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What laws closed Boston Harbor and then placed?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Coercive Acts of 1774, known as the Intolerable Acts in the American colonies, were a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party. What laws closed Boston Harbor? The Boston Port ActThe only Coercive Act intended solely as a punitive measure, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boston, Massachusetts

How expensive is McDonalds in Switzerland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

A Big Mac costs more in Switzerland than it does in the US. McDonald’s famous burger goes for 6.50 Swiss francs, which comes out to around $6.63. How much is McDonald’s in Switzerland? Cost of Living in Switzerland Restaurants Edit Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00Fr. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00Fr. McMeal at McDonalds […]

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What is a good salary in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

On average, a professional working in Ecuador earns a salary of about 26,800 USD annually. Additionally, low-income earners receive about 300 USD monthly, with the high-level income earners take home about 9,870 USD monthly. This includes the basic salary and benefits such as food, transport, and housing allowance. How much does the average person in […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What month does it rain the most in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Most rainy days are in January, February, March, November and December. On average, December is the most rainy with 19 days of rain/snow. On average, July is the driest month with 3 rainy days. The average annual amount of rainy days is: 140. What is the rainiest month in Oregon? November through March are the […]

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How much does Nepal spend on military?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Military Expenditure in Nepal averaged 162.44 USD Million from 1970 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 451 USD Million in 2017 and a record low of 20.50 USD Million in 1970. Nepal Military Expenditure – values, historical data and charts – was last updated on November of 2021. How much does Nepal Army […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Boulder City a good place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For anyone looking for a bit of peace and small town quiet, Boulder City is ranked as one of the best cities in Nevada to live in, ranking well for things like an affordable cost of living, nearby amenities, crime rate, employment, housing and weather conditions. Is it expensive to live in Boulder City? Boulder […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boulder, Colorado

How many Chinese live in Wyoming?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

With all that in mind, Chinese populations went down in Wyoming and little history was preserved. Most recent numbers find Wyoming’s population is just 0.2 percent Chinese. What US city has the largest Chinatown? New York CityNew York. Although there are several Chinatowns throughout New York City, the most famous one is in Manhattan. It […]

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Where can I dig for dinosaur bones in Montana?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Three of the 14 Montana Dinosaur Trail facilities provide public paleontology field dig opportunities: Montana Dinosaur Center, Great Plains Dinosaur Museum and the Carter County Museum. Where in Montana can you find dinosaur bones? The eastern Montana badlands are one of the best places in the world to find dinosaur fossils and study related geology. […]

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How do people in Uruguay greet each other?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Greetings Say buenos días or buenas tardes (good morning/good afternoon) depending on the time of day. Accept and give besos (kisses) on the cheek (common even when being introduced to someone for the first time). Farewells Adiós or hasta luego means goodbye; chau is a more casual form used with friends. How do you say […]

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What was Pennsylvania known for in the 13 colonies?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

One of the original 13 colonies, Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn as a haven for his fellow Quakers. Pennsylvania’s capital, Philadelphia, was the site of the first and second Continental Congresses in 1774 and 1775, the latter of which produced the Declaration of Independence, sparking the American Revolution. What made Pennsylvania a successful colony? […]

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Does China do business with Taiwan?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Today, Taiwan is one of the biggest investors in China. Between 1991 and the end of March 2020, approved investment in China comprised 44,056 cases totaling US$188.5 billion. In 2019, the value of cross-strait trade was US$149.2 billion.The government’s unchanged position is to maintain the cross-strait status quo. Does Taiwan trade with China? China is […]

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Why is Cape Town the Mother city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In the 1930s, a Cape Town newspaper claimed that the coastal city was the only city, in the country, that could be referred to as a metropolis. Derived from the Greek word ‘metros’, meaning mother and ‘polis’ meaning city, the public enthusiastically took to it and the nickname “Mother City” was born. Which city in […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East Tagged With: Cape Town, South Africa

What makes Iceland so peaceful?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The official categories are social safety and security, ongoing domestic and international conflicts and the level of militarization. Despite all its volcanoes and glaciers, Iceland is consistently at the top of the list, maintaining its place for years on end. Why Iceland is most peaceful country? This honour is calculated using a number of factors […]

Filed Under: Europe

What money is used in Borneo?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Malaysian ringgit. The currencies of Borneo are the Indonesian rupiah, the Malaysian ringgit and the Brunei dollar in each of their respective countries. What is the best currency to use in Borneo? The Malaysian Ringgit (RM) is the official currency. It’s a good idea to arrive in Borneo with US dollars which you can exchange […]

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How many countries are there in Southeast Asia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

eleven countries. Southeast Asia is composed of eleven countries of impressive diversity in religion, culture and history: Brunei, Burma (Myanmar), Cambodia, Timor-Leste, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. How many countries are in South Asia? South Asia Area 5,134,641 km2 (1,982,496 sq mi) Demonym South Asian Countries show 8 states Dependencies British […]

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