We explain what the Latin American boom was, what were its general characteristics and the prominent authors of this movement. What is the Latin American Boom? The Latin American boom is a literary phenomenon that emerged between the 60s and 70s and that consisted of the emergence of the Latin American narrative, with works that spread throughout…
We explain what the Golden Age was, its aesthetic periods and main authors. Also, its characteristics, trends and more. What was the Golden Age? The Golden Age or Spanish Golden Age was a period of flourishing of the arts and literature in the Spain of the Habsburg dynasty or the Habsburgs. It is a period without defined dates,…
We explain everything about the Aztec Civilization, its origin and its main characteristics. In addition, their social organization and their contributions. What was the Aztec civilization? The Aztec civilization was a prosperous Mesoamerican people that settled in the central and southern territory of present-day Mexico City , between 1345 AD. C. and 1521 d. It became the dominant culture of the region…
We explain what hydrocarbons are and how they are classified. Also, what are its characteristics and chemical and physical properties. What are hydrocarbons? Hydrocarbons are a group of organic compounds . Its molecules are made up of carbon and hydrogen atoms, organized in various structures depending on the type of hydrocarbon. For the most part, hydrocarbons come from oil . This is because oil is the result…
We explain what the Taj Mahal is, where it is located and the history of its construction. Also, what are its characteristics and legends. What is the Taj Mahal Mausoleum? The Taj Mahal is a funerary monument in the city of Agra, India . Its name in Hindi which means “crown of palaces”. It was erected between 1631 and 1654 during the rule of…
We explain to you what was the Empire of Maximilian and who was Maximilian of Habsburg. In addition, his characteristics and how was his defeat. What was Maximilian’s Empire? The Empire of Maximiliano in Mexico , also known as the Second Mexican Empire, was a regime of monarchical government established in that country between 1864 and 1867 as a product of…
We explain what the raw material is, what its extraction processes are and how it is classified. Also, its characteristics and examples. What is the raw material? Raw material is understood to be any element extracted from nature in its pure or relatively pure state , and that is feasible to be transformed, through manufacturing or industrial processing…
We explain what the laws are, their history and how they are classified. In addition, what are their characteristics, what they are for and importance. What are the laws? Laws are the set of legal norms issued by a legislator , that is, by a competent authority in the matter. Its function is to order, prohibit or allow…
We explain what socialism is and how this system originated. Also, what are its characteristics and differences with communism. What is socialism? Socialism is a system of economic and social organization that is based on the control of the means of production and public assets, in order to achieve a more equitable society. Socialism considers that all people are equal ,…
We explain what nature reserves are, how they are classified and their functions. Also, what are its characteristics and importance. What are nature reserves? It is known as natural reserves, protected areas or ecological reserves to the diverse areas of wild life (flora and fauna) that are protected and managed by the human being , in favor of the conservation of…