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    | Renaissance | Reformation | Exploration | Absolute Monarchs | Renaissance | - Emphasis‚ causes‚ effects‚ specifics (Art: painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ literature) Patrons | Gutenberg’s printing press = Renaissance ideas spread... Religion = Art Pope wanted to make a new dome for sistine chapel. Michelangelo was asked to paint it. the pope needed $ to build so he sold indulgences. Luther was against this... Church art frequently featured holy figures‚ Protestants (iconoclasts) didn’t like

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    stopped to consider the fact that the islands were not his to take‚ and neither were the fellow natives that inhabited them already. He even went as far to rename them all and make them his own. His exploitation regarding slaves began soon. Ferdinand and Isabella ordered that the slaves be treated with respect. Columbus instead‚ ignored the request and began exporting them as slaves in 1494. The Indians that were not exported to Spain were put into slavery on the islands. There was no way for the Indians

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    Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492. He sailed in three ships to where he thought at the time was India. He ended up landing in the Caribbean‚ in what is now Haiti. While landing upon the New World‚ Columbus and his men found that there was a whole civilization among them. On one of the islands that he found there were what Columbus stated as “great and beautiful mountains‚ vast fields‚ groves‚ fertile plants‚ very suitable for planting and cultivating‚ and for

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    queens in Spain‚ England‚ Portugal‚ and France but all those plans got rejected. Later‚ he got supports from Queen Isabella and King Fernando from Spain. Christopher Columbus started to make treaty with them. He suggested to have ten percent of money that he earned‚ one eighth of all trade was his‚ and wanted himself to be a governor if the land was colonized by him. Queen Isabella and

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    intertwine historical events and fictional character to create his famous play. Fuente Ovejuna uses specific elements of Spanish history and the ideals and cultures of the Spanish Golden Age. Lope is able to neatly tie the play up with a pardon from King Ferdinand for the villagers and a death to the villain Commander. Harmony is finally brought to the village of Fuenteovejuna. “This was a terrible crime: but as there’s no evidence to prove who is responsible‚ I believe we’ve no choice but to pardon you” (Act

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    The first document introduces Dominican priest Bartolome de las Casas (1484-1566) as one of the first settlers in New Spain (the New World) and his address to Prince Philip (future king of Spain) regarding the Spanish treatment of the Native Americans as unjust. He advocates for Indian rights and rejects the encomienda system. The encomienda system was a grant from the Spanish crown allowing the colonists in America the ability to demand forced labor and led to protests by people like Casas that

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    conquer these lands and their people. In January of 1492 Christopher Columbus obtained the support of Queen Elizabeth and Ferdinand‚ after his request for financial backing had been rejected twice. On August 3rd ‚ 1942 Columbus set sail on the Tinto river in southern Spain with a fleet of three ships –the Nina‚ the Pinta‚ and the Santa Maria- On a mission to discover the Indies. Columbus’ stumbled upon the “New World” on October 12‚ 1492. Columbus was greeted on arrival by a native tribe of

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    HERAKLES BY Piero della Francesca From: http://www.gardnermuseum.org/collection/browse?filter=artist:1899 Piero della Francesca (c. 1415[1] – October 12‚ 1492) was a painter of the Early Renaissance. As testified by Giorgio Vasari in his Lives of the Artists‚ to contemporaries he was also known as a mathematician and geometer. Nowadays Piero della Francesca is chiefly appreciated for his art. His painting was characterized by its serene humanism‚ its use of geometric forms and perspective. His

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    are the original paths of the explorers who charted the Americas and have become the backbone for trade and colonization. Christopher Columbus made the first of these voyages while looking for a shorter route to India. After taking the voyage from 1492-93 this charted route across the Atlantic ocean‚ the Columbian Exchange was established to form an exchange of goods between the Old World

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    The Cuban Revolution Name : School : St. John ’s College Territory : Belize School Code : Student Number : Teacher : Year of Exam : 2011 Topic : The Cuban Revolution Table of Contents Acknowledgements 3 Rational 4 Research Question 5 Research Essay 6 Appendix 14 Bibliography

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