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    European exploration voyages led to interaction between peoples in the Atlantic world. A triangle of interaction formed between Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. Between 1492 and 1750‚ new contacts among Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas brought about economic changes such as new trading partners and new foreign foods‚ but social aspects such as the role of women remained the same. Before 1492‚ the Eastern and Western Hemispheres remained isolated from one another. In 1492 Christopher

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    were behind European Colonization of the New World‚ which‚ in countless ways‚ shaped the lifestyle we know today. However‚ three of those reasons stand out most in assessing what made the colonization of the Americas possible. New trade routes‚ religious freedom‚ and ambitions of wealth all played major roles in colonizing the Americas. When Columbus set out west‚ he was seeking a new‚ faster route to Asia. He did discover an important route to somewhere. While the route to the Americas was not a

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    At the outbreak of World War II in 1939‚ Switzerland immediately began to mobilize for a possible invasion. The entire country was fully mobilized in only three days. The Swiss government began to fortify positions throughout the country.[citation needed] In the course of the war‚ detailed invasion plans were drawn up by the German military command‚[7] such as Operation Tannenbaum‚ but Switzerland was never attacked. Switzerland was able to remain independent through a combination of military deterrence

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    Housing in the New World

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    November 2012 New WorldNew Housing The loss of a home by fire or any other means is a horrible and heart wrenching occurrence in any place and during any time but‚ for Anne Bradstreet and other colonialists settling a new land with a scarcity of tradespeople‚ and goods to rebuild and refurnish the loss must be unimaginable. American colonial settlers in the early seventeenth century lived in a variety of habitations‚ anything that could meet a shelter need after coming to the new world was used

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    Lists of Positive Capabilities EDUCATION Higher education – The US Boast 14 of the World’s top 25 Universities. (MIT and Harvard ranking 1 and 2 according to Forbes Magazine) Students come from all over the world to gain the knowledge‚ networking and accolades that are offered at our prestigious universities. TRADING ABILITIES The United States has a First World trade profile (massive exports of consumer and technology goods and imports of natural resources). Working through the

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    Teaching World Religion In America‚ the idea of teaching world religion inside the public schools is often seen as reprehensible. This‚ unfortunately‚ is caused by the many different interpretations of the separation of church and state in the Constitution of America. This program of study has helped many children in other nations to have a greater awareness and understanding of the religions that surround them in the world. We believe that the teaching of world religion would be a great boon

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    the various ways conquerors settled the New World‚ commenting on what worked‚ what did not work‚ and the consequences of those methods The Spanish official ‘s remark could mean that the primary reason for the conquest of a foreign territory is to look for lands in order to find new places to inhabit and develop . In other words ‚ the conqueror must expand a kingdom ‘s territory by finding new places wherein some of its citizens could transfer to these new regions and establish themselves by developing

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    I want to talk about eight months old toddler. His name is Hrach. At this age he is show a wider emotional range and stronger preferences for familiar people. Most he is showing: • Express several clearly differentiated emotions • Distinguish friends from strangers • Respond actively to language and gestures • Show displeasure at the loss of a toy He has very good muscle development. Toddler has strong legs and hands. He is very controlled. He is able to walk by the help of the stroller and

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    The Loss of Individuality The peak of a writer’s career should exhibit their most profound works of literature. In the case of Aldous Huxley‚ Brave New World is by far his most renowned novel. Aldous Huxley is a European-born writer who‚ in the midst of his career‚ moved to the United States and settled in California. While in California‚ he began to have visions aided by his usage of hallucinatory drugs. His visions were of a utopian society surviving here on earth. In his literature‚ Huxley wanted

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    *2. (a) Name four west European countries that explored the New World and name* one explorer who sailed for each country‚ (b) Of the four *explorers‚ named*‚ state the one you would most have liked to accompany. Discuss two reasons for your choices. Four west European explores that traveled to the New World. {draw:frame} {draw:frame} Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 – 5/20/1506 Jacques Cartier (12/31/1491 – 9/1/1557) {draw:frame} John Cabot_ (c. 1450 – c. 1498)_ Pedro Álvares

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