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    How and why would certain aspects of Aztec‚ Inca‚ and Caribbean peoples’ religions and cosmologies have facilitated their conversion to Christianity? How and why would certain aspects of Aztec‚ Inca‚ and Caribbean peoples’ religions and cosmologies have hindered their conversion to Christianity? There various aspects of these indigenous groups religion from which Christianity can relate too‚ as well as it can have some differences the Christians do not believe in. Although some different beliefs

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    By the time that Forever Knight came to the end of its three season run‚ its producers had seen to it that almost every regular character on the show‚ both human and vampire alike‚ had been killed off. Many fans felt betrayed by this turn of events since it seemed to preclude any sort of comeback such as in later movies‚ either of the made for TV or theatrical varieties. Ditto for any possible return of the show to TV. The end result was a much greater interest in the writing of fan fiction than

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    Aztec people in Mexico‚ the colonist came across an even larger colony of Incan people but to them‚ it was just more land with some ants standing in their way just waiting to be trampled. The Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire was catastrophic to the Inca people and culture.The Inca population suffered a dramatic and quick decline following contact with the Europeans.This decline was largely due to illness and disease such as smallpox‚ which is thought to have been introduced by colonists and conquistadors

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    The indigenous Americans trusted the conquistadors‚ but they Conquistadors did not trust them. The Incas weeping and without help not knowing what to do or whom to turn to. The Incas greeted the conquistadors and helped them‚ instead the Incas were dominated and brutally assassinated. Political mythology portrays a different story. The indigenous Americans in Mexico and Central America were waiting for the “white man”

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    Machu Picchu, Peru

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    ‘wonder’ Machu Picchu is one of the Seven Wonders of the World! Exploring Machu Picchu Sacred Intihautana Stone The ancient Incas were sun worshippers. The Intihautana Stone‚ aka Hitching Post of the Sun‚ was used when they performed rituals and also served as an astronomic calendar. At noon on summer and winter solstices‚ the sun hovers over the monument. During solstice rituals‚ Inca priests ‘tied’ the sun to the Intihautana stone with a sacred cord. Shamans in Peru say if you touch your forehead to

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    anyone in the expedition (Kicza‚ J. E.‚ & Horn‚ R.‚ 2016). This was also with the help of native allies in their conquering expeditions. With the help of many Natives as translators were able to communicate with other natives. Many of these translators who aided the Spanish conquerors would petition the crown for certain privileges in recognition for their role in the Spanish conquest. For example Malinalli‚ or Malinche was sold by her mother to Hernán Cortés‚ a Conquistador‚ could speak Nahuatl

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    How did technologies help expand the first empires? When the first arrivals came to Australia from Indonesia‚ they knew they had to hunt for survival. Thus‚ they have created primitive technologies for their hunting techniques. They have invented the Boomerang. Boomerangs were used as throwing sticks‚ designed to kill any prey. It was used to trap birds in nets raised on poles by throwing the boomerang in the air to unsettle birds. They have also developed axes with fixed handles which helped them

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    1) How was ‘man’ able to reach North/South America‚ and what skills were needed to thrive towards a Civilization? (CH 1‚ SEC 1) Some scientists say that man came from Asia‚ like the Aztecs‚ Mayans and Incas. And when the came from Asia‚ they came on land‚ chasing big land animals like buffalo through a passageway called the Bering straight. Now that’s only one theory‚ another theory is man came by sea‚ passing through the Pacific Ocean sailing with land in view. When they arrived‚ they needed

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    everyculture.com/South-America/Baniwa-Curripaco-Wakuenai-History-and-Cultural-Relations.html Central and Southern Andes. Retrieved on October 1‚ 2010 from http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=08&region=sanc#/Overview Minnesota State University. Inca. Retrieved on October 3‚ 2010 from http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/south/cultures/inca.html Pantone‚ Dan James. Welcome to Amazon-Indians. Retrieved on October 4‚ 2010 from http://www.amazon-indians.org Mariqueo‚ Reynaldo & Calbucura

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    Although it was many years ago‚ ancient  empires contributions are still used today. The  invention of paper‚ the development of the  roman justice code/Inca road system‚ and the  writing system are a major impact on our world  today. Even thousand of years ago empires  thought of many inventions and codes. The  world may not have been the same without the  philosophers‚ scientists and math people they  had.      Where would this world be without paper?  Paper was made by drying pulp on screens

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