The Equator, or line of 0 degrees latitude, divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres<span>. ... There are differences in the climates of the Northern and Southern </span>hemispheres<span> because of the Earth's seasonal tilt toward and away from the sun.</span>
Explorers were fascinated by the artifacts in the New World because they believed that there is a mythical city of gold named El Dorado. They thought that they have found it there. It tickled their imagination and enjoyed that fantasy.
The French Revolution did not achieve the change it was intended to achieve.
It lead to Japan's surrender.