*2. (a) Name four west European countries that explored the New World and name* one explorer who sailed for each country‚ (b) Of the four *explorers‚ named*‚ state the one you would most have liked to accompany. Discuss two reasons for your choices. Four west European explores that traveled to the New World. {draw:frame} {draw:frame} Christopher Columbus (c. 1451 – 5/20/1506 Jacques Cartier (12/31/1491 – 9/1/1557) {draw:frame} John Cabot_ (c. 1450 – c. 1498)_ Pedro Álvares
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establishments of monopolies and attempts at monopolies are illegal and the violation must be proved. The case was initiated in May of 1998 and the trial opened in October of 1998. The plaintiffs argued that in Microsoft’s bundling of the Internet Explorer browser with their Microsoft Windows operating system‚ they restricted the competition of web browsers. Every user who bought a computer
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Social 1. 1503 – The Encomienda was a system that allowed the Spanish to use forced labor. This allowed the Spain to grow rapidly and eventually led to the slave trade in America 2. Hidalgos were Spanish minor nobles who sought adventure and wealth in the New World. They allowed the Spanish settlements in America to grow and inspired others to travel to the New World 3. Peninsulares were Spanish born settlers living in the New World at the summit of the Colonial class system. They were favored by
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AP European History HANDOUT Explorers Networking Assignment Name of Explorer: Bartolomeo Diaz Date (s) of Exploration: August 1487 - December 1488 Nation of Representation: Portugal Discovery: -set out to find a way around the southern tip of Africa (also to establish a friendly relationship with the country of Prester John‚ a Christian African king) -followed previous route from Diogo Cao to Cape Cross -continued along coast‚ reached Kwaaihoek (today known as Eastern Cape province)
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The period of time from the late 1400s to the early 1700s is often referred to as the age of exploration; this is because during this time frame many explorers from Europe were racing to examine the Americas. Some explorers wanted to journey to the Americas‚ just to explore‚ and gain knowledge and glory‚ but to do that they needed financial backing and with the royalty’s money came the political agenda. First‚ Spain sent crews to examine the newly found lands. Soon after‚ England and France followed
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American exploration and settlement who were conquered or put to slavery? In our early history‚ no one asks the question‚ what about the suffering of our earliest ancestors. Those that suffered‚ were victimized or put into slavery?. The early American explorers and settlers who were here; like the Spanish‚ English or the French victimized the people for their own profit. People like Montezuma‚ Pocahontas and . Our violating and mistreatment of these early Americans. History shows a dark side of society
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about 350 million years ago. Marco Polo: Was an Italian adventurer. Vasco de Gama: An explorer who reached India and acquired spices Bartholomeu Dias: An explorer who rounded the southernmost tip of Asia. Juan Ponce de Leon: Explorer who explored Florida. Francisco Pizarro crushed the Incas of Peru in 1532 Francis Coronado: An explorer who searched for the fabled golden cities. Hernan Cortes: An explorer who conquered the Aztecs. Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo: Explored the California coast in 1542
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which Microsoft forced its Internet Explorer browser to leadership in a market which had been dominated by Netscape’s Navigator. It was found that Microsoft not only gave away Internet Explorer but also "bundled" it into its Windows operating system‚ forcing manufacturers to pre-load it on to their computers. Once Windows was installed and the user tried to use Navigator instead‚ it was much slower in running‚ and at times‚ no matter what happened‚ Internet Explorer was preset as the default browser
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Tink Tink! Those sounds are the sounds of the Vikings and Amelia Earhart changing the whole world forever. There are many explorers in the past‚ the present‚ and future. Some explorers were very important and well known like Amelia Earhart or the great explorers the Vikings.The Vikings and Amelia are different and similar in many ways. First‚The Vikings are my past explorers. They traveled around 1000 A.D.Most of the Vikings used boats to travel.Since the Vikings traveled in the wild they had to
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European explorers‚ exploring the other side of the Atlantic was like exploring an entire different world‚ hence the name- the New World. In 1492‚ Christopher Columbus unknowingly discovered the new continent. His original motives for exploring was to find an easier route to Asia but instead‚ he discovered the New World. Thus; Spain‚ France and England began sending out conquistadors and explorers to the uncharted terrains of the new continent. Motives for the Spanish‚ French‚ and English explorers varied
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