We explain what the Constitution of Cádiz was and how it originated. Also, what are its characteristics and the territory it covered. What was the Constitution of Cadiz? The Constitution of Cádiz, also called the Spanish Constitution of 1812 or the Political Constitution of the Spanish Monarchy and, popularly, referred to as “La Pepa”, was a Magna Carta…

We explain what the May Revolution is, the main events and characters, and what its general characteristics are. What was the May Revolution? The May Revolution was a set of historical events that occurred during the month of May 1810 in the city of Buenos Aires , then the capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de…

We explain what colonialism is, what its causes are and the factors that intervene. In addition, its characteristics and consequences. What is Colonialism? Colonialism is a system of domination by both political and military means, of one country over another . A state of high economic and military power, called a metropolis, exercises direct control over a territory that…

We explain what Anglo-Saxon America is, how was its urbanization and population. Also, what are its main features and more. What is Anglo-Saxon America? Anglo- Saxon America or Anglo-America are the countries of the American continent where the official language is English. The countries and dependencies it includes are: Canada, United States (excluding Hawaii), Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda,…

We explain what the spinal cord is and what its main characteristics are. In addition, what it is for, what functions it fulfills and more. What is the spinal cord? The spinal cord is an extensive white cord that is located in the area of the vertebral canal, being a vital part of the human nervous system . Its…

We explain who Francisco Madero was and what his life was like personally and politically. In addition, the characteristics and death of him. Who was Francisco Madero? Francisco Ignacio Madero was a Mexican businessman, politician and revolutionary , an opponent of the Porfirio Díaz regime (the “Porfiriato”). He was president of Mexico from November 6, 1911 until his overthrow and assassination on February…

We explain what representative democracy is, how it originated and the objectives it pursues. In addition, its characteristics and examples. What is representative democracy? Representative democracy or indirect democracy is understood as a type of democratic system that operates on the basis of political representation . This means that citizens delegate their sovereign power of political decision to a set of…

We explain what drought is, the types that exist, and what its causes are. In addition, its characteristics and the consequences it presents. What is Drought? Drought is understood as a transitory meteorological anomaly in which the levels of circulating water in a certain region drop below the minimum limits to sustain the life of plants , animals and human beings . In…

We explain what soil contamination is and the contaminating factors. In addition, the impact on living beings and more. What is soil pollution? Soil contamination is the alteration of the earth ‘s surface due to the presence of substances and elements that are harmful and that trigger a degenerative process of the earth and water . Soil is made up of a complex…

We explain what financial information is and what its objectives are. In addition, the main characteristics of this information. What is financial information? Financial information is the set of operational and strategic information that allows knowing and managing cash flows, organizing budgets , analyzing investments and making sound financial decisions. Although they are sometimes taken as synonyms, there is a subtle difference between…