1. People in motion a. From Berginia to America i. By 12‚000 B.C. humans were in Siberia an western Alaska and Berginia‚ crossing land bridge. ii. By 8‚000 B.C. humans had reached Tierra del Fuego b. The Great Extinction and the Rise of Agriculture i. As glaciers receded and climate warmed‚ those who migrated south and east found good environment ii. Some natives settled down and adopted food cultivation 1) Permanent farm villages began to develop c. The Norsemen
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quicker route to India‚ he stumbled upon an unknown land full of exotic new people‚ plants‚ and animals. Columbus was the first Spanish American to come to America‚ but many more Spanish explorers would follow after him; including Cortes‚ Aguirre‚ and Pizarro. The Spanish seemed to be fascinated with what riches the new land would provide them. Their lust for the new goods made them ambitious‚ selfish‚ and untrustworthy. They couldn’t even trust each other‚ never mind culturally different people. From
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Their chief god was the Sun; called "Inti"‚ this is also the second Peruvian currency. The foundation of the Empire was attributed to the Inca Manco Capac in the thirteenth century. The last emperor Atahualpa was executed by Francisco Pizarro in 1533 in the city of Cajamarca. The Inca emperors were able to maintain and develop its vast domain‚ due to the concern for the welfare and happiness of his subjects. They did not know about hunger and injustice; their system had been called paternalistic
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head‚ and what they could do to the rest of the world. They easily wiped out the Inca’s of 80‚000 with 168 men. From the Battle of Cajamarca‚ Pizzaro came back to Charles I saying that Europe had the power to conquer the Americas. There were reasons Pizarro and the Europeans could conquer the Americas… They had better warfare than the Incas. Pizarro’s men had armor rode horseback and used steel compared to their wooden weapons. Eurasia happened to have an abundance of edible material because of the
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His brother and him had to grow among a mentally unstable environment due to his mother’s mental illness‚ suffering from recurrent paranoia and psychotic episodes. Allen’s mother’s political ideas and her mental condition carried a huge influence in Ginsberg’s poetry‚ as we can read from the biographer Barry Miles: “Naomi’s illness gave Allen an enormous empathy and tolerance for madness‚ neurosis‚ and psychosis.” It is specially remarkable the disruptive and bizarre bus journey he did taking his
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A country I like to visit – Spain Geography Qoutes about spain “Barcelona are my favorite team in Spain‚ let ’s put it that way.” – Frank Lampard “In the last 1‚000 years‚ the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.” – Larry Elder “It ’s like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music.” - Lenny Kravitz Table of contents Introduction ___ 3 Country Geography - Climate
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the levels of poverty and education are one of the lowest in the whole nation. The Shining Path was founded in the late 1960s by Abimael Guzmán‚ a former university philosophy professor (referred to by his followers by his nom de guerre Presidente Gonzalo). His teachings created the foundation of its militant Maoist doctrine. It was an offshoot of the Communist Party of Peru — Bandera Roja (red flag)‚ which in turn split from the original Peruvian Communist Party‚ a derivation of the Peruvian Socialist
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and the Incas have distinct differences in the way their societies prospered as well as their way of everyday life. The Incas had a much larger population than the Spanish‚ but lacked a few technological advancements that the spanish had developed. Pizarro‚ leader of Spain‚ was able to conquer the Incas because of these advancements‚ along with a large military force. The Inca military consisted of men with little to no armor and they used wooden bats. The weak Inca Military was no match for the Spanish
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Puerto Rico. (Caselli 24) Some more improvements in ships were discovered around the time the spanish colonised Cuba and Puerto Rico. Ship makers added more masts to the ship and they added rudders so you can control and steer the ship. Francisco Pizarro was a very important figure in the colonization of the caribbean islands and other countries of the new world. He conquered Peru and the Incan empire in 1532. Him and his brothers helped the spanish colonize most of the South American. The Spanish
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* He reached the new world in October 12 1492 More explorers and conquistadors would follow him through unknown territories in hope of finding wealth and power many would fail and few would achive it .men like these would achive it:Francisco pizarro –of concuque inca empire‚hernan cortez-concuque the aztec empire * Spain already the strongest state on the European continenet would inherit the most powerful monarch in Europe in 1516 charles 5th holy roman emperor –he would involve spain in
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