Le document est un exposé en anglais sur les thèmes "voyages, territoires et frontières".
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Introduction
The Age of Discovery (15th to 18th century)
The polar eploration (19th and 20th century)
The era of spatial exploration (20th and 21st century)
Conclusion
Introduction
The Age of Discovery (15th to 18th century)
The polar eploration (19th and 20th century)
The era of spatial exploration (20th and 21st century)
Conclusion
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[...] In 1911, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen finally discovered the South Pole. After that, the transportation by plane was developed enough and exploration started using airplanes for polar missions. In 1926, American Richard Byrd became the first to fly to the North Pole. During the Cold War, the Arctic and Antarctic territories became sites for scientific research stations. III. The era of spatial exploration (20th and 21st century) The 20th and 21st centuries have seen impressive advances in the exploration of space. [...]
[...] Astronauts such as Yuri Gagarin and Neil Armstrong inspired future generations with their historical achievements. After that, spaceships started to be sent to explore planets across the solar system more often, to discover unknown places in space. In the 21st century many collaborative programs and missions started. The era of exploration could also mean development like space tourism which would seem crazy to hear to adventurers back in the 15th century Conclusion: Exploration and adventure have marked the history of humanity and have allowed us to develop and improve our societies. [...]
[...] Our principal question will be the following: how exploration and adventure have represented social progress in the history of humanity? This presentation will talk about some of the most famous expeditions in history to have a look at our relationship with travel, territories, and frontiers. I. The Age of Discovery (15th to 18th century) The Age of Discovery was a period from the 15th to the 18th centuries that was very important for the development of Europe. First, the exploration allowed an impressive territorial expansion with the discovery of a new continent. [...]
[...] How exploration and adventure have represented social progress in the history of humanity? Introduction: Exploration and adventure have played important roles in human history, because they represent the adventure into the unknown and the discovery thanks to experiences outside of our comfort zone. Exploration can be defined as the investigation of an unknown region for scientific or commercial reasons. Explorers have increased our understanding of the world by pushing geographical frontiers and discovering new lands, peoples, and cultures. The most famous explorer is Christopher Columbus, because he found new territories and is a pioneer in the development of the world as we know it today. [...]
[...] Also, we can now explore our own bodies thanks to the scientific advancements. But the humanity still wants to explore as much as possible. Even if the borders look different now compared to the 15th century, new discoveries keep testing the limits allow us to understand better the world around us. The tradition of adventure is still alive and the future promises even more incredible exploration as technology is evolving. Our planet and other unknown planets still hold a lot of mysteries waiting to be uncovered through the courage of the adventurers. [...]
