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How many people were murdered in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In 2019, number of homicides for Singapore was 11. Though Singapore number of homicides fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2000 – 2019 period ending at 11 in 2019. Why Singapore has no crime? To sum up, the crime rate in Singapore is low because of the combination of these factors: […]

Filed Under: Asia

Can you find shark teeth on Hilton Head Island?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Hilton Head isn’t known for shells, but for years shark teeth have been picked up by locals and tourists alike.We have found hundreds of teeth on the beach right in front of Captains Walk! Look for them during low tide, but you can also occasionally find them up in the dry sand closer to the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hilton Head, South Carolina

How many Spanish speakers are in New Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

524,990 speakers. The most common foreign languages spoken in New Mexico are Spanish (524,990 speakers), Navajo (63,702 speakers), and Other Native Languages of North America (32,435 speakers). Do most people speak Spanish in NM? There is no official language for the state of New Mexico; the majority of the speakers living in the state speak […]

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What is the origin of the name Kansas?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

KANSAS: Named for the Kansas or Kanza tribe of the Sioux family that lived along a river in the area and gave it the tribal name. The name translates as “south wind people,” or “wind people.” KENTUCKY: Origin and meaning controversial. What does the name Kansas mean? Kansas is named after the Kansas River, which […]

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Is Guatemala Hispanic or Latino?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Guatemalans are the sixth largest Latino group in the United States and the second largest Central American population after Dominicans and Salvadorans. Half of the Guatemalan population is situated in two parts of the country, the Northeast and Southern California. What race is Guatemalan? With regard to ethnicity and culture, Guatemala has a population which […]

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What did the Vikings call France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Viking Settlements: Europe and Beyond In 911, the West Frankish king granted Rouen and the surrounding territory by treaty to a Viking chief called Rollo in exchange for the latter’s denying passage to the Seine to other raiders. This region of northern France is now known as Normandy, or “land of the Northmen.” What was […]

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What is the poorest part of Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Lubelskie. Lubelskie, the poorest region in the country, has a GDP per capita level equivalent to 44% of the GDP per capita in Mazowieckie, the richest region. Where is the poorest part of Poland? In terms of geography, poverty was more likely to affect households in small towns and rural areas, as well as households […]

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What is so great about Cincinnati?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The city used to be referred to as the “Paris of America.” It’s known for its gorgeous architecture, museums, theaters, and nationally recognized colleges and universities. Cincy is a great place to receive an education, start or continue a career, or raise a family. Why is Cincinnati so popular? Cincinnati is one place that’s been […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cincinnati, Ohio

Do Panama citizens need a visa for Canada?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Canada tourist visa from Panama Most visitors from Panama will not be allowed to travel to Canada. You are required to have mandatory quarantine. Find travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements to travel Canada. How many countries can Panama passport enter without visa? There are currently a total of 109 Panama passport visa-free countries, 33 […]

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Why did Italy betray Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 1911 during the Italo-Turkish war over Libya, Italy asked for military assistance from her allies Austria and Germany. They flatly refused on the grounds that the Alliance was only for defense purpose in case any of the 3 nations got attacked. Why did Italy go against Germany? Ever since Mussolini began to falter, Hitler […]

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What is the rank of India in technology?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

India jumps 2 spots to 46th rank in Global Innovation Index 2021. The Centre in an official statement said that the consistent improvement in the GII ranking is due to the immense knowledge capital, vibrant start-up ecosystem, and the amazing work done by public and private research organisations. What is the rank of India in […]

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Where did Jenny live in Savannah?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Gump boarding house and Jenny’s (Robin Wright Penn) farmhouse stood on the Bluff Plantation, Twickenham Road, just southeast of Yemassee, on the Combahee River between Varnville and Beaufort. Built only for the movie, they were torn down after filming. Where did Jenny live in Forrest Gump? Jenny eventually becomes a waitress in Savannah, Georgia, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Georgia, Savannah

What is Ohio’s?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Ohio, constituent state of the United States of America, on the northeastern edge of the Midwest region.Ohio’s capital, after being located in Chillicothe and Zanesville during the early years of statehood, was finally established in newly founded and centrally located Columbus in 1816. What is Ohio known for? Here are some other things that Ohio […]

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What were the effects of the Boston Tea Party quizlet?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The effect of the Boston Tea Party was that the British passed the Intolerable acts, which were very harsh and cruel to the people of Boston. What were the effects of the Boston Tea Party? As a result of the Boston Tea Party, the British shut down Boston Harbor until all of the 340 chests […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boston, Massachusetts

How did Venice become a trade empire?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Venice’s historical roots rest as far back as the Etruscan Culture. The settlements from which later on Venice grew up, could revive the late Roman trade with Northern Italy.The crusades brought intensification of trade, of which Venice took profit so that it soon ranked first among the trading nations. Why did Venice become so important […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Venice

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