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    History and Geography Morocco is a diverse country with a strong culture. Morocco had a hard time in establishing its independence, but its unique culture helped it to establish its own civilization . The Berbers ruled Morocco and the west coast countries of North Africa. The Berbers are a civilization of nomadic Christian, Pagan, and tribal people. Morocco was invaded constantly in its early stages. In the 12th century the Phoenicians invaded and established trading posts. The Phoenician settlements

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    Morocco Research Paper

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    Introduction Morocco is a country I have always wanted to visit at least once in my lifetime. The country has sparked my interest because of its multicultural background, as it includes languages and cultures from countries across the Mediterranean Sea, such as France and Spain, and from various bordering countries in northern Africa. I would love to learn how speak French, Spanish, and Arabic, especially in the native tongue, as well as learn the history of the country by visiting the fortressed

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    Taking a Look at Morocco

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    Introduction Morocco a country that in itself has a rich history that dates back to prehistoric times. An odd land where you can sit in 80 degree temps and have palm trees surrounding you and look up to the mountains tops covered in snow. Where so many have wondered in to discover a part of Africa rich in abundance of unique culture and heritage. Where poets and story tellers have left with a story to tell of a great land to which they have traveled. American Paul Bowles wrote many books set in Morocco, arguably

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    Morocco is located in Northwest Africa, it has a coastline on the north Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. It is almost the same size of California . Morocco is a mountainous place and is intersected by the Sahara desert. The capital of the country is Rabat and the largest city is Casablanca. One thing that sets morocco aside from the rest of the countries, is crafting and producing traditional items. Morocco 's filled with unique style and art. The art is displayed especially on their mosques

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    Morocco Racism Quotes

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    Scenes I: 1.In the text, Morocco addresses several issues in the opening lines of scene I. An incident involving Morocco addresses Portia's racial discrimination. For example, Morocco states, “Mislike me not for my complexion, the shadowed livery of the burnished sun. To whom I am a neighbor and near bred. Bring me the fairest creature northward born, where Phoebus' fire scarce thaws the icicles, and let us make incision for your love to prove whose blood is reddest, his or mine” (II.I

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    Morocco Research Paper

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    Economic changes and developments are one of the most important transformations Morocco has gone through during the colonization period. Hubert Lyautey, the first French Commissar General in Morocco, serving from 1912 to 1925, played a huge role in implementing these economic changes that have benefited the country. Lyautey implemented a road system encompassing “a coastal road from Mazaghan [the Amazigh name for today’s El Jadida] in the south to Kenitra in the north, roads from Mogador to Marrakesh

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    Morocco, an agriculture and industry country, lying in the Maghreb region of North Africa and along with Sahara desert, has a total area of 172,410 square kilometres which is 2/3 as large as New Zealand. It has the gross population of 33,220,000 by the end of 2013. The largest city of Morocco is Casablanca which is located along the coast. Casablanca is actually a popular Moroccan food chain in Auckland. The most successful one is located in Orewa. Morocco has a history of independence not shared

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    In many ways, Morocco is a country in it of itself. It sits on the northwestern corner of Africa, or in The Maghreb. It is tucked away from the rest of the continent and world by the soaring Atlas Mountains that sit in over 7,638 feet tall , in the South East you will find the Sahara Desert, which only engulfs 10 cities with its sand dunes stretching the size of the U.S. Its climate, geography, culture and history are closely related to the Mediterranean Culture than to the rest of African countries

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    Morocco Research Paper

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    I’m not from the United States, but I’m originally from Morocco. For those of you who do not know where morocco is located, it is in north western Africa below Spain. When I tell some people that I’m from Morocco, which is in Africa, they do not believe me thinking that only dark skin people live in Africa which is not true obviously. People in African come in many different skin colors like all other continents. Some quick facts about Morocco, It is currently the 58th largest country in the world

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    1. What is the Middle East like? What is it like compared to the U.S. or Europe? Road to Morocco depicts the Middle East, as a vast sandy desert, home to few settlements (Karameesh is shown to be the only city in a vast empty desert) and only partially inhabited by people, as well as camels. It is depicted as a mysterious, exotic and erotic place, with Jeff and Orville repeatedly calling it strange due to their inability to understand it traditions,, which is where most of the film’s humor arises

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