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    time that sugar plantations were flourishing in the Canaries and silver mining were spreading in Central and South America‚ it was not difficulties for viceroys to import in African slaves. However‚ due to the large influx of silver from Mexico and Peru‚ it caused inflation in the financial market of Europe‚ especially in Spain (Chattel Slavery slide 1). By the 17th century‚ the Dutch has control of the slave trade‚ which started to send ships with slaves to North America to trades (Colonial Timeline

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    Good morning/afternoon your honor‚ ladies and gentlemen. Today I will prove to you that what Cortes did during this time of era was perfectly normal. I will have 3 witnesses to support my evidence of what Cortes did was normal. What I mean by normal is that most European Sailors would treat foreigners differently depending on what materials or valuables that the natives had as soon as the explorers arrived on a new piece land. Most of these explorers would do things out of the name of god. Some explorers

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    My Cultural Identity

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    I have been to Canada‚ England‚ Mexico and Peru. Usually‚ every year my family and I go to Canada to visit my relatives from my dad side. Most of my relatives on my dad side are from Canada and their religion is Sikhism. My relatives from my mom side are from United States and are Sikh-Americans

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    La Gringa Synopsis

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    Alias La Gringa Synopsis The film “Alias La Gringa” simply said was the third most successful film screened in Peru in 1991. It is a daring story that combines a prison drama which shows the structural violence and claustrophobia of Peruvian institutions‚ with the spectacular elements of the action-adventure genre such as escape attempts‚ bomb attacks‚ basketball matches and fights that contribute towards the development of tension and anticipation. This action packed film suffered many hard ships

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    Hist Test Review Key Terms : Teotihuacan‚ 100-600 (Mayan) Cahokia‚ 800-1100 Chaco Canyon‚ 850-1150 Tenochtitlan‚ 1300-1521 (Aztec) Inca Empire‚ 1200-1533 Key Terms week 2 : Reconquista‚ 1492 First Contact Cortés in Mexico‚ 1521 Pizarro in Peru‚ 1532 New Spain‚ 1535  Cabeza de Vaca & Estevanico‚ 1536 Coronado‚ 1541 de Soto‚ 1542 Caddo Indians – "techas" St. Augustine‚ 1565 Santa Fe‚ 1609 La Salle‚ 1684 mission & presidio system Nacogdoches mission‚ 1716 San Antonio de Valero‚ 1718

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    The deadliest earthquakes from the years 2004-2011 will be used for the data because these are the earthquakes that caused the most damage and would affect a country’s GDP more drastically. I have chosen 5 countries to study China‚ Japan‚ Indonesia‚ Peru‚ and Haiti. I chose these countries because there is a vast difference in their GDP and it would show a wide variety of how the GDP could change. Observations: The graph below depicts the GDP rate before and after

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    The viceroyalty of La Plata’s main dependency was the viceroyalty of Peru. They worked together in a sense‚ both a part of the Spanish empire. Their military consisted of the typical army and navy. The military’s main goal was to gain control‚ because rebellions and revolts were very common in both of these regions during the mid-1600s. From the mid-1600s to the late 1600’s the viceroys of these regions had to expand the colonial navy‚ in order to protect their Pacific coast. The expansion of the

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    Sandy Cheng CASE BRIEFS Interhandel Case (Switz. v. U.S.)‚ 1959 I.C.J. 6 (Mar. 21) Case Facts The Interhandel case was brought before the Court by Switzerland on October 2nd‚ 1957 to declare that the United States was under an obligation to restore its assets which had been vested in the United States from 1942. In 1946‚ US and Switzerland entered an agreement called the Washington Accord that the US will unblock Swiss assets in the US. Interhandel is a Swiss company entered in the Commercial

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    Economically‚ North and South America are quite different. While South America developed earlier‚ faster‚ and relied on the land for profits‚ North America developed slower‚ later‚ and relied on private companies for profits. In the South‚ silver mines in Peru and sugar plantations in Brazil were prime factors in the economic development of the region. In the North however‚ fur trading‚ timber and tobacco spurred the economy. The Portuguese were at first successful with sugar plantations on Atlantic islands

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