The southern protectorate was divided into two provinces in 1939—Western and Eastern—and in 1954 they, along with the northern protectorate, were renamed the Western, Eastern, and Northern regions as part of Nigeria’s reconstruction into a federal state. Why did Lord Lugard join the Northern and Southern Nigeria? His aim wasRead More →
In terms of selectivity, the schools rank fairly equally—UCLA has a 10.8 percent acceptance rate (getting more competitive every year) and USC’s acceptance rate is 12.4 percent. Is USC a prestigious school? The University of Southern California is one of the most prestigious universities in the entire world. Its alumniRead More →
Originally, Cameroon was the exonym given by the Portuguese to the Wouri river, which they called Rio dos Camarões—”river of shrimps” or “shrimp river”, referring to the then abundant Cameroon ghost shrimp. Today the country’s name in Portuguese remains Camarões. How was Cameroon partitioned? The British and French forces jointlyRead More →
The southern colonies were made up of mostly coastal plains and piedmont areas. The soil was good for farming and the climate was warm, including hot summers and mild winters. The growing season here was longer than any other region. How did geography affect the economy in the South? HowRead More →
Entirely in Southern Hemisphere: Argentina. Bolivia. Chile. Paraguay. Peru. Uruguay. What is a fact about the Southern Hemisphere? The Southern Hemisphere has more water mass and fewer land mass compared to the Northern Hemisphere. The continents making up the Southern Hemisphere include around 1/3 of Africa, all of Antarctica, mostRead More →
Regardless of the time of year, the northern and southern hemispheres always experience opposite seasons. This is because during summer or winter, one part of the planet is more directly exposed to the rays of the Sun than the other, and this exposure alternates as the Earth revolves in itsRead More →
After all, of all the places to live, the Visalia-Porterville area is ranked one of the happiest. The Gallup-Healthways State of American Well-Being report examined more than 350,000 people in 189 communities across America. … The Visalia-Porterville area ranked high in purpose, social and physical categories. Is Visalia close toRead More →
Thomas Ravenel net worth: $6 million Thomas has been without a doubt the richest main cast member on Southern Charm. Who is Patricia’s fiance? Hayes Smith, who happens to be Southern Charm executive producer Whitney Sudler-Smith’s father. After Whitney left for college, Patricia stepped back into the dating game andRead More →
Indira Point is the southernmost tip of India, and is named after Indira Gandhi who visit the place during her tenure as the Prime Minister. Which is the southernmost tip of India in 2020? Indira Point, the southernmost tip of India, is located in Great Nicobar Island. Which Indian cityRead More →
His son, John Brown, b. 1742 also in Yorkshire removed to the Remsheg Grant in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, in 1783, with his wife and children. He was a Loyalist and his descendants are eligible for membership in the UEL. Did John Brown’s raid help the North or South? AlthoughRead More →