Other benevolent types of interaction like sharing of technology and religious ideas also took place. ... In West Africa between the Senegal and Niger rivers, south of the Saharan dessert the kingdom of Ghana was prospering from a trade going through their land. ... If the exchange was two sided, the Europeans weren't receiving ideas they were receiving war. ... This trade led to other exchanges, like exchanges of technology and biological disease. ... Other technological advancement were the creation of gunpowder and a centralized iron industry. ...

• Word Count: 735
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Economic development is very important for a country's economy but on the other hand economic development is only successful when the environment is taken good care of which leads to better health for the citizens. ... Almost 90 percent of underground water in cities and 70 percent of China's rivers and lakes are now polluted. In Shanghai last year roughly 16,000 dead pigs were discovered floating through the Huangpu River. ... "China's Environmental Crisis" is an informative article as it does not side the government or the citizens. ...

• Word Count: 1033
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the early morning hours of 2 March 1969, Soviet border security personnel spotted a platoon-sized element of Chinese soldiers crossing the frozen Ussuri River, which forms a natural boundary between China and the USSR. ... Both Soviet and Chinese troops would conduct patrols on many of the small islands (the majority of these islands were disputed territory between the two sides) and small skirmishes would occur. ... " He explained the reasoning behind the scissors strategy in his memoirs entitled New Lies for Old: Each blade of the communist pair of scissors makes the other more effe...

• Word Count: 1275
• Approx Pages: 5
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Punishments to offenders were held publicly for others to recognize and direct them away from doing a repetition of the same crime. ... The Yang section is the warm, positive, masculine, and sunny side, often colored white. The Yin side is black and is described as feminine, mysterious, dark, and negative. ... However, when one was stronger than the other, the balance of the harmony and power changed and life was unpredictable. ... He ruled springs, rivers, and the sea. ...

• Word Count: 1560
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Punishments to offenders were held publicly for others to recognise and direct them away from doing a repetition of the same crime. ... The Yang section is the warm, positive, masculine, and sunny side, often coloured white. The Yin side is black and is described as feminine, mysterious, dark, and negative. ... However, when one was stronger than the other, the balance of the harmony and power changed and life was unpredictable. ... He ruled springs, rivers, and the sea. ...

• Word Count: 1680
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Sun Yat-sen's claims were not acknowledged and Yuan Shikai was give the power to develop a provisional republican government and to organize national unity with the Revolutionary Alliance and the other anti-Imperial forces in central and south China. ...

• Word Count: 4353
• Approx Pages: 17
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate