Switzerland, scattered with rich flat grasslands, fresh-water lakes, and alpine hills, provides for a diverse selection of agriculture and therefore culinary miscellany. In the western, French half, o…
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Marshal Philippe Petain and a majority of the French people viewed Vichy France as a mistake, in his words, "which have cost us so dearly", (Marshal Philippe Radio Address, Document 2). In Marshal Ph…
In the early Middle Ages Europe and Japan, two lands thousands of miles away, a system developed called Feudalism. Feudalism was created when kings could not protect the people they ruled over. This l…
The Republic of Genoa was an early modern maritime republic from the 11th to 18th century on the northwestern Italian coast. The republic not only established numerous colonies in the Mediterranean an…
Sweden and Thailand's relationship began in 1863 when The Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Navigation, was signed. Five years later diplomatic relations were established. Sweden has an embassy in B…
Absolutism is defined simply as one ruler having full control of the empire, the government, and all the citizens which their borders hold. European monarchs famously popularized this method of rule i…
After the growth and revolution of the Protestant faith during the Renaissance, the Catholic Church needed a way to keep their religion alive. The Church was slowly losing power, popularity, and contr…
Can you imagine a world without the same foods we eat? Could you imagine not knowing there are other countries that we could travel to? The society we live and function in today operates due to trade,…
Did you know that the birthplace of Democracy started in Greece? Now, twenty three countries are a full democracy. Greece, however, has more to it than just the birthplace of Democracy. In addition to…
Healthcare systems all over the world, no matter their region, have certain elements that allow them to proceed with how their healthcare system functions. It is important to note that while Mexico an…