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    The Spanish Inquisition

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    Jews have always been oppressed and exiled throughout history‚ dating back to 135 B.C. The expulsion of Jews in Spain during 1492 was a direct result of The Inquisition in the early present period in 1478. It was an everlasting papal judicial institution of the Roman Catholic Church that was to eliminate deviations‚ initially affecting people that had relations with alchemy‚ sorcery‚ and witchcraft‚ also it was dealing with unorthodox groups like the Cathars and later with reverted converts or “heretics”

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    Discovery of America

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    | Location | Americas | Date | Between 1492 and 1506 | Result | European exploration of the Americas | In the early modern period‚ the voyages of Columbus initiated European exploration and colonization of the American continents‚ and are thus of great significance in world history. Christopher Columbus was a navigator and an admiral for Castile‚ a country that later founded modern Spain. He made four voyages to the Americas‚ with his first in 1492‚ which resulted in what is widely referred

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    Patrick Richman Priovolos B Block May 22‚ 2024 Spanish Rule in the Americas In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus departed from Parlos de Frontera‚ in the hope of finding a faster route to Asia. In October of 1492‚ his ship reached an island in the Bahamas‚ where he was greeted by local natives. As he and the passengers of his crew explored the land‚ they found new goods such as sugar‚ cattle‚ pigs‚ cloves‚ ginger‚ and almonds. Later‚ he reported this news to the king and queen of the Spanish‚ when they

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    settling of the Americas. Columbus was born in Genoa‚ Italy 1451. Columbus spent years trying to convince someone to pay for his voyage. He was able to convince Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain to pay for the trip. He set sail on August 12‚ 1492 with three ships named the Nina‚ the Pinta‚ and the Santa Maria. On October 12‚ 1492 land was found. It was an island in the Bahamas that Columbus would name San Salvador. Christopher Columbus died in May 20‚ 1506. He died never knowing he landed in

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    Patrick Richman Priovolos B Block May 22‚ 2024 Spanish Rule in the Americas In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus departed from Parlos de Frontera‚ in the hope of finding a faster route to Asia. In October of 1492‚ his ship reached an island in the Bahamas‚ where he was greeted by local natives. As he and the passengers of his crew explored the land‚ they found new goods such as sugar‚ cattle‚ pigs‚ cloves‚ ginger‚ and almonds. Later‚ he reported this news to the king and queen of the Spanish‚ when they

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    Patrick Richman Priovolos B Block May 22‚ 2024 Spanish Rule in the Americas In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus departed from Parlos de Frontera‚ in the hope of finding a faster route to Asia. In October of 1492‚ his ship reached an island in the Bahamas‚ where he was greeted by local natives. As he and the passengers of his crew explored the land‚ they found new goods such as sugar‚ cattle‚ pigs‚ cloves‚ ginger‚ and almonds. Later‚ he reported this news to the king and queen of the Spanish‚ when they

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    New Monarchies

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    New Monarchies‚ which were very powerful centralized governments with unified inhabitants‚ start emerging in the mid-15th century. Factors responsible for this advance were the vast demographic and economic growth. Before these New Monarchies were formed there were many changes the new monarchs had to make: including weakening powerful rivals‚ increasing revenue‚ unifying the country‚ and strengthening the power of the king and his bureaucracy. Three countries successful in strengthening themselves

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    In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus was sailing for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain‚ he landed on the islands in the Caribbean. He thought he landed on an island in the Indies‚ but really found the island of Hispaniola which is present day Haiti and the Dominican Republic. He saw the native people and the plants they grew such as peanuts‚ sweet potatoes‚ and tobacco. On his second sail to the islands‚ Columbus brought back saplings of the plants and animals with him. This sparked new global

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    Department of English Literature and Linguistics American Studies PS 1: Introduction to Colonial Literature SS 2013 Closing date: 16.08.2013 Hero or Villain? – An Analysis of Columbus’s Letter to Lord Raphael Sanchez‚ Treasurer to Ferdinand and Isabella‚ King and Queen of Spain on His first Voyage (1493) Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Introduction..............................................................................................................2 2 The Story of Christopher Columbus

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    Lecture # 1

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    Us history since 1877 Test #1 COMING TO AMERICA 1. First Americans "Indians" A. Native Americans - no such thing of native Americans they all migrated here from somewhere B. Begins with Bering straight theory -how people got here separates Russia from North America between 40k years ago there were ice ages. (Great Lakes in u.s. are from glaciers) America and Asia’s were connected Asians were the first Americans a. Beringea - C. They are called Indians because Columbus thought

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