When Did China Become a Country?
The People’s Republic of China, as we know it today, was established in 1949.
May 19, 2018 23:12
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When Did Costa Rice Gain Independence From Spain?
Costa Rica declared independence from Spain in 1821.
May 19, 2018 22:37
When Did Croatia Become a Country?
Croatia declared independence from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia in 1991.
May 19, 2018 22:03
How Did Monaco Get Its Name?
Monaco's name is derived from an ancient Phocaean Greek colony.
May 18, 2018 23:27
Where Is Transcaucasia?
Transcaucasia is a geographical region near the Caucasus Mountains in Eurasia.
May 18, 2018 23:02
Where Did New York Get Its Name From?
New York was named in honor of the Duke of York.
May 18, 2018 22:32
What Is The Valley of the Moon?
Valley of the Moon is the largest valley in Jordan.
May 18, 2018 17:25
Zalipie, Poland - Unique Places Around the World
Zalipie has become famous for its beautiful floral painted homes and buildings.
May 18, 2018 17:13
What Is The German Beer Purity Law?
The German Beer Purity Law (Reinheitsgebot in German) was adopted in 1516.
May 18, 2018 16:59
What and Where Is Hovenweep National Monument?
Hovenweep National Monument, in Colorado and Utah, was established in 1923.
May 18, 2018 16:45
What Are Sedimentary Rocks?
There are three basic types of sedimentary rocks: classic, chemical, and organic.
May 18, 2018 10:55
What Is A Drifting Ice Station?
Research stations built on ice in the Arctic regions is called a drifting ice station.
May 18, 2018 10:52
The Afar Triangle - Unique Places in Africa
The Afar Triangle is located in East Africa.
May 18, 2018 10:50
What Was Gran Colombia?
Gran Colombia is the name used to describe a former state which existed between 1819 and 1931.
May 18, 2018 07:58
Who Were The Pharisees?
The Pharisees are first mentioned historically in the book of acts and the four gospels in the Bible.
May 18, 2018 07:24
What Is Odonata?
Odonata refers to an order of insects, mostly consisting of dragonflies.
May 18, 2018 07:21
What Are Flatworms?
Most of the known species of flatworms are parasitic and can cause significant harm to humans.
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