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    about the geography of North America? North America is continents with Canada and the United States. North America is a large continent‚ so it has innumerable physical features and there are various cultures. Also‚ the United States and Canada have similar cultures. Physical features and cultures shape North America. High mountains and long rivers can change people’s way of life and make some regions to be agricultural. There is the diversity of physical features in North America like rivers‚ mountains

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    people believe that Christopher Columbus was the first European ever to set foot on North America. That belief changed when in 1963 a group of archaeologists found 1‚000 year old Viking artifacts on the tip of Newfoundland‚ where it is known as L’Anse aux Meadows. Over 2‚000 Viking objects were found and they uncovered a Viking-like settlement. Leif Erikson is believed to be the first European to discover North America‚ almost 500 years before Columbus did‚ and is much known for his exploring skills

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    In North America‚ white female and black male sexuality became central to the development of its racial caste system. The European settlers brought ambiguity towards sex from conflicting ideologies of middle class urban values and traditional sexual freedoms to their frontiers. Fredrickson alluded to Shakespeare’s Othello‚ which he argued showed that "blacks [were] used to symbolize tensions or anxieties that they had little or no role in creating" even before the colonialization.2 In the North American

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    European Colonization of the Americas It is largely believed that the Vikings were the first citizens to arrive in the Americas. They were a Scandinavian tribe of explorers that migrated from Greenland setting up several colonies in their travels. Following the exploration of the Vikings Christopher Columbus “founded” the Americas. The journey of Columbus to the continent made way for the rapid expansion of the Americas by European settlers. During the 19th century around 50 million people left

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    New America while still retaining the set values‚ morals‚ and language of the old country (England). The value of his works was the applicability to whomever engaged with the material and the inspiration and meaning readers/viewers could derive from his philosophies. His works weren’t bound‚ at least in this historical context‚ by any culture or geography; Shakespeare’s work was adaptable and therefore vital for the development of a new country (Browne‚ 260). Due to the nature of how America was

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    Norse Expansion into North America In 985 or 986‚ with the Norse expansion west from Iceland into Greenland‚ the Icelanders met with a distant world‚ different from what they had left. Opportunities for agriculture were grimmer but game resources infinitely greater. Livestock farmers by preference‚ the newcomers spent their first decade clearing land for pastures and nursing their herds to increase the limited number of cattle‚ sheep and goats they had been able to ship over from Iceland. For

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    Do you know how and for what reasons the first 13 colonies of North America were found? Many of us today don’t know why these colonies were established‚ but we should because it’s an extremely important event in history. Many of the first settlers in the North America came from England‚ they came for reasons such as these: wanted land to plant on‚ religious freedom‚ wanted to become rich or famous‚ needed a new beginning‚ wanted to escape paying debts and others. The first successful settlement was

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    ARKY 303: ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH AMERICA Winter Semester 2014 Instructor: Mr. Don H. Butler Office: ES750 Email: dhbutler@ucalgary.ca Office Hours: Thursdays 3-5 pm or by appointment Class: SS109 Times: Mon‚ Wed‚ Fri 11:00-11:50 am Course Description: This course provides a general survey of the archaeology of North Americanorth of Mexico. Temporal coverage extends from the earliest known evidence for human settlement in North America up to the period of European contact. Geographical

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    GIS Market in North America 2014-2018 A GIS is a system or a set of tools used to interpret business and geospatial data. It integrates hardware‚ software‚ and data for processing business and geographically referenced data. This system digitizes the received geospatial data and processes them to provide the desired output. The GIS is used across sectors such as Natural Resources‚ Utilities‚ Federal Government‚ Communication and Telecom‚ Military/Law Enforcement‚ and Others. GISs are used for

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