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    methods of colonization. The British had colonization all over the world and the most abundant were Americas. I believe that the British methods of colonization have the similarities with the Spanish in the western hemisphere. Both Spain and Great Britain’s goal of colonization was conquest‚ settlement‚ and rule over the hemisphere. Spanish were motivated by Catholic Church and expectations of treasures (gold)‚ glory‚ and the return to Spain wealthy. Spanish exploration and colonization starts

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    Intro:  The first European power to arrive in India was the army of Alexander the Great in 327-326 BC. The satraps he established in the northwest quickly crumbled after he left. Later‚ commercial trade was carried between Indian states and the Roman Empire by Greco-Roman sailors that reached India by sailing on the Red and Arabian Seas.  The Portuguese sailor‚ Vasco da Gama‚ was the first European to arrive in India solely by navigating the sea‚ at the end of the 15th century. Having arrived

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    Exploration and Colonization (1492­1763)  1. Compare and contrast the impact that political‚ economic‚ and social factors had on  the development of TWO of the following regions: The Spanish Colonies‚ New  England‚ The Chesapeake‚ The Middle Colonies‚ The Southern Colonies.  New England Colonies­  ­ Most migrants were Puritans who believed in the “purification” of the Church of England  ­ The Great Awakening first began here and spread  ­ Lacked religious toleration and often banished dissenters 

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    Living in the same region for an extended period of time will endow the human inhabitant with a sense of pride in their homeland. When this idea is extended to a certain group of people living in the same area‚ pride turns into nationalism. The residents not only feel like they geographically own the land‚ but their history of culture in that given area lends them an emotional connection as well. When people of elsewhere come to take the land from the native inhabitants‚ many changes occur. In his

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    North Africa is a very interesting place. It has many beautiful landforms‚ such as the Sahara Desert‚ The Nile River‚ and a lot more. There are also amazing cities in North Africa‚ which include Cairo‚ Tripoli‚ Casablanca‚ and many others. Also‚ there are a lot of major conflicts going on right now. The history of North Africa is very fascinating. North Africa’s area in general could affect us‚ (The citizens of the US) in good and bad ways. North Africa is known for its beautiful landforms and

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    A VAST MOUNTAINOUS REGION As a physical region‚ the Cordillera — Gran Cordillera Central‚ to be complete — is a row of great mountain ranges occupying half of Northern Luzon in the Philippines. Its rugged mountainous backbone contains many peaks exceeding 2‚000 meters in height‚ with rolling hills and stretches of river valleys along its flanks. Around 230 km long and 120 km wide‚ with an irregular shape‚ the mountainous region’s estimated total area is about 17‚500 square km. Thus‚ the Cordillera

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    The division of the world for colonization in 1494 by Pope Alexander VI. The finalization in 1506 of the Treaty of Tordesillas establishes a vertical North-South line granting territories to the west to Spain and to the east to Portugal. The line was at 46 degrees 30’ W‚ 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa. Some confusion over whether the line continues to the other side of the world‚ not to mention the impossibility of determining longitude at the time. The

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    3.2 EFFECTS OF THE COMING OF THE COLONIAL MASTERS The effects of the colonization on Ghana resulted because of many reasons. The coming of the Europeans had both affected the country negatively and positively. One thing seen as good for one person could be seen as bad for another. These effects were due to mostly because of the new inventions the colonial masters had introduced into the country. For example; the introduction of European goods brought about changes in culture‚ as people begun to dress

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    1. In the Belmont Report‚ there are three basic cultural ethical principles. The first principle is respect for person. The respect for person requires the researchers to state clearly the information of participation. The information‚ including the range of potential risks and benefits that the research would generate‚ the research procedures as well as the alternative procedures‚ and the purposes of the research‚ should be provided to the participants before the participation of them. It also requires

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    Colonization is defined as the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area. The effects of colonization vary due to cultural values and practices‚ but most native people’s culture was diminished when they were forced to convert to other religions‚ traditions and values as well as family roles. Therefore‚ when examining the novel Things Fall Apart‚ the film Dakota 38 as well as the film Rabbit Proof Fence‚ it can be further proven that in the

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