t get to ride in high-powered vehicles and get to wear cool racing suits. Instead‚ you race in a chariot‚ a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle that offered basically no form of protection. While it is indeed fun for spectators‚ drivers and horses risk suffering injuries and even death from getting tossed around‚ thrown out‚ or even trampled upon. If you got a problem with a long and healthy life‚ this sport is
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The history of racing on mounted horses dated to the first millennium BC. In the beginning no breed of horse could carry jockeys a significant distance. The first mounted horse races took place in Ancient Greece. More frequent races were for charity in Roman times. When Rome fell in the 5th century horse breeding and racing declined in the west. In 1665 formal horse racing began in North America when Richard Nicolls was the governor of New York. By establishing formal races he improved the horse
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