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    sphr=eres of influence 5. Francisco Pizarro- (motive) landed on the Pacific coast of South America with steel weapons‚ gunpowder‚ and horses. Lucky because the Inca Empire succumbed to an epidemic of smallpox‚ too advantage of situation by seizing Atahualpa 6. Hernan Cortes-(motive) landed at Veracruz‚ on Gulf of Mexico‚ marched to the city of Tenochtitlan where Aztecs rules. Tlaxcala‚ a state what the arrived at Tenochtitlan‚ thought they were gods offering gifts of gold but was lead to disaster

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    Good morning/afternoon your honor‚ ladies and gentlemen. Today I will prove to you that what Cortes did during this time of era was perfectly normal. I will have 3 witnesses to support my evidence of what Cortes did was normal. What I mean by normal is that most European Sailors would treat foreigners differently depending on what materials or valuables that the natives had as soon as the explorers arrived on a new piece land. Most of these explorers would do things out of the name of god. Some explorers

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    A Scientific Romance: Essay Death & its Impact Death is the eternal end of the natural functions that define a living organism. Death is something that can bring great effect on living beings in the world. The novel‚ A Scientific Romance written by Ronald Wright‚ depicts death having a great impact on existence in various forms. The main character‚ David Lambert experiences some forms of death and their overall impact on existence‚ through the destruction of Earth‚ diminishing education system

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    Taylor Shockley Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel A. YORK Period 4 Research: Write a short biography of the author‚ include information about his areas of research‚ books written‚ and prizes awarded. Jared Diamond is a professor at the University of California He wanted wrote Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel‚ which won the Britain’s 1998 Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize and Pulitzer Prize. He also wrote Collapse: How Societies choose to Fail or Succeed. Jared has been on 22 expeditions to New Guienea and islands

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    They Incas vs. the Spanish was a local event between nations from two different hemispheres. The Incas were from the eastern hemisphere and the Spanish were from the western hemisphere. The two hemispheres were very different. The eastern hemisphere has landed gong from north to south unlike the western hemisphere where land goes from west to east. Land going west to east was okay because the day was the same all the way along and the terrain was similar throughout the land‚ but for the eastern hemisphere

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    In 1538‚ the Spanish conquistador‚ Francisco Pizarro‚ came to Peru and conquered the land while executing their leader‚ Atahualpa. Even though Peru was taken over by the Spanish‚ years before the murder‚ some Peruvians may have had built up anger towards the Spanish Kingdom. Queen Elizabeth knew this since her kingdom was always watching Spain‚ making sure they weren’t going

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    Inca education was divided into two halves: education for the upper classes and education for the general population. The upper classes were formally educated by the Amawtakuna (philosopher- scholars who were a special class of wise men). These people learned about the culture‚ history‚ customs‚ and traditions throughout the kingdom. The lower classes did not go to formal schools and their education was based on the knowledge passed on by their elders. The general population was responsible for building

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    Justin Currie Professor Hinde History November 25th‚ 2010 Andean Worlds 1. Kenneth J‚ Andrien. Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture‚ and Consciousness under Spanish Rule. 1532-1825. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press‚ 2001. Print. In his book‚ Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture and Consciousness under Spanish rule. 1532-1825‚ the author‚ Kenneth J. Andrien‚ examines the Spanish invasion of the Incan Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532. This invasion brought cataclysmic

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    city had 100‚000 inhabitants. 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;

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    interview: “the Yanacocha mine is that it ’s an area called Cajamarca‚ high up in the Andes‚ one of the poorest regions of Peru. But it ’s also the place‚ in 1534‚ where Pizarro came and met the Inca Emperor Atahualpa‚ and it ’s that story‚ Atahualpa being taken hostage by Pizarro‚ Atahualpa saying `I ’ll fill this room ’--that he was being held in--`with gold‚ ’ as high as he could reach along the wall. His followers then delivered the gold. He ’s 3 LATIN LAWYER. Provide an overview of the

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