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    His brother and him had to grow among a mentally unstable environment due to his mother’s mental illness‚ suffering from recurrent paranoia and psychotic episodes. Allen’s mother’s political ideas and her mental condition carried a huge influence in Ginsberg’s poetry‚ as we can read from the biographer Barry Miles: “Naomi’s illness gave Allen an enormous empathy and tolerance for madness‚ neurosis‚ and psychosis.” It is specially remarkable the disruptive and bizarre bus journey he did taking his

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    A country I like to visit – Spain Geography Qoutes about spain “Barcelona are my favorite team in Spain‚ let ’s put it that way.” – Frank Lampard “In the last 1‚000 years‚ the Arabs have translated as many books as Spain translates in just one year.” – Larry Elder  “It ’s like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music.” - Lenny Kravitz Table of contents Introduction ___ 3 Country Geography - Climate

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    The Shining Path

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    the levels of poverty and education are one of the lowest in the whole nation. The Shining Path was founded in the late 1960s by Abimael Guzmán‚ a former university philosophy professor (referred to by his followers by his nom de guerre Presidente Gonzalo). His teachings created the foundation of its militant Maoist doctrine. It was an offshoot of the Communist Party of Peru — Bandera Roja (red flag)‚ which in turn split from the original Peruvian Communist Party‚ a derivation of the Peruvian Socialist

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    and the Incas have distinct differences in the way their societies prospered as well as their way of everyday life. The Incas had a much larger population than the Spanish‚ but lacked a few technological advancements that the spanish had developed. Pizarro‚ leader of Spain‚ was able to conquer the Incas because of these advancements‚ along with a large military force. The Inca military consisted of men with little to no armor and they used wooden bats. The weak Inca Military was no match for the Spanish

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    Puerto Rico. (Caselli 24) Some more improvements in ships were discovered around the time the spanish colonised Cuba and Puerto Rico. Ship makers added more masts to the ship and they added rudders so you can control and steer the ship. Francisco Pizarro was a very important figure in the colonization of the caribbean islands and other countries of the new world. He conquered Peru and the Incan empire in 1532. Him and his brothers helped the spanish colonize most of the South American. The Spanish

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    * He reached the new world in October 12 1492 More explorers and conquistadors would follow him through unknown territories in hope of finding wealth and power many would fail and few would achive it .men like these would achive it:Francisco pizarro –of concuque inca empire‚hernan cortez-concuque the aztec empire * Spain already the strongest state on the European continenet would inherit the most powerful monarch in Europe in 1516 charles 5th holy roman emperor –he would involve spain in

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    AP European History HANDOUT Explorers Networking Assignment Name of Explorer: Bartolomeo Diaz Date (s) of Exploration: August 1487 - December 1488 Nation of Representation: Portugal Discovery: -set out to find a way around the southern tip of Africa (also to establish a friendly relationship with the country of Prester John‚ a Christian African king) -followed previous route from Diogo Cao to Cape Cross -continued along coast‚ reached Kwaaihoek (today known as Eastern Cape province)

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    Molly Ball! Period 4! Mr. Rudolph! 25 August‚ 2014! ! Chapter 1: New World Beginnings! ! 1. How did “man” reach the New World? Why did we come?! ! When the Ice Age caused the sea level to drop‚ it exposed a land bridge from Eurasia to North America. Therefore‚ while some nomads took boats to the New World‚ the majority of the first nomadic Asian hunters came to the New World by walking across the land bridge‚ called Bering isthmus. Small bands of these immigrants continued to travel across the

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    The Age of Exploration was a period from the early 1400s and continuing into the early 1600s‚ during which European ships traveled around the world to search for new trade routes to feed growing capitalism in Europe. The most commonly sought after new trade route was to the Spice Islands‚ which are now the Indonesian archipelago‚ in southern Asia. Spices were originally brought to Western Europe by land routes‚ but because of a lack cargo space and extremely long travel times the prices were very

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    over every single aspect of society. They would oppress the Indians and after many battles‚ long treasure hunts and gallons of blood spilled‚ Europeans found all the ornaments and richness‚ and took possession of them. As stated by Galeano‚ “Before Pizarro strangled and decapitated Atahualpa‚ he got from him a ransom of ‘gold and silver weighing more than 20‚000 marks in fine silver and 1‚326‚000 escudos in the finest gold’”3. This not only shows the extents the Europeans where willing to go to for

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