The volcano’s last eruption was in 1995. SeaWiFS images courtesy the Ocean Color Group, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, and ORBIMAGE. The most active volcano in the Galapagos Islands began a fresh eruption on May 13, 2005. How often do Galapagos volcanoes erupt? Galapagos Volcanic Activity. The Galapagos Archipelago is considered to be one of the […]
The main resources available to the Inca Empire were agricultural land and labor, mines (producing precious and prestigious metals such as gold, silver or copper), and fresh water, abundant everywhere except along the desert coast. What did the Inca do with their natural resources? The Incas were ambitious farmers, and to maximise agricultural production, they […]
MANCO CAPAC AND MAMA OCLLO (probably thirteenth century), first Inca ruler, demigod ancestor of succeeding Inca rulers, and the founder, possibly legendary, of the Inca capital city of Cuzco, in the southern highlands of Peru. Early Spanish chroniclers reported various Inca creation myths. What was Manco Capac known for? …founder of the Inca dynasty, Manco […]
What was society like for the Incas? People and society. Inca society was highly stratified. The emperor ruled with the aid of an aristocratic bureaucracy, exercising authority with harsh and often repressive controls. Inca technology and architecture were highly developed, although not strikingly original. What happened to the Inca society? In 1572 the last Inca […]
A direct flight to San Diego will take on average 5h 42m to travel the 1720 miles flying distance from Chicago O’Hare Airport. How longs the flight from Chicago to San Diego? The flight time from Chicago to San Diego is 4 hours, 9 minutes. The time spent in the air is 3 hours, 46 […]
What is Thomasville Ga known for? Known as Georgia’s Rose City, Thomasville showcases more than 1,500 blooms in the Thomasville Rose Garden and celebrates the flowers every spring during the Rose Show & Festival. The festival has been a southwest Georgia tradition since 1922. What is Tallahassee Florida known for? Tallahassee has the third tallest […]
What bus goes to Millville? These Bus lines stop near Millville, NJ: 313, 408, 553. Where does the H1 bus go? The H1 bus (National Lottery Head Quarters – Old Race Course) has 43 stops departing from Abbey Street Lower, Stop 7591 and ending in Red Arches Rd, Stop 938. H1 bus time schedule overview […]
What countries make up Pan-American? The Pan-American Highway is a series of routes that passes through Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama in North America, and Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile and Argentina in South America. Where does the Panamericana start and end? The official section, which is referred to in Spanish […]
Chile is certainly a land of contrasts geographically. It features arid deserts, beaches, fjords, volcanoes, snow-capped mountains, lakes, forests and everything in between including ice fields and glaciers. What are 3 physical features of Chile? The major landforms of Chile are arranged as three parallel north–south units: the Andes mountains to the east; the intermediate […]
South Pass was perhaps the most important landmark along the emigrant trails. It marked the end of the long ascent to the Continental Divide and the emigrants’ arrival at the frontier of the Oregon country. It was also thought to be the halfway point along the trail. Who discovered the South Pass and where did […]