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    The Monkey Paw Prequel “Hello there sir you look like someone who could use 3 wishes‚” at first Marcus was startled when he heard the sound of the man voice‚ but then he grew interested in what the man was selling. Marcus walked over to the table where the man was selling his stuff‚ “Hi I’m Marcus‚ what’s this about 3 wishes?” he asked‚ “What I have in my hands is a one of a kind monkey paw‚ it will give you 3 wishes and when you use all of your wishes then theres no need to keep the paw.”

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    In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus was sailing for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain‚ he landed on the islands in the Caribbean. He thought he landed on an island in the Indies‚ but really found the island of Hispaniola which is present day Haiti and the Dominican Republic. He saw the native people and the plants they grew such as peanuts‚ sweet potatoes‚ and tobacco. On his second sail to the islands‚ Columbus brought back saplings of the plants and animals with him. This sparked new global

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    Correct Answer(s): A Correct 9. Reconquista identifies: A) a Muslim ’s obligation to make a pilgrimage to Mecca. B) a Muslim ’s obligation to fast during the month of Ramadan. C) the period when the Christians drove the Muslims out of Spain in 1492. D) Muhammad ’s flight from Mecca to Medina. Points Earned: 5.0

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    On August 3‚ 1492‚ Columbus and his crew of ninety men along with two other ships set sail from Spain out across the ocean in search of a spice trail to the East. On the morning of October 12‚ 1492 they landed on the shore of what is now Cuba. It wasn’t until 300 years later in 1792 that Columbus was actually honored in America. But every second Monday in October is met with a series of celebrations and protests regarding this man who is said to have discovered America olumbus was born in Genoa

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    can give example for primary sources like diaries‚ speeches‚ letters‚ and etc. Journal of Columbus is a good example for primary sources. Journal of Columbus is the first known document announcing the voyage of Christopher Columbus that set out in 1492 and has arrived America. Though Christopher Columbus was considered to be the "discoverer of America” when we were in primary school‚ many of us have grown up with the familiar thought that Christopher Columbus got the green light for his journey

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    and it should be noted that the Caribbean was very unmodernised and the Indigenous peoples lived a simple free life. This changed in 1492 with the arrival of the Europeans. The Europeans‚ over a short period of time dominated the Caribbean region leading to the deculturisation as well as the extermination of the Indigenous race. With the arrival of Columbus in 1492‚ the Spanish began to explore the mainland territories of the Caribbean. It seemed as if the Spanish had used Hispaniola as a base for

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    Post. TheHuffingtonPost.com‚ 10 Apr. 2013. Web. 06 May 2013. The Karate Kid Shadlow‚ Linda K. "Remembering a Mentor." The Clearing House‚ Vol. 69‚ No. 5 (May - Jun.‚ 1996)‚ Pp. 277-279. Taylor & Francis‚ Ltd.‚ n.d. Web. 6 May 2013. Star Wars: Prequel Trilogy and Original Trilogy

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    I agree that American history began in 1492 when Christopher Columbus made contact with the New World from a national point of view. It was the start of mass migration and exploration of the new lands of the people of Europe to the Americas that would create the colonies and territories that would come to form some of the most powerful and industrialized nations. Of course‚ Columbus’s achievement did not mean that he had created the America’s. The continents have been on Earth since its beginning

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    “Christopher Columbus’s racial discrimination and false achievements have cause the illness and death of many people. Christopher Columbus (1451 - 1506) is claimed to be discoverer of America in 1492. Many people in today’s society believe this lie‚ for in fact Columbus did not discover America. Columbus has been classified a villain for various reasons‚ one of those reasons being that he is receiving all the credit for something that he did not do. The only thing that Columbus did was open up the

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    and by sea. Both of these were very long and dangerous because they had no way of knowing what laid ahead for them. At this time they only knew of three continents: Europe‚ Africa‚ and Asia. Little did they know there were actually seven. In 1492‚ a man named Christopher Columbus came along and hoped that he could find a faster and much safer route to Asia by water. He was one of the best Italian sailors of his time. He knew this journey would require more sailors

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