Dakota Holgard APUSH Columbus Questions 1. In 1492‚ Ferdinand and Isabella had just ended a war with the Moors‚ otherwise known as Muslims‚ and conquered Granada. In the same year‚ Jewish people were expelled from the Spain‚ and Columbus was granted passage to India via a western route. 2. The King of India is referred to by Columbus as the Great Can‚ meaning the King of Kings. 3. Columbus seeks out India in order to “learn their disposition and the proper method of converting them to
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Panorama du secteur de l’industrie de la bière La bière est une boisson universelle et très ancienne‚ probablement la plus ancienne fabriquée par l’homme. Il n’y a pas de précision quand à la date où elle fut brassée pour la première fois mais on raconte que sa découverte serait due à un concours de circonstances : une récolte d’orge destinée au pain‚ dévastée par la pluie‚ aurait germé. Exposée au soleil puis contaminée par des levures présentes naturellement dans l’air. La bière est née. Les
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Victoria Martinez Dr. Patricia Perea English 101 25‚ October 2012 Are witches real? The witch is defined as‚” a person believed to have magical powers; a mean‚ ugly‚ old woman.” Webster’s Dictionary .Landoll‚ Inc. Ashland‚ Ohio. 1997.(441). In other words‚ the stereotypical crone with pointed black hat‚ wart on her nose‚ flying with her black cat or familiar‚ on a broom. This cartoon interpretation of the word reaches far back into Western civilization and is reinforced by movies such as
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The Life of Francisco de la Goya Francisco de la Goya is considered to be one of the most influential painters from Spain. He works from the 18th and 19th centuries influenced the art of the 20th century‚ “marking the beginning of the Contemporary painting period” ("Francisco De Goya Biography - Famous Spanish Painter | Don Quijote."‚ Online). Goya’s passion for painting began at a young age‚ and continued to grow as his knowledge grew. Over the years‚ his style began to change due to experiences
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parte de los estudios de la historia de la tecnología plantea que el desarrollo y perfeccionamiento de lo artificial depende únicamente de las necesidades que van surgiendo con la evolución biológica humana. Parte de esta evolución dio origen a las diversas disciplinas y oficios que en un pasado determinaban‚ distinguían y nombraban a las personas que ofrecían sus servicios y conocimientos a la comunidad con la que convivían (herrero‚ carpintero‚ etc.). Pero‚ en un momento de la historia‚ la evolución
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Central de Bayamón Programa Graduado Administración de Empresas Contabilidad 600 Etica: La Guía de la Vida Trabajo Colaborativo por: Sr. Josue Rodriguez Sr. Miguel A. Saavedra Sra. Zuthbeida Maldonado REFLECCION • Lerma‚ Joan: "Los cambios sociales y económicos de las sociedades industriales han provocado un alarmante retroceso de los valores éticos: honestidad‚ solidaridad‚ sentido del deber‚ reconocimiento del esfuerzo leal y del trabajo bien hecho.” • Touraine‚ Alain: "La desorientación
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The author I admire most is Bartolome De las Casas‚ because he went against the consensus of the Spaniards and defended the Native Americans. In the final paragraph of the reading‚ De las Casas states “The Indians will embrace the teachings of the gospel‚ as I well know…” (De Las Casas 2010) . This leads me to believe he actually spent time getting to know them as people. He took the time to learn about their art‚ music‚ government and other aspects of their lives. I believe he honestly wanted to
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Some of the measure taken by De la Casas and the other priest might have been communication. They might have tried to take some sense into the men commuting this brutal acts‚ but this tactic was probably in effective. De la Casas and those who held similar beliefs probably hide and helped the Indians escape to the mountains‚ to safety. They might have also freed slaves from the midst of torture if they could. I am sure that people like De la Casas tried their best to reach out the people
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La indolencia de los filipinos (y de los estudiantes tambien) 1. What was the effect of conviction of "inferiority?" -The child or youth who tries to be anything else is blamed with vanity and presumption; the curate ridicules him with cruel sarcasm‚ his relatives look upon him with fear‚ strangers regard him with great compassion. No forward movement -- Get back in the ranks and keep in line! With his spirit thus molded the native falls into the most pernicious of all routines: routine not
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CMLT277 The Contributions and Perceptions of Bartolome de Las Casas After reading Carlos Fuentes’ book‚ “The Buried Mirror: Reflections on Spain and the New World”‚ he devoted a section to Bartolome de Las Casas which allowed the reader to capture his unique perspective (32-38). In the introductory text before the reading of “The Brief History of the Destruction of the Indies” (as read in class)‚ Bartolome de Las Casas is viewed as a devoted Saint and missionary that was an activist
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