Schooling is a very important aspect in our lives and one must go through many steps to higher education; the most important steps in society today‚ are high school and college. Although high school and college aim for the same goal‚ which is acquiring an education and graduating‚ the demands‚ expectations‚ and social atmosphere extremely contrast. However‚ after going to high school for four years‚ college is definitely a step up. There are similarities‚ but at the same time more differences. To
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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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The Inca were South American Indian people who ruled one of the largest and richest empires in the America’s. The Inca Empire began to expand about 1438 and occupied a vast region that centered on the capital‚ Cusco‚ in southern Peru. The Empire extended more than 2‚500 miles (4‚020 kilometers) along the western coast of South America. It included parts of Present - Day Colombia‚ Ecuador‚ Peru‚ Bolivia‚ Chile‚ and Argentina. The Inca Empire was conquered by Spanish Forces soon after their arrival
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COMP Essay: Mongols vs. Aztecs The rise of the two empires of the Mongols‚ and the Aztecs‚ are similar in that they both conquered massive territories‚ but they differed in that‚ unlike the Mongols‚ the Aztec empire used a lot of ritual sacrifice to scare new territories into respecting them‚ and another difference was that the Aztec were a settled empire‚ but the Mongols were a nomadic tribe. Both the empires of the Mongols and the Aztecs were similar in that they both controlled a large
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of the room. Ms. Liddell looked straight into the eyes of her students‚ scanning us. "What do you think Fifi?" She asked. "Mayans or Aztecs? "The Mayans." I nodded confidently‚ bobbing my head up and down. The Mayans and Aztecs were a great Ancient Civilization‚ with a flourished culture. Even if it wasn’t perfect‚ many people can learn from the Mayans. The Aztecs though.. Not so much‚ and there is 3 main reasons; safety‚ enjoyment‚ and power. Are you happy that you are living in the age of technology
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The Aztec culture were in their high point in the 1500s when Montezuma was the ruler. Montezuma and the Aztecs were looked down by the Spaniards because they practiced human sacrifice and they were a very brutal culture. They weren’t prepared for war because their God was supposed to come on the same year Cortes did‚ the God was supposed to come from the east on a ship and have a beard. Well‚ guess who did just that? Cortes and the Spaniards. The Aztecs had hundreds of thousands of warriors and would
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The Maya‚ Inca‚ and Aztec are very different‚ but also has a lot of similarities‚ they use different technology. The Maya were very advanced for their time period. They had their own number system‚ writing system‚ and they used the wheel‚ but the Inca lacked all of those. The Inca’s technology was still advanced‚ though. They used ramps and stones to build their homes. They would chisel at the big rock with a smaller rock making a twist motion right before it hit the stone to shape out what they
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The Rise To Power: The Mongols and The Aztecs The history of these two empires shows how they were able to conquer the different variations of subjects‚ and by this the Mongols had to conquer slightly more technologically advanced populations than the Aztecs had to. Even with being built on different hemispheres and different time periods‚ it is very odd how they compared in becoming popular and prosperous empires‚ until their decline of course. Besides their sad endings‚ their rise‚ as always
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The Aztec and the Spanish were both very powerful civilizations during the late 1400’s and early 1500’s. The defeat of the Aztecs One of the main reasons why the Spanish defeated the powerful Aztec empire is due to their weapons. Although these two groups were very different‚ they share some similarities with their weapons. The Spanish wouldn’t have been as successful if it weren’t for their guns‚ armour‚ and leadership. The Spanish had many advantages over the Aztec‚ one being guns. Unlike the
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Ricardo Arambula Chema Guijarro Eng 09 (MWF) 9/5/2014 Comparison and Contrast Essay Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. is one artist who had an incredible change in his career and his personal life. Cordozar best known as Snoop Dogg claims that he is Bob Marley reincarnated. After he visited Jamaica he said that this island changed his mind and his life‚ he had a spiritual and artistic awakening. The 41 years old rapper believe that peace and love are better than drugs and guns‚ is hard to believe
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