Effect of Colonization on Europe and the Americas Colonization of the Americas by European nations was a significant historical event that began in the 15th century. Starting with Portugal’s forays into overseas exploration‚ the phenomenon soon spread to different European countries‚ with Spain and Portugal divvying up the South American continent. Discoveries in the new world led to economic growth in Europe. Meanwhile‚ introduction of European ideas led to an overhaul of the Native American economy
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Terms and Essays: 1. Traditional paradigm- transplant of English institutions or English culture into North America 2. Atlantic System paradigm- the creation of the Atlantic Ocean as a system or network of exchange after the voyages of Columbus 3. Christopher Columbus- an Italian explorer and navigator from Genoa‚ who asked King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella for a grant to find India and its treasures. He landed in modern-day Bahamas and claimed he “discovered” America 4. 1492 Edict of
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Saint George that was a private school that taught English to boys by the Jesuits. When a group of new students from the barridas (slums) come to the school they are looked down and get picked on. Pedro is one of them but soon become friends with Gonzalo who is educated and rich. All throughout the streets you see clashing sides that are protesting either for or against president Salvador Allende. Eventually you see army go into the shantytowns‚ they kick out all the village people and the whole place
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Spaniards the moment they settled permanently in 1565 and continued this resistance to the end of their rule in 1898. The Philippine Revolt patterns must be treated holistically and not separately. Portuguese Threats the Spanish Rule General Gonzalo Pereira in 1566 and 1568 asked Legazpi to leave. The Portuguese blockaded Cebu and Bombarded the Spanish settlement (1570) They failed to dislodge their rivals. The incursions ceased only when Portugal became part of the Spanish empire. (1580)
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uneasiness and uncertainty aboard the ship in distress. Nerves snap and conflict ensues. This is clearly evident when the boatswain orders members of the court party‚ "keep your cabins-you do assist the storm." He establishes his authority and challenges Gonzalo to "command the elements to silence and work the peace of the present." However‚ his dismissive and defiant attitude is interpreted for impudence and impertinence. Members of the aristocracy are insecure and the mask their fear with profanity. Antonio
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The Tempest The Tempest is a play written by the legendary‚ William Shakespeare. It is disputed if whether or not it was the last play he wrote in 1611‚ perhaps fascinating his audience for the last time. The play falls under the romance (tragicomedy) category which designates it to be a tragedy and a comedy cleverly intertwined. Not unlike his other plays‚ Shakespeare wrote The Tempest in iambic pentameter with the exception of some prose here and there. This mysterious tale is very deserving
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spellbound Ferdinand towards his future wife‚ Miranda‚ Ariel and his fellow sprites caress the shipwrecked prince with harmonious notes which captivate even the crowd. In contrast to hearing Ariel’s delightful melodies‚ Sebastian‚ Alonso‚ Antonio‚ and Gonzalo receive a very different message. When the four men attempted to feast on a faux banquet Prospero has designed‚ claps of thunder and red lighting consume the stage and faint noises come from Ariel and the spirits‚ disturbing the men and scaring the
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A.P. U.S. History Notes Chapter 1: “New World Beginnings” Summary: 225 million years ago‚ Earth was one supercontinent (Pangaea) and ocean. About 10 million years ago‚ the North America that we know today was formed (geographical shape). The first discoverers of North America were nomadic Asians who wandered over here by way of an exposed land bridge from Russia to Alaska during the Ice Age. Though they were hunters at first‚ by 5000 BC‚ they had become hunter-gatherers with a diet of
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military leaders‚ governors‚ and family members. The death of Huayna Capac’s son‚ Ninan Cucuchi‚ left the empire in disarray and triggered a war that ended in the lands being split. Pizarro and his men captured the Emperor Atahualpa without the loss of a single soldier. Once the emperor was captured‚ the battle was over. Pizarro held him for ransom‚ demanding money and wealth from the natives in return for his freedom. But He later had him executed the nice guy he was. The Spanish and the Native Americans
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The Spanish age of Exploration was motivated by a desire for new territory‚ wealth and trading partners. The colonisation by the Spanish had a detrimental effect on the Aztec and the Inca civilisations. The Aztecs and Incas were a very advanced civilisation that the Spanish had never seen before. When the Spanish first arrived in the Americas‚ they were surprised to see clean‚ ordered and well planned cities with temples and architecture that was unknown to the Spanish. The Aztec Empire particularly
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