population density and the more people allowed for more advanced technology and politics. Chapter 3 The Europeans defeated the Incas because in Europe there was good terrain for riding horses and the horses were a major factor in the defeat of the Incas. Because of where the Spaniards were in Europe they did a lot of trading and was able to become a more advanced culture then the Incas. Chapter 4 Having fertile land allows you to grow food and support people like bureaucrats and chiefs which allowed the
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used the stars for astrology. Calendars. Mayans did trigonometry have a system based on place value. Their calendar is more accurate than ours. 3. Incas in the Andes mountains South American part of the Rockies. Empire traveling over mountains. Would use people they have captured to make roads in to the sides of the cliffs. A. Inca language "Quechua" symbolic language with was the " quipu" B. Spanish marry in to these type of civilizations. They can bring
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corChapter 14 Sage Eggen Per.4 Pg.387-396 fo The voyage of Vasxo da Gama has customarily been seen as crucial step in the spening of trade routes to the East. Spice trade has been carried on by sea in the region since the days of the legendary queen of sheba Spice trade was being transported in Muslims ships selling from ports in india or the middle east Major impact of Islam came in the early fifteenth century with the rise of the new sultanate at Malacca The Muslim
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The Effects of Neo-Colonialism as presented in Motorcycle Diaries and A Small Place Neo-Colonialism is a very powerful and controversial issue in the world today. Countries such as the United States‚ Great Brittan and France still greatly profit over the countries they left as independent years ago. This paradox is created by the mother country exerting economic and political influence on the former colonies; allowing them to still profit from these third world countries without actually occupying
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Janice Cummings Janice Cummings Abstract Cultural Diversity is what we have in the town that I have lived all my life. It not a very big place central located between Dallas Texas and Fort Worth Texas. Abstract Cultural Diversity is what we have in the town that I have lived all my life. It not a very big place central located between Dallas Texas and Fort Worth Texas. Cultural Diversity for me as an Individual My town is very diverse and we have a mixture of a lot of
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the Spanish intentionally gave the Aztecs disease-ridden blankets. Such tactics also led to the downfall of the Incas‚ who were conquered by Francisco Pizzaro. From residing in mighty cities and presiding over huge empires‚ the Native American people were reduced to serving as servants or slaves of the new conquerors. A similar trend occurred in North America. Unlike the Aztecs or Incas‚ North American natives were
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Although they are not bonded in the same way a ‘typical’ family is‚ which is evident in the relationship between La Inca and Beli‚ they do care for one another. However‚ they often demonstrate it through tough love. It’s shown by Oscar’s abuela‚ “[giving] him shit‚ [telling] him that not even God loves a puta” (286) when the family becomes aware of his love for Ybon
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In the book ‘’Guns‚ Germs and Steel’’ By Jared Diamond explores a brief history of the human world and how it has become what it is today. When Jared Diamond takes a visit to New Guinea‚ he is encountered by a local politician on the beach whose name is Yali‚ and as they walked and talked together‚ Yali asked a simple question “Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea‚ but we black people had little cargo of our own?’’ .That question made Jared go on the
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Examine the changes in the roles of women from pre-Columbian time to the present and Show how these have impacted on the development of Trinidad and Tobago? Ronnie Boodram- 00045144 College of Science‚ Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago. The roles of women have changed drastically since the pre-Columbian times‚ where now in Trinidad and Tobago women have made a significant contribution in the country’s development. Pre-Columbian refers to the time periods
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European Exploration—Causes and Effects Causes Desire for wealth and power. (Gold and Glory) European explorers hoped to find riches in distant countries and to discover a sea route to Asia. Search for spices (nutmeg‚ ginger‚ cloves‚ cinnamon‚ pepper‚ etc.) and luxury goods (silk‚ gold‚ silver‚ jewels‚ ivory‚ porcelains‚ tea‚ etc.) from Africa and the East. Religious aims (God) Europeans hoped to spread Christianity to people throughout the
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