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    APUSH Chapter 1 1. Native Americans in the “New World” a. bad omens- lightning struck temple‚ blazing lights in the sky b. BAMM! White people are on the shores :O big shocker (let’s just welcome them‚ forgetting all the bad omens) c. HERNAN CORTES------ 1519 ----- shows his beautiful face to the Indians (key event in the discovery of the New World) d. WHYY DID HE COME? Well‚ in short‚ during the 1400-1500s in Europe‚ there was a lot of MONEY. (economy=better than it was before)

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    Diaz del Castillo (Spanish Conquistador under Hernan Cortes) and Christopher Columbus (Italian Explorer under Spanish King Ferdinand II) had very different viewpoints of the Native Americans. Christopher Columbus’ main goal was to lead the Spanish Crown to the East via a quick route‚ but when he found the Caribbean‚ he wanted to find riches for Spain & spread Christianity‚ while Bernal Diaz del Castillo’s main goal was to claim lands for Spain under Cortes. Columbus saw the Native Americans culture

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    on their door yet. Patricia: In a high voice‚ so that Hernan can hear from the distance. Are you ready? Hernan: He responds from the distance‚ coming from the bathroom‚ in a high voice too. Almost. He exists the bathroom with his hair soaking wet. Patricia: Patricia notices him. Dry yourself well‚ and hurry up‚ we’re going to be late‚ we must be there at 6:15. Hernan: I don’t know if I should be doing this. Patricia: Doing what? Hernan: Going to where we’re going today. Patricia: Why?

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    “This Land is Your Land” In 1519 the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes landed in what is today known as Mexico seeking gold‚ land‚ and power. The cost of this‚ along with the destruction of a civilization’s rich culture an inexcusable estimated 240‚000 Aztec lives lost. Although some would like to argue that imperialism is a justified act‚ the most ethical standpoint will always be with those who oppose economic danger‚ running the risk of war‚ immoral action and direct violations of the laws our

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    Mexican American’s make up 10.3% of the United States population and are 66% of the entire Latino population living inside the United States. Mexican American’s have been living in the southwestern region of the United States for hundreds of years. The United States has the second largest Mexican population‚ and Canada has the third largest Mexican population. Mexican American’s are descendants of Mexico who ultimately derived from Spanish Europeans who colonized the area around 1521. Mexican

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    Chapter 1 Lady of Cofitachequi: Cofitachequi was a paramount chiefdom encountered by the Hernando de Soto Expedition in South Carolina. They encountered the Chiefdom of Cofitachequi in April of 1540‚ at the Mulberry Site‚ a large platform mound at the junction of Pine Tree Creek and the Wateree River‚ near present-day Camden. Paleo-Indians: First Americans. Nomadic hunters of game and gatherers of wild plants‚ they spread throughout North and South America‚ probably moving as bands composed of

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    line drawn through South America. Based on this Treaty‚ and the claims by Spanish explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa to all lands touching the Pacific Ocean. With help from their powerful Indian allies‚ the Spanish rapidly conquered territory with Hernan Cortes overthrowing the Aztec and Francisco Pizarro conquering the Inca Empire. As a result‚ they gained control of much of western South America‚ Central America and Mexico by the mid-16th century‚ in addition to its earlier Caribbean conquests. Over

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    level‚ the root cause of the disagreement between Hernán Otero and Alexey Iskhakov is based on miscommunication. However‚ on a deeper level‚ the disagreement between the two programmers is a result of their cultural differences. It is critically important for Emilio to resolve this disagreement and to make significant changes within the organization to ensure that it does not continue or recur. The key steps will include: working with both Hernán and Alexey to defuse the current situation; changing

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    sought riches and power for themselves and wealth and glory for Spain in the conquest of the Americas. A conquistador includes any one of the Spanish people who traveled to America to try and seize new land and goods. Famous conquistadors include Hernan Cortes and Francisco Pizarro. 4. Encomienda: A brutal Spanish system designed to reward conquistadores in the New World by granting them local villages and control over native labor. In this system‚ important Spaniards were given native slave communities

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    comic where he is raised by American parents. In the original comic‚ Superman is named Clark Kent. Clark was raised by his adoptive parents Jonathan and Martha Kent in a small farm in Kansas USA. In the alternate version‚ Superman is named Hernan Guerra. Hernan was raised by Mexican migrant farmers. In both comics Superman had incredible powers and abilities and was also loved by his adoptive

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