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    Colonialism from the conquests shaped global trade and aspects of the modern world in many different ways. When Spaniards invaded the lands of the Aztec and Inca‚ they destroyed their whole way of life. After the fall of these empires‚ the conquistadors took over the people and forced them into slavery. Spain and Portugal expanded their power through global trade by using the resources of Latin America. This essay will explain the aspects of colonialism‚ the rise of global trade‚ and its affects

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    “The Tempest is more concerned with reconciliation than with revenge.” Evaluate this view of The Tempest by exploring the action and effects of the play. Revenge tragedy was a highly popular genre during the Jacobean era‚ so understandably Shakespeare would have been heavily influenced by this; one of these examples being Hamlet. Revenge tragedies carried the evident message that those who dabble in revenge will end up being hurt themselves. This is seen in the final scene of Hamlet where the

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    Guns‚ Germs and Steel Preface * Basis: Why did history unfold differently on different continents? * Predominant focus on histories of literate Eurasia (western Eurasia) and North African societies 3 disadvantages 1. More people today are interested in understanding societies besides that of Western Europe a. Other societies encompass most of the world’s population and vast majority of the world’s ethnic‚ cultural and linguistic groups b. Other societies are already or

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    G.R. No. L-42091             November 2‚ 1935 GONZALO CHUA GUAN‚ plaintiff-appellant‚ 
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SAMAHANG MAGSASAKA‚ INC.‚ and SIMPLICIO OCAMPO‚ ADRIANO G. SOTTO‚ and EMILIO VERGARA‚ as president‚ secretary and treasurer respectively of the same‚ defendants-appellees. Facts: 1. Gonzalo Toco‚ the owner of the 5‚894 shares of capital stock mortgaged these shares to Chua Chiu to guarantee the payment of debt of 20‚000. -These shares were represented by 9 certificates; having a par value of P5 per share

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    B - After the Western Roman Empire fell‚ European society became organized under feudalism. Feudalism is a system in which a king rules over all people‚ and has nobles or knights that own portions of land‚ in which the taxes are given to the king. Underneath both the king and the nobles are the common people‚ who work for the nobels. This system benefitted European society as it had an economic use‚ a political use‚ and a social use. D - On Christmas Day in 800 CE‚ Charlemagne was named the first

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    1) When Don Benito came across the land he described as the ‘Garden of Eden’ he saw a valley filled with oaks and other trees‚ many unknown in Spain. They arrived in the middle of summer but there were towering mountains on the horizon covered with snow. Hills encircled the gentle‚ golden valley‚ which was filled with an intense blue sky‚ luminous air‚ exuberant forest‚ and fecund earth bathed by streams and a river called the Mapocho. Pedro realized this was the right place after one look. This

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    Except for occasionally firing a few cannon shots out of spite‚ Grijalva repeatedly denied himself and his men the gratification of vengeance from periodic attacks they received from some Maya as they sailed along the coast of the Yucatán for months. Occasionally a friendly group would exchange beads and Spanish wine for food and other necessities the expedition required. Grijalva was disappointed at the fact that they’d gathered very little gold on their trip; but when they came back to Cuba he

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    they would have gone on to do or accomplish. “The Indians in Peru‚ Dobyns concluded‚ had faced plaques from the day the conquistadors showed up [..].” Smallpox was the first of the Indians problems. Which lead to complete chaos allowing Francisco Pizarro to seize the empire‚ the size of Spain and Italy combined

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    The Mesoamerican civilization of the Incas was Inevitably incredible. The Incas had a large impact on the world and modern cultural advances would not be possible without it. Some areas of their lifestyle that was influential were culture‚ achievements‚ and the effects from the Spanish conquest. Not only did they have a large influential impact‚ they were also highly affected by other cultures. This made them the unique civilization that they still are today. The Inca civilization was rich with

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    In the 1500s 80‚000 Inca were defeated by only 168 Spaniards‚ but how? The long term effect on the Inca defeat was the Spanish technology compared to the Inca technology. The Spanish conquistadores had developed guns‚ they also made steel swords where the Inca had only bronze weapons‚ the Spanish also had developed a written language while the Inca people had never even seen a book. Spain and all the rest of Europe had developed the plow and other farming techniques such as attaching the plow to

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