What Was The Upper Paleolithic Revolution?
Around 50,000 years ago, humans began to exhibit increasingly higher levels of cognition and more sophisticated behavior.
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What Is Opera And When And Where Did It Start?
Operas are dramatic theatrical works incorporating an intricate collaboration of acting, singing, and orchestrated music.
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What Was The Hudson River School Art Movement?
The art movement was especially influential on landscape painters in the northeast United States in the 1800s.
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Religious Beliefs In Malaysia
Malaysia is a Muslim majority country, with significant Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, and traditional Chinese religious minorities also being present.
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Are Our Brains Still Evolving? Are Humans Becoming More Intelligent Or Dumber?
While some research shows humans are expanding their cognition alongside technology, other evidence suggests a different pattern is in place.
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Who Were The Twelve Disciples (Apostles) Of Jesus?
Jesus's disciples were some of the most well-known and influential figures in Christian history.
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What Is WikiLeaks? Is It A Criminal Operation?
WikiLeaks was founded by Australian Julian Assange to leak government and private data to the public.
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What Was The Neolithic Revolution?
What was arguably the First Agricultural Revolution saw hunter-gatherers transition into agricultural lifestyles and living in permanent settlements.
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What Is the Bhangra Dance Of Punjab?
Bhangra is a traditional dance that developed in the Punjab Region of South Asia.
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What Is Ambient Music? What Does It Sound Like?
Ambient music was first developed in Great Britain in the 1970s, and emphasizes creating a certain atmosphere using synthetically created sounds.
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What Was The Nazarene Art Movement?
In 19th Century Germany, there was a shift among Romanticist artists to return to more deeply spiritual Christian works.
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Religious Beliefs In Peru
Peru is a Catholic majority nation with significant religious minorities of Evangelical Protestants and Latter Day Saints.
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What Languages Are Spoken In Scotland?
English is spoken by 99% of the Scottish population, while Scots and Scottish Gaelic are the most common minority languages in the country.
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What Lanuages Are Spoken In Morocco?
A number of languages are spoken in the North African country of Morocco. Arabic and Berber are the official languages of the country.
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Biggest Cities In Sri Lanka
With more than 5.6 million metro area residents, Colombo on the west coast is by far Sri Lanka's largest city.
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What Color Was The Statue Of Liberty Originally?
Originally, the Statue of Liberty was a dull brown color reflecting its copper composition which turned green over the years as the copper oxidized due to elemental exposure.
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What Do The Olympic Rings Represent?
The Olympic Rings are an important symbol of the Olympic Games, with the 5 rings representing the 5 continents competing.
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What Was The Cultural Revolution In China?
In the 1960s and 1970s, Mao Zedong promoted the abolition of capitalist elements from his country.
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What Was The Great Leap Forward In China?
Meant to turn China into a modern socialist state in the mid-20th Century, many argue the campaign almost ruined China.
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What Is Ballroom Dance, And Where Did It Originate?
Since the 16th Century, ballroom dance has been used for courtship, socialization, exercise, and even competition.
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