1) The Earliest Americans a) The first settlers of the New World arrived over a land bridge between modern-day Alaska and Russia i) There were more than 54 million people inhabiting the two continents by the time that Europeans arrived in 1492 ii) Over time‚ they split into many tribes‚ developing more than 2‚000 separate languages and cultures iii) Native Americans in Central and South America were hunters‚ gatherers‚ and farmers specializing in maize‚ or corn. (1) About 5000 B.C. hunter-gatherers
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playing. The phone rings and the ambiance changed. The phone had ringed and no one really was concerned about it‚ i could hear one of my sister deep in the background “I’ll get it”‚we all just continued on with our intense game of marco polo. A few minutes after the phone had ranged my father had walked outside towards us‚ we saw him but no one really thought anything of it. Moments after he had came out he said “Kids‚ Spann 2 everyone
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Andaman Islands The Andaman Islands are a group of Indian Ocean archipelagic islands in the Bay of Bengal‚ between the Indian peninsula to the west and Burma to the north and east. Most of the islands are part of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Union Territory of India‚ while a small number in the north of the archipelago belong to Burma. 12 00 N92 45 E is the longitude and longitude of these islands. Paragraph on the topography of the land: Flat? Mountainous? Plateau like? The climate
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Mikaela Duguil Period: 6 Chapter 1 Cornell notes 1. What was not an important goal of the early English explorers and colonists? It was not an important goal to build a new nation. 2. Discuss the factors that transformed the colonist and caused them to envision and creating an independent nation: common bonds‚ language‚ farmers‚ untouched by tyranny of royal authority‚ official religion and social hierarchy‚ individual freedom‚ and willingness to subjugate to others. 3. What factors divided the colonists
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a different choice of diction‚ tone and intended message about their separate events to their respectable audience to gain what they desire. Originally‚ Columbus was supposed to be on a journey to Asia‚ due to the journals of the explorer Marco Polo. After a difficult trip that almost required him to go back empty handed‚ he eventually did reach new land‚ but not what he intended. He wanted to sail to Asia but instead found himself on an unknown island‚ which he proceeded to name "La Spanola"
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Kolkata-An Enigma wrapped in Mystery. When I started writing this article‚ I felt like what can I write about the city that hasn’t been said before? why is the city so different from other cities and after a lot of pondering‚ I found the answer .Its different because it’s a city with a Soul of itself whose pulse is its people‚ with all their virtues‚ scruples and humility. There’s a famous saying‚ that once you visit Kolkata and imbibe its serenity and bask in its aura‚ you can’t help but admire
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of Manchuria. The Japanese first invaded this province in 1931 and it wasn’t for six more years until they took their next step in their plan of conquest. In early July 1937 the Japanese and Chinese troops clashed in Peking in an incident at the Marco Polo Bridge. The Japanese troops used this to justify launching a full blown attack on the city at the end of the month utilizing massed infantry‚ tanks and airstrike. With all of this it did not take ling at all for the city and the surrounding area
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Magic played an important part in the treatment of dental ills‚ and people of early ages had odd beliefs concerning teeth. The Egyptians believed that the mouse was under the direct protection of the sun‚ therefore if one had a toothache the split body of a warm mouse was applied to the affected side. In India the cusped of Buddha was enshrined in a famous temple (at Kandi) and prayed to in fertility rites. Prayers were offered up to saints for the relief of pain. St. Apollonia of Alexandria‚ 249
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Name: Omar Joseph Course Code: Hist 1601 Student Number: 407001944 Title: Assess the factors which stimulated Atlantic Maritime exploration in 15th century During the period of time 1400-1499 great gains were made by the Europeans in their quest for knowledge of the world they lived in. In this time period the Europeans circum-navigated Africa‚ located the territories of the West Indies and basically redrew the map of the world. All these things had one thing in common; they were the result
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1. Five definitions of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs. ENTREPRENEUR: * Entrepreneurs are people who are too naive to see the obstacles that are obvious to others. * An entrepreneur is an economic agent who unites all means of production- land of one‚ the labour of another and the capital of yet another and thus produces a product. By selling the product in the market he pays rent of land‚ wages to labour‚ interest on capital and what remains is his profit. He shifts economic resources
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