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    CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS AND THE FIRST SCENARIO OF COLONIZATION: HISPANIOLA AND THE CARIBBEAN - Christopher Columbus The Catholic Monarchs and the Capitulations of Santa Fe - Spanish Voyages of Exploration Treaty of Tordesillas - First Scenario of Colonization: Hispaniola Government Churchmen and Laws of Burgos - Medieval Documents Texts: Bakewell‚ pp. 97-125 Mills et al.‚ pp.27-33 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Cristoforo Colombo (Genoese‚ born in 1451)‚ sailor‚

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    I leave this letter today to you in hope that you will find it when you have become big enough to learn about your world. Today I have an important revelation to make‚ the world you grow up in might not be the same as what I had. You know me as your granddad but to the world‚ I am a scientist who gave the world the most destructive weapon ever to exist. What will change your world is science. Science is something objective‚ it comes with a goal. But its application is numerous and sometimes unethical

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    of Christopher Columbus’s Letters A Comparison of Christopher Columbus’s Two Letters Kim Horner From the Book The Norton Anthology – American Literature A Comparison of Christopher Columbus’s Two Letters In the book The Norton Anthology-American Literature there are two voyages that are writen about by Christopher Columbus. I will compare the two and explaine some of the contrasts between the two. As they are two very different voyages‚ 10 years apart‚ Columbus has emotions and experiences

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    Voyage of Life Analysis

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    Aislinn Noone Noone 1 Mr. Majeski AP Lit P1 Voyage of Life Response 9-6-12 Life’s Beginning and End In Thomas Cole’s series of paintings‚ “Voyage of Life‚” shows the different stages of a person’s life. The message of the series is how a man’s life can be summarized in four stages that are guided by angels from birth to death. The first painting‚ “Voyage of Life: Childhood‚” shows a lavish landscape full of thriving plant life. This represents brand new life. A holy figure

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    The Voyage The Voyage‚ by Katherine Mansfield is a short story set in the early 1900s‚ about a young girl called Fenella who is being taken from her home in Wellington to live with her Grandparents in Picton‚ after the death of her mother. She along with her grandmother travels across the Cook Strait on the Picton Boat to her new home. Mansfield uses the literary techniques of symbolism‚ setting and dialogue to convey the idea of the transition from childhood into adulthood. Mansfield uses

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    good. Why is sequencing important? (So we can know when things happen) Very good. Now we are going to watch a video to help us better understand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-I1yi28uUo What were some of the signal words we saw in the video? (first‚ then‚ next‚ finally) Excellent. What are events? (something that important that happen to a story.) Very good why do you think it is important to only remember the important events? (Because the other events do not help you find the main idea.) Very

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    colonization of the Americas was economic‚ including trade and the acquisition of wealth. Christopher Columbus’s (1451–1506) original impetus in sailing west from Europe was seeking a new passage to Asia to facilitate trade for Europeans. Although Columbus was incorrect about finding such a direct route‚ he did make contact with the New World and found a number of possibilities for economic gain. These included acquiring gold‚ precious metals‚ and mineral wealth both from Native Americans and through

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    Quentin Staley Am Lit P2 9/30/15 The Admiral’s Letter Columbus once said “For the execution of the voyage to the Indies‚ I did not make use of intelligence‚ mathematics or maps.” simply saying that he used his mind to find his trip rather then doing the math behind it to find the correct coordinates so he sailed to sail he didn’t necessarily know where he would dock his ship. The way that this quote would relate to the current day and age would be that we still have pirates that sail without using

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    Muslim eunuch who served as a close confidant of the Yongle Emperor of China during the Ming Dynasty. He went on voyages to Southeast Asia‚ Sumatra‚ Java‚ Ceylon‚ India‚ Persia‚ Persian Gulf‚ Arabia‚ the red sea Egypt‚ and the Mozambique Channel. The number of his voyages vary depending on method of division‚ but he travelled at least seven times to The Western Ocean with his fleet. The fleet comprised 30‚000 men and seventy ships at its height. He brought back to China many trophies and envoys

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    His first ball

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    OVERALL GRADE: ACHAL SAMY Title Of Text: -His First Ball Author/Director: -Witi Ihimaera Text Type: -Short Story Text Category: QUESTION: 1 - Choose an idea in the text that you have read and evaluate in details how it is presented. Support your evaluation with specific examples (quotation) ANSWER: - The evaluation I choose from the text I read is CULTURAL DIFFERENCES. Tatu Wharepapa receives an invitation from the governor-general to their flash party. The reason behind me choosing

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