-- If you go outside at the same time every night and look at
some familiar stars, you'll see each of them them move westward
at almost exactly 1 degree per night.
-- The reason for that apparent motion is the real motion of the
Earth in its orbit around the sun, at almost exactly 1 degree in
every 24 hours.
(average during a whole year is 0.9856 degree per day.)
Go with your gut and learn from mistakes.
Monroe, Livingston were forced? by Congress to offer up to $2 million to purchase the east bank of the Mississippi; Jefferson secretly advised them to offer over $9 million for Florida and New Orleans. Napoléon initially resisted U.S. offers, but changed his mind in 1803
Explanation:
Well longitude and latitude is what I think you are talking about. Longitude goes up/down and latitude goes across.
They provide a good balance between the size and shape of land areas.
