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    treated‚ and in their possible futures. (I am assuming I am supposed to write an essay about how they differed). In early colonial America‚ arable and available land was plentiful. Even though Native American tribes such as the Iroquois and the Anasazi had made their homes here for many generations‚ Europeans believed in their right to take -and work- this land for themselves. With such a surplus of farmable land‚ workers began to become hard to come by in colonial America‚ leading to the introduction

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    New Mexico has had a very colorful past‚ from history came cultures‚ economy‚ and treasured landmarks. New Mexico is the place to visit to expand your intellectual horizons. The state’s unique geology ranges from the Carlsbad Caverns to White Sand dunes to the high Rocky Mountains located in the state. New Mexico also has world-class science at two national laboratories‚ several observatories‚ Spaceport America‚ and the Very Large Array‚ among others. You can find history in every part of the

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    vast Incan empire was located. These tribes were each had their own sophisticated society‚ with its own agriculture and trade. However‚ in North America‚ Native Americans were slightly different. They were located all over‚ from the southwest (the Anasazi) to the northeast (the Cherokee). Many tribes believed that one didn’t own land since it’s divine and most tribes were lead by women‚ equality between sexes. On the other side of the world‚ the Europeans (Spain & Portugal) were planning voyages

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    points) CHARLES MULFORD ROBINSON This ancient city‚ located in what is now Illinois‚ had a population of 10 - 20‚000 people from 1050 - 1200 and showed signs of city planning. What is the contemporary name for this prehistoric site? (3 points) CAHOKIA Give two reasons why City Beautiful failed in Cleveland. (4 points) NO RAILROAD STATION AT THE TERMINUS OF THE CIVIC PLAZA NOT ENOUGH GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS/NO CONTROL OF PRIVATELY-BUILT LOTS CIVIC PLAZA/MALL TOO WIDE AND NOT FRAMED WITH BUILDINGS

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    transformations in the soil. Suddenly‚ Stratman grounds us when she cuts to eye level shots of grassy mounds poking out of flat grassland. In voice over‚ we hear a shaman named Ravenwolf performing a Native American song along with a drum. “I come here to Cahokia to gain strength and energy‚ to gain their acceptance and guidance‚” he tells us. Here the film allows us to simultaneously contemplate the past‚ the lives of pre-Columbian Native Americans‚ while bearing witness to the present‚ where time and weather

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    I. The Shaping of North America • All of the world’s dry land was one huge continent and eventually broke off into seven • North America was created with The Canadian Shield being the first part to shape • About 2 million years ago‚ most of the land was covered in ice during the Ice Age • 10‚000 years ago melting of Ice – lakes II. Peopling the Americas • Ice Age caused sea level to drop creating a land bridge that connected North America with Eurasia bringing Asian

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    Carlos Estrada Professor Morales English 201.19 10 May 2013 The Importance of Environmental Awareness In recent years‚ the global environment has experienced problems never anticipated before; environmental problems that can ultimately lead to world destruction and towards the elimination of the human race if not treated properly. Moreover‚ the global atmosphere plays a critical and vital role as it is the source of important gases necessary to maintain life on this planet. However‚ recent cases

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     The Pueblo Indians are the historic descendants of the Anasazi peoples‚ also known as the "Basket Makers". The Pueblo people live in several locations in northeastern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico in compact‚ permanent settlements known as pueblos. Pueblo means village or town in Spanish. The Pueblos were first encountered by the Spanish in 1539‚ by the Spanish Franciscan missionary Marcos de Niza. A year later the Spanish explorer Francisco Vaasquez de Coronado‚ searching

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    is rare and appears in only a few places. The fact that X. cronquistii is only found in a few locations is important because the state agent realized (after consulting with the botanist) that X. cronquistii grows in the same area that the looted Anasazi site is in. It appeared that Pete’s innocence was about to be proven when the State Geologist said that the Johnson mine is in the same geological area as the archeological site and it both has soil with a brownish‚ silty top layer and a gray layer

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    very carefully; be aware of what exactly he is asking for. 1. Migrations of indigenous peoples from Asia 2. Indigenous peoples’ population numbers around 1492/tribal diversity 3. Domestication of corn by Mexican indigenous peoples/Cahokia 4. Virgin soil epidemics vs. warfare deaths in demise of indigenous peoples 5. European ideas of Paradise 6. European ideas of Wilderness 7. Preindustrial peoples views of nature‚ weather‚ and time 8. Preindustrial peoples

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