Native animals of Asia Treeshrews : native to the tropical forest of Southeast Asia. Spalacidae : native to eastern Asia‚ the Horn of Africa‚ the Middle East‚ & south-eastern Europe. Civets : native to the tropics of Africa and Asia. Natural Wonders Mt. Everest : On the Nepal-Tiber border looms the world’s highest peak‚ Mt. Everest (29‚028 ft.)‚ along the Himalayan Range. Dead Sea : The world’s lowest land area is
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--European state model --Conurbation Cities: (Importance and what country they’re in!) People: -- Hong-Kong -- Ho Chi Minh -- Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) -- Pol Pot/Khmer Rouge -- Bangkok -- Mao Zedong -- Kuala Lumpur -- Chiang Kai Shek -- Singapore -- Corazon Aquino -- Jakarta -- Aung San Suu Kyi FILM: (Know the MAIN IDEAS‚ Main Characters‚ and Main Storylines)
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Asian Americans are much more diverse than often thought. Usually when people think of Asian Americans‚ they picture Chinese or Japanese‚ but that is not the case. In fact‚ there many different groups that are categorized under Asian American. Some of the popular ones in America are Chinese‚ Filipino‚ Asian Indian‚ Vietnamese‚ Korean‚ Japanese‚ Pakistani‚ Cambodian‚ Hmong‚ and Laotian. Asian Americans come from different backgrounds. Each group has their own culture‚ history‚ and language. Considering
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General Information Official name: The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Capital: Hanoi Population: 87 million people (2011) Total Area: 331.212 square kilometers Major religion: Buddhism Major language: Vietnamese Monetary unit: Vietnam dong Location Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries located in the South East Asia. In the North‚ Vietnam shares the long borderline with China. In the East‚ Vietnam is bordered by the Gulf of Tonkin‚ inn the East and South by the South China
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Vietnam War Research Paper The Vietnam War had a significant impact on America‚ causing the nation to dramatically divide. Those who wanted the war to continue were named “Hawks”‚ and those against it were named “Doves”. These groups defined how well the Vietnam War had an impact on society overall. However‚ because of the Vietnam War‚ America was able to advance and strive in many weaknesses‚ including politics. The war progressed the civil rights movement and made the U.S. think twice
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nt in each country.; (4) DRV considers entirely to join the French Union; (5)recognition of the DRV‚ Khmer Issarak‚ and Pathet Lao in terms of the economic and cultural interests of France in their respective countries; (6) All concerned parties commit not to prosecute anyone who collaborated with the enemy during the war; (7) There would be the exchange
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The national language in Thailand is considered the "Thai language." Thai language is written in its own alphabet but there are many other dialects that exist in other areas of Thailand. The most common dialects in Thailand are the Isan and Mon-Khmer languages. English is widely taught in the education system however it is not prevalent throughout the country. Workforce Thailand size of its workforce is continuously growing at a fast pace which now exceeds 34.1 million under the age of 30
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In my opinion all people in their lives must face the unknown. Like Sundara had the flea her country because the communists were coming‚ so she jumped on a boat not knowing what would happen to her and her family. But she landed in America and must adapt to this weird new country. In Children of the river‚ the author Linda Crew develops the idea that “Life is like a River.” “Life is Like a River.”- Sundara (pg.146). Life is like a river because it never stops moving. Un like a road can stop
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Modern History Summary World War 1 1914-1919 * Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to Austrian throne‚ assassinated 28th June 1914‚ invoked war * July Crisis 1914 led to multiple Euro nations declaring war against each other‚ separated into Allied (Britain‚ France‚ Russia) and Central Powers (Germany‚ Austria-Hungary) * Schlieffen Plan * Based on idea that Germany would have to fight France/Russia‚ didn’t want to fight them both at once * France would expect Germany to invade
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I. Islamic and Hindu kingdoms A. The quest for centralized imperial rule 1. North India a. Tension among regional kingdoms b. Nomadic Turks became absorbed into Indian society 2. Harsha (reigned 606-648 C.E.) temporarily restored unified rule in north India B. Introduction of Islam to northern India 1. The Sind were conquered by Arab Muslims and passed to Abbasids 2. Muslim merchants formed small communities in all major cities of coastal India 3. Turkish migrants and Islam: Turks convert to Islam
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