World War 2 ended 1945
India gains independence from the British 1947
East Pakistan is declared the independent nation of Bangladesh in 1971
Corazon Aquino is elected president of the Philippines 1984.
According to the United Nations, approximately 1.8 billion people will be living in areas with absolute water scarcity by 2025. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.
The answer will be True
In 1488 Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias became the first European mariner to round the southern tip of Africa, opening the way for a sea route from Europe to Asia. Dias's ship rounded the perilous cape of Good Hope and then sailed around Africa's Southernmost point, Cabo das Agulhas, to enter the waters of the Indian Ocean.
Answer: In the 10th century Prince Vladimir I, who was converted by missionaries from Byzantium, adopted Christianity as the official religion for Russia, and for nearly 1,000 years thereafter the Russian Orthodox church was the country's dominant religious institution.
Russian Orthodox church
