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    When a recreation of a movie comes out‚ most people think of them as being completely dreadful compared to the first movie. This was exactly how I felt as I watched the two movies. As I started watching them‚ I found out that Pan is a prequel to Peter Pan. This did not stop me though! When watching the two movies‚ there was still many differences and similarities between the two. I will be talking about the characters‚ how the film was set up‚ the changes in music‚ and the things that were missing

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    number of week-of-releases of film at cinema on date of observation will causes 0.292 units decrease in number of people watching movie as more people prefer to watch the film as soon as it is released. Sequel (): If the film is either sequel or prequel‚ there will be an increase of 0.997 units of increase in the number of

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    Key: 1-2 2-4 3-5 4-1 5-3 ----------------------- Task 1. Find and match the biography details to the explorers. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 3. He was a Portuguese explorer‚ one of the most successful in the Age of Discovery and the commander of the first ships to sail directly from Europe to India.He is one of the most famous and celebrated explorers from the Discovery Ages‚ being the first European to reach India through sea. This discovery was very

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    The Reconquista was a period of 750 years in which several Christian kingdoms slowly expanded themselves over Spain to defeat the Muslim states. Granada‚ the last Islamic city in Spain‚ fell to Isabella and Ferdinand’s forces on the second of January 1492. The downfall of Granada marked the final act of the Reconquista. The city of Granada was the most important thing for Isabella and Ferdinand during their marriage. Isabella was the queen of the kingdom of Castile‚ and Ferdinand was to gain control

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    longer use the word “discovery” to describe the European exploration‚ conquest‚ and colonization of a hemisphere already home to millions of people. But there can be no doubt that when Christopher Columbus made landfall in the West Indian islands in 1492‚ he set in motion some of the most pivotal developments in human history.” (p.1) I think Foner give the first chapter the title “A New World” because that is what modern America history started from even though the discovery of America is the most

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    The year was 1600‚ and Spain was unquestionably at the zenith of its power. After a successful Reconquista and explosion of colonization‚ the Spanish Empire had built a powerful military‚ a cohesive empire throughout Europe and the North and South of the Americas‚ and was looking forward to Cultural Revolution and continued growth in overseas trade. This was the Spanish Golden Age‚ when the Iberian Nation was unrivaled as the cultural and economic hegemon of Europe. It seems insanity that in one

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    David Christian‚ This Fleeting World : A Short History of Humanity. Great Barrington‚ MA; Berkshire Publishing‚ 2008; 120 pp. $14.95 (paperback) In This Fleeting World‚ David Christian delivers a wonderful thesis about world history‚ starting with the “Big Bang” around 13.7 billion years ago leading to the formation of this world‚ life‚ humans and their survival realm that leads into this present day. Christian deliberately describes three eras in order‚ comparing and contrasting attributes such

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    After the successful explorations of Christopher Columbus in 1492‚ a new trend in exploration and colonization was sparked. Europeans were greatly interested in colonizing and taking full control of the land discovered in the Americas and Africa. The exchange of diverse plants‚ food‚ and animals would ultimately lead to a better life for the Europeans‚ as they would be exposed to new items. The Columbian Exchange brought many effects‚ socially and economically‚ to the New World‚ Africa‚ and Europe

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    Dequan Hurey July 16‚ 2012 Chapter 1 Vocabulary 1. Marco Polo – traveled to China and stirred up a storm of European interest 2. Francisco Pizzaro – conquers Incan Empire of Peru and begins shipping tons of gold/silver back to Spain. This huge influx of precious metals made European prices skyrocket (inflation). 3. Ponce de Leon – touches and names Florida looking for legendary Fountain of Youth 4. Montezuma – Aztec king‚ thought Cortez might be the god Quetzalcoatl who was due

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    While many different cultures were and are oppressed around the world‚ many people tend to forget about the genocide of the Native Americans on the land we call home. In 1492‚ when Christopher Columbus first sailed across the Atlantic Ocean‚ he came into contact with the indigenous people of the New World. After returning to Hispaniola‚ he quickly implemented policies of slavery and mass extermination of the Taino population in the Caribbean. This became the first major impact on Native Americans

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