<Tab/>There are 193 countries on the planet earth, all diverse yet retaining strong similarities. Earth's people speak thousands of different languages, some languages are spoken by one, others languages are more widespread, such as English or Spanish. There are different currencies, sometimes used by several countries as well, for example the Euro, the currency used in Europe and in territories around the world. There are different cultures and different people that …showed first 75 words of 641 total…

…showed last 75 words of 641 total…standards is ethnocentric. For example, it's like grading an essay by your own standards then grading the same essay by the Regents standards. You have the same essay but you have two different interpretations. With 200 countries on Earth, there is going to be people who believe a country isn't number one and there are going to be people who think differently. The world's differences in standards of living make its countries unable to be compared.