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    course and returned home‚ where he first started to hear stories about the “New World”; this is when he decided he wanted to explore the “New World” too. In 1504 Hernan Cortez took his first voyage westward on a ship commanded by Quintero. At this point‚ he is in Hispaniola

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    RE: Annotated Bibliography “Broken window theory” Introduction: “Broken window theory” states that if a broken window is not quickly repaired‚ other windows will break‚ creating a sense of public apathy and neglect that attracts criminals. “The broken window theory” was good crime-fighting strategy that made people feel a little safer and was able to respect their fellow officers on foot rather than their patrol cars. The theory was brought into perspective to stop minor

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    How I Feel About Spain   By: Hannah Frank      People from Spain were very greedy/ selfish and they didn’t care for  anybody other than their selves and their king. Spain also forced the  natives into slavery because they refused to convert to Christianity. The  spanish colonization was very untrustworthy and they were all about  tricking people just to get what they wanted. Spain was greedy/ selfish‚  forceful‚ and untrustworthy.    People from Spain were greedy and selfish people. The natives said 

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    Negative Effects of the Roman Conquests As the territory of the Roman Empire expanded and conquered new land to encompass the majority of the known world. With new territories came new wealth‚ lands to be colonized and distributed‚ treasures and art to be plundered‚ taxes to be collected‚ and slaves to be sold. The Empire was prospering‚ trade routes provided anything the world had to offer in the markets of Rome. With increased wealth the residents of Rome be came idle and decadent‚ entertainment

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    The topic I chose to research about is which police strategy/tactic is most effective in reducing crime and disorder. There are various forms of policing such as community-oriented policing‚ problem-oriented policing‚ hot spots policing‚ broken windows theory‚ and zero-tolerance policing. COP is a model of policing that stresses a two-way working relationship between the community and the police along with the police becoming more integrated into the local community‚ and citizens assuming an active

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    During the Age of European expansion‚ Spain stumbled onto its overseas empire; which just so happen to be very massive and have a lot of prosperity. Columbus was supported by Isabella‚ the queen of Castile. In 1492‚ he landed on a Caribbean island that he named Española‚ or also known as Little Spain. Even later‚ Columbus believed the West Indies were part of the East. The Spanish and Portuguese were not first outsiders to arrive‚ but were the first with guns‚ sails‚ horses‚ and religion. This helped

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    The “Broken Window Theory” is a theory explaining crime and their causes within cities or neighborhoods. The authors of this essay‚ Wilson and Kelling portray the description of how a broken window to a building can give off a message to the public that the building is not cared for properly. It explains that by allowing this one broken window there will be many more broken windows that will follow. When the vandalism is not fixed‚ society sees this as no one cares about the problem or the neighborhood

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    NATURALISM IN SPAIN: VELAZQUEZ The greatest master of Spanish painting and one of the greatest painters of the Baroque was Diego Velazquez. Inspired by the simple‚ realistic paintings of Caravaggio‚ his approach to art would fly in the face of the flamboyant trends in his day and go even further in the direction of “naturalism.” Surprisingly‚ when he was twenty-four‚ the honest realist was appointed the court painter to the king. More surprisingly‚ Velazquez succeeded in his new role without changing

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    Book Review: Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest Mathew Restall’s Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest is a well-written book that serves an important purpose. That purpose being: the debunking of generally accepted falsehoods about the Spanish Conquest beginning in the 15th century. Restall’s book is separated into seven chapters that specifically address general myths most historians and students perceive as basic --- universal truths. Restall uses the term “myth” to describe the inaccurate/fictitious

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    Roman and Anglo-Saxon conquest. There were 3 main reasons why The Romans wante to conquer Britain: 1st Big amount of corn; 2nd Rome was a slave owning society and they needed more slaves; 3rd In the first century b.c. Rome was in war with Gaul and the Celts from Britain helped Gaul to fight against the Romans. It took 98 years for the Roman to conquer a part of Britain known today as England. 55 years b.c. Julias Caesar undertook the first attempts but failed because of the very strong Celtic opposition

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