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    world trade. They establish the beginnings of long-term commercial contacts between Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. “Undeniably‚ these expeditions produced great wealth and glory for individuals such as Hernán Cortés (1485–1547) and Francisco Pizarro (1471?–1541)‚ but they also promoted important long-term changes in patterns of global production

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    civilization (a complex pre-Columbian society) and the Inca Empire. The Spanish landed on the territory in 1531 and discovered the Inca civilization. In the early 1530’s the Spain’s Francisco Pizarro (Spanish conquistador) began searching the area for wealth and by 1533 had taken over Cuzco. In 1535 Pizarro founded Lima and in 1542 a viceroyalty was established there that gave the city control over all Spanish colonies in the region. The Spanish controlled Peru until the early 1800s when Jose de

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    Historical Nurse Leader: Jean Watson Nursing has changed dramatically throughout time. The modern changes in healthcare have directly affected nursing and many nurses have found the need to change their practice. In this paper‚ I discuss a strong nurse leader in the modern age: Jean Watson. She set a precedent for caring that many nurses follow today. Being knowledgeable of Watson’s caring theory and her dedication to human connection helps we‚ as nurses‚ care for patients

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    Analytical Analysis of The Tempest In William Shakespeare’s‚ The Tempest‚ we set a foundation of analyzing two aspects of a literary work: the role of a character and character transformation. As the first literary work that our class analyzed‚ The Tempest‚ helped introduce the idea of “alchemy‚” a magical form of changing elements into a purified form yielding what is known as‚ “The Philosopher’s Stone (purified state of being).” This idea of alchemy can be seen in characters’ role‚ as well

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    because their resources were so limited. * Mori from New Zealand were fierce warriors because of dense population‚ so they had to compete for agricultural societies. 3.      What elements led to the conquest of the Incas by Pizarro?  What advantages did Pizarro have that the Incas did not?  If it had been the other way around‚ would the Incas have invaded Spain?  * Sophisticated weapons * Superior oceans going ships * Superior political organization of European states * Superior

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    INTRODUCTION The relationship between Prospero and Ariel is one of a master and a servant. In other words‚ a master is someone who controls and executes commands to a servant and a servant is someone who serves and obeys commands of a master. Firstly this paper will provide characteristics of Prospero and Ariel. Secondly‚ it will discuss Prospero and Ariel’s relationship in terms of a master and a servant. Moreover‚ it will discuss the relationship of these two characters in term of the duties done

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    clear what questions you chose to answer! ACT II 1. What type of person is Gonzalo? What was his role in the plot against Prospero? Does his behavior seem consistent with how he acts now? 2. What is Gonzalo’s idea of the type of government or life style that could be possible on this island? Why does he say this at this time? Antonio and Sebastian are making fun of Gonzalo. They ask him what would he do if were king. Gonzalo answer that everyone would be equal and no one would be in poverty or in

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    Guns‚ Germs and Steel Preface * Basis: Why did history unfold differently on different continents? * Predominant focus on histories of literate Eurasia (western Eurasia) and North African societies 3 disadvantages 1. More people today are interested in understanding societies besides that of Western Europe a. Other societies encompass most of the world’s population and vast majority of the world’s ethnic‚ cultural and linguistic groups b. Other societies are already or

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    Colonialism from the conquests shaped global trade and aspects of the modern world in many different ways. When Spaniards invaded the lands of the Aztec and Inca‚ they destroyed their whole way of life. After the fall of these empires‚ the conquistadors took over the people and forced them into slavery. Spain and Portugal expanded their power through global trade by using the resources of Latin America. This essay will explain the aspects of colonialism‚ the rise of global trade‚ and its affects

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    “The Tempest is more concerned with reconciliation than with revenge.” Evaluate this view of The Tempest by exploring the action and effects of the play. Revenge tragedy was a highly popular genre during the Jacobean era‚ so understandably Shakespeare would have been heavily influenced by this; one of these examples being Hamlet. Revenge tragedies carried the evident message that those who dabble in revenge will end up being hurt themselves. This is seen in the final scene of Hamlet where the

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