Belief is trust or confidence in something being true. God has various meanings including as an all-powerful, all-knowing, all-good being or as a more impersonal force. We...
Category: World History Reading Passages
Donata Badoer (1280-1333/6) was the wife of the famed merchant Marco Polo. Donata was born to a Venetian patrician family, daughter of the merchant Vitale Badoèr. She had three...
Napoleon Bonaparte was born to a prestigious family on an island off the coast of France. The French Revolution provided an opening for him to thrive, first in the military and then as...
Early humans had dark skin. Dark skin developed to protect mostly hairless humans from the powerful rays of the sun. Nonetheless, the sun also is important not only to keep us...
A major worldwide battle was fought over communism from the second half of the 19th Century until the end of the Cold War. A few countries such as China even today are still officially...
A monotheistic religion is the belief in one god. There are three major monotheistic religions; Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. The three religions are alike...
