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    Botany Lab Introduction to Microscope Circa 1000 AD. = the first vision aid was invented (inventor unknown) called a reading stone. Circa 1284= Italian‚ Salvino D’ Armante is credited inventing the first bearable eye glass. 1590= two dutch eye glass makers‚ Zaccharias Janssen and Hans Janssen experimented with multiple lenses. 1665= English Physicist‚ Robert Hooke looked at a silver of cork through a microscope lens and noticed some “pores” or “cells”. 1674= Anton Van Leeuwenhoek built

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    ocean blue‚ beginning an era of exchange between two previously unconnected worlds. A) Define the Columbian Exchange B) Identify TWO things transported from the New World to the Old World‚ and discuss their impact. C) Identify TWO things transported from the Old World to the New World‚ and discuss their impact. Outline: A Columbian Exchange B - precious metals - tomatoes C - horses -smallpox Movement of people‚ specie‚ plantsanimals and disease from Europe to the

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    The exchange in technology between First Fation and the Europeans refers to the exchange of diseases‚ ideas‚ food crop‚ and population between the old world and the new world. The technology influenced both the First Nation and Europeans significantly. Technology has facilitated all of them in several different ways. This paper focuses on the era of technology exchange to examine the effects on the Europeans and First Nation trading with each other. Technology back then wasn’t as sophisticated as

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    Chapter 2: Europeans and the New World‚ 1492 – 1600 When humans entered the Iberian Peninsula almost 32000 years ago‚ the first civilization of Spain was formed. Since then‚ the country has traveled from an era of prehistoric Iberia to the Middle Ages to a rise as an empire and a member of the European Union . The main reason why Spain grew so much in power during the fifteenth century is because of a series of events that took place around that time. The first in such a series of events

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    Ms. Chapter AP World History 10 January 2015 DBQ Essay From 1450 to 1600‚ the desire for conquest‚ resources‚ and spreading religion spurred European journeys of exploration and conquest to the new world. One seemingly very appealing idea to the Europeans was to conquer new land and expand their own. Fray Bartolome de las Casas‚ the Bishop of Chiapas‚ angrily describes the invasion of Europeans into New Spain to show their inhumane nature. Fray tells how they murdered people on the pretense of

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    A world with no plants

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    A world without plants Plants; probably the most ignored organism on this planet. People walk past plant and cut them down but nobody ever thinks about what they do for us‚ what the world would be if there was never any plants or photosynthetic organisms. If the world never had these organisms the world would be a desolate place. There would be no oxygen‚ atmosphere‚ or food. We inhale air unconsciously every day. By taking in air‚ we absorb oxygen and discharge carbon dioxide in the process of

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    The development of American civilisation in the New World is a result of the Native American and African black labourers. Forced to surrender to Spanish authority‚ examine the social consequences of the Columbian exchange. Needing labourers to excavate mines‚ work in textile factories‚ sugar plantations and farms‚ the Spanish and Portuguese employed the Native Americans and Africans. Considered dispensible‚ many natives died at an early age either because of the newly introduced diseases or the

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    The first European Americans When people think about the new world‚ they might think why did European sail across the globe to the new world? Why did Chinese‚ for example‚ did not want to sail? The answer to that is Europeans‚ unlike Chinese or any other group of people‚ had two main reasons that made them interested to sail to the new world. Europeans were motivated by their poverty‚ and their motive to convert the world to Christianity. In other words‚ Europeans were motivated by “God‚ gold‚ and

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    going on in the natural world for thousands of years. A clone is simply one living thing made from another‚ leading to two organisms with the same set of genes. In that sense‚ identical twins are clones‚ because they have identical DNA. Sometimes‚ plants are self-pollinated‚ producing seeds and eventually more plants with the same genetic code. Some forests are made entirely of trees originating from one single plant; the original tree spread its roots‚ which later sprouted new trees. When earthworms

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    The domestication of plants and animals lead to great change in the development and structuring of communities‚ as the hunter-gatherer lifestyle was slowly replaced by permanent settlements of farmers and villages. We can see that the communities varied greatly dependent on their local ecology‚ the resources available‚ and the time period within which their community was based. The road to agricultural way of life in the MIddle East is characterized by Four distinct stages. It was during the Kebaran

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