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    Peru Compare And Contrast

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    similarities and differences. Some aspects improved‚ worsened or remained the same of nonexistent. Peru was conquered by Spain led by Francisco Pizarro‚ in 1532. Before this took place‚ Peru was a part of the Inca Empire whose heart was located in Cusco. The Spaniards executed Atahualpa‚ which was the reigning Inca monarch‚ and the established military of that time. Manco Inca Capac was then installed in replace‚ who was in fact the nephew of the former monarch‚ Atahualpa. The indigenous people of

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    regular high school education track‚ that undermines the goals. Many student that are enrolled students say they have chosen that path because it’s not feasible for them to get a regular high school diploma.”For example‚ 20-year-old Marco Cusco‚ an immigrant from Ecuador who is waiting for the results from his recent Spanish GED test‚ transferred from a regular high school to the BOCES program last year in 11th grade after he realized he had only 11 of the 21 credits he needed to graduate

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    Tourism PAT GR 12 2015 Eng

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    TOURISM GUIDELINES FOR PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT TASKS 2015 These guidelines consist of 32 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over Tourism 2 NSC DBE/PAT 2015 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. TEACHER GUIDELINES: ADMINISTRATION‚ RESPONSIBILITIES AND MODERATION 2.1 Administration of the PAT 2.1.1 The teacher’s PAT portfolio 2.1.2 Management of the PAT 2.2 The responsibility of the teacher 2.3 Moderation of the PAT 3 3. LEARNER GUIDELINES 3.1 Requirements of the PAT 3.2 Timeframes

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    The video discussion‚ Tom Freedman‚ The World is Flat‚ is about Tom Freedman’s experience of how he learned the world is flat. By this‚ he means that anyone can send their own content to anyone in the world‚ basically for free. Tom believes the global economic playing field is being leveled. He believes this happened by three great eras of globalization. The first‚ globalization 1.0 started in 1492 and lasted until early 1800’s where the world shrunk from large to medium. The Spanish explored the

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    Peru Research Paper

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    Peru “Transculturation is a complicated term with a rich history” (“The Art of Illumination” 1) “It is a concept that embraces time‚ space‚ place‚ culture‚ nation‚ and globalization”(“The Art of Illumination” 2)‚ where “new enigmas and heterogeneities arise” (“The Art of Illumination” 2). As defined by the Merriam Webster Dictionary‚ “transculturation is a process of cultural transformation marked by the influx of new culture elements and the loss or alteration of existing ones”. The concept of transculturation

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    Indigenous People of Latin America Throughout the world‚ when new lands were conquered‚ old customs would be lost. However‚ in Latin America‚ a great deal of their indigenous tribes not only survived being conquered‚ they are still around today. Different regions of Latin America are home to different peoples and many tribes are part of ancient full-fledged kingdoms. Some of these kingdoms are among the most well-known in the world. The Meso-American native peoples make Latin America famous.

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    2015 AP AH Images

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    2015 AP AH Images Global Prehistory 30000 BCE-500 BCE 1. Apollo 11 Stones 2. Great Hall of Bulls 3. Camelid Sacrum in the shape of a canine 4. Running Horned Woman 5. Bushel with ibex motifs 6. Anthropomorphic stele 7. Jade cong 8. Stonehenge 9. The Ambum Stone 10. Tlatilco female figurine 11. Terra cotta fragment Ancient Mediterranean 12. White Temple and Ziggurat 13. Palette of King Narmer 14. Statue of votive figures‚ from the Square Temple at Eshnunna 15. Seated Scribe 16. Standard of Ur 17

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    One of the more interesting aspects of South American exploration that to some degree gets glossed over is the way in which the Spanish seized control of the indigenous population. In his book Peru’s Indian Peoples and the Challenge of Spanish Conquest Steve Stern attempts to shed light on this brushed over area of South American conquest. Stern’s book focuses on the Huamanga during the 16th and 17th century taking us through the initial conquest‚ Spanish-kuraka alliances‚ the Taqui Onqoy crisis

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    Discuss the contention that sustainable tourism is‚ perhaps‚ an impossible dream. The definition of sustainable tourism is much debated. However‚ a suitable meaning can be inferred from the broadly used definition of sustainable development‚ an economic process to which sustainable tourism is intrinsically linked. Sustainable tourism would be that which ‘meets our needs today‚ without compromising the ability of people in the future to meet their needs’ (Swarbrooke‚ 1999‚ p. 3). These needs would

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    The Shining Path

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    aThe Shining Path (Flag of the Communist Party of Peru) The Shining Path known as the Communist Party of Peru‚ is a Maoist guerrilla insurgent organization in Peru. When it first launched the internal conflict in Peru in 1980‚ its stated goal was to replace what it saw as bourgeois democracy with "New Democracy". Origin: Shining Path was born in the Andean department of Ayacucho‚ which is one of the nation‟s poorest and most forgotten regions. Ayacucho is located in 24 the southern highlands

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