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keeping your faith was a critical theme in the story. No matter how downtrodden Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his crew were‚ they continued to keep their faith. Despite the fact that most of the crew was either dead of near death‚ de Vaca and his navigator continued to try to find a place to land the ship throughout the night. Even after landing on the shores of Galveston Island‚ the crew had to rely on the Indians for nourishment. Though they were almost certainly dead‚ they kept the faith that the
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| Technology and the Rise of Exploration | | | 1. | Ptolemy’s Geography | | | 2. | Magnetic compass | | | 3. | Astrolabe | | C. | The Expanding Portuguese Empire | | | 1. | Portuguese goals | | | 2. | Prince Henry the Navigator | | | 3. | The African coast | | | 4. | Indian Ocean ports | | D. | Christopher Columbus’s Voyages to the Americas | | | 1. | Financing | | | 2. | The islands | | | 3. | Spanish colonization | | E. | Later Explorers |
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land bridge was a land bridge created by the lowering of sea levels during the last glacial maximum. 2. What were 3 reasons why Portugal led Europe in 15th century exploration? (Why did they have advantages over their neighbors?) -Portuguese navigators mapped the prevailing winds and currents over the globe. -They learned how to mount heavy cannons on the decks of their ships. -Portuguese captains used the compass and adopted the astrolabe. 3. Europeans and Native Americans misunderstood
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captors aboard the ship La Amistad (Spanish for ’friendship’). They were stolen from Africa‚ transported to the Americas‚ and were “passed off” as having been born in Cuba. After the revolt‚ the Africans demanded to be returned home‚ but the ship’s navigator lied to them about their course‚ and sailed them north along the North American coast to Long Island‚ New York. The schooner was subsequently taken into custody by the United States Navy. The Africans‚ who were deemed salvage from the vessel‚ were
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Common Lab Tasks In each lab‚ you will follow a series of step-by-step instructions designed to help you explore the environment and gather the information you need to successfully complete the deliverables. In each lab‚ you will perform identical steps‚ such as opening the virtual lab‚ logging in to another server‚ taking screen captures‚ and transferring files to your local computer. To avoid repeating steps in the lab itself‚ those common steps have been collected in this file. You may refer to
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EXPEDITION OF CABOT Failing to hear from the Loaisa Expedition‚ King Charles I sent another expedition. He put Sebastian Cabot‚ another famed Italian navigator‚ in charge. The expedition consisted of four ships and 250 men. The expedition left Seville‚ Spain‚ on April 3‚ 1526. During the trip to South America‚ Cabot quarrelled with his captains. The men had been discontented because of the poor food. They mutinied when the expedition reached Brazil. But Cabot succeeded in suppressing the mutiny
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or whether or not his intentions were good or bad he was a man of his era who started a new period of exploration and trade. This period ultimately led to the development of the greatest republic known to this date. Christopher Columbus was a navigator and explorer who set sail with three ships and crew from the Spanish monarchy across an ocean about which people knew very little. Columbus was taking a monumental risk by sailing across the Atlantic with no knowledge of what he might find. Columbus
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Amelia Earhart made a big difference in the world during the early 1900s and even to this day. She’s known for her astonishing accomplishments in the world as the first woman pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic‚ Pacific ‚ and so on. She was independent‚ strong‚ and had the courage to do anything she wanted to. Amelia Earhart inspired many people and was not afraid to take chances. Because Amelia was such a strong person‚ she has affected many people and inspired many women to follow their ambitions
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Cited: Shakespeare‚ William. Othello. Ed. Philip Weller. Othello Navigator. Shakespeare Navigators‚ n.d. Web. 9 Dec 2012.
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