Category: Asian Studies

Question: During the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD), China made significant advances in several scientific fields, including medicine, astronomy, and engineering. One of the most notable scientific achievements was the development of gunpowder, a mixture of saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal. Describe the scientific principles behind the composition of gunpowder and explain why it produces…

or your Creative Writing paper assignment, I am asking everyone to turn in a piece of creative prose (short fiction or Creative Non-Fiction) that is INSPIRED BY or IN RESPONSE TO the readings and themes of the class thus far. As with any CREATIVE assignment, it will be up to you to find the personal…

“Noli me tangere” is a Latin phrase that translates to “Do not touch me” or “Tou “Noli me tangere” is a Latin phrase that translates to “Do not touch me” or “Touch me not.” It originates from the Vulgate version of the Bible, specifically John 20:17, where Jesus says this to Mary Magdalene after his…

Pop Culture Project (Annotated Bibliography) –The annotated bibliography can be Pop Culture Project (Annotated Bibliography) –The annotated bibliography can be done in any style (APA, MLA etc.) and has the following requirements: Must contain at least 10 sources (4 of which are peer review or book sources). A news article is not a peer reviewed source. Must contain annotations including the following: 1. summarizing the…

Asia is the lagest continent on earth. Spanning over 17.2 million square miles 4 Asia is the lagest continent on earth. Spanning over 17.2 million square miles 44.58 square kilometers asia comprises about 30of earth’s total land area an 8.7 of earth’s total surface area.