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    Exploration and the New World From Richard Bulliet et al.‚ The Earth and Its Peoples‚ v. 2‚ 5th edn (Wadsworth/Cengage‚ 2012)‚ p. 382 The harsh waters of the Atlantic Ocean kept the Americas isolated from the rest of the world for many years. A few sailing attempts were made were made in Atlantic but none were successful‚ except for the Vikings who first found North America in 986 and Genoese and Portuguese explorers who discovered the islands of Madeira‚ the Azores

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    The exchange in technology between First Fation and the Europeans refers to the exchange of diseases‚ ideas‚ food crop‚ and population between the old world and the new world. The technology influenced both the First Nation and Europeans significantly. Technology has facilitated all of them in several different ways. This paper focuses on the era of technology exchange to examine the effects on the Europeans and First Nation trading with each other. Technology back then wasn’t as sophisticated as

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    There were many political and technological changes that prompted the world explorations and discovery of the new world. The Portuguese were the main contributors to the technological changes that lead to the discovery of the new world. However‚ the change of the political structure of Spain ultimately lead to the discovery. There were many technological changes that the Portuguese contributed. First of all they observed the way the Arab vessels were designed and then improved on them to make

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    couple with a fiery spiciness from the wine’s characteristics‚ this contains a good style to the wine. About the appearance of this new world wine‚ the clarity is clear‚ the intensity is pale. It is same as the old world wine. Only the color of the wine is different from the old world one. The color of the new world wine is ruby color. About the smell of the new world wine‚ the condition is clear and the intensity is light. The aroma characteristics are oaky and fruity. There are a heavy oak smell

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    about the new world‚ they might think why did European sail across the globe to the new world? Why did Chinese‚ for example‚ did not want to sail? The answer to that is Europeans‚ unlike Chinese or any other group of people‚ had two main reasons that made them interested to sail to the new world. Europeans were motivated by their poverty‚ and their motive to convert the world to Christianity. In other words‚ Europeans were motivated by “God‚ gold‚ and glory” (Lesson 1.3). In the new world‚ Europeans

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    Columbian Exchange: Chocolate (Interaction between humans and the environment) Chocolate orginated in central and South America from the cacao tree (pronounced "ka-kow"). The earliest use and cultivation of the cacao tree has been dated as far back as 1400 B.C. in Honduras‚ by the Olmecs. Chocolate was initially made into a type of beverage called xocolatl by the mesoamerican people‚ a nahuatl word meaning "bitter water" due to the cacao tree’s bitter taste when unfermented. Chocolate

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    The Empire of Mali was a place where many people from across the world wanted to go to. Can you imagine how and why Mali is a place where people suffered just to travel to? During the Empire of Mali Mansa Musa had made his famous pilgrimage. This pilgrimage was his most famous journey because he had brought a lot of gold with him. He had passed that gold around to other places. The empire of Mali had a lot of goods and products. They had many inventions‚ and this was all because of the trade that

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    how historically accurate is the new world 1.) How historically accurate was the movie you watched? How do you know? Did any inaccuracies affect your perception of history? The new world was accurate for the most part‚ but there were few inaccuracies that occurred during the movie. For one‚ it is not historically proven that the relationship between Pocahontas and John Smith was a romance relationship‚ as portrayed in the movie. In The New World‚ Smith leaves Jamestown because of orders from

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    THE EFFECTS OF EXCHANGE RATE IN INFLATION OUTPUT AND THE CURRENT ACCOUNT ABSTRACT The empirical studies on the effects of changes in exchange rates on inflation and real activity can be broadly divided into four categories: Single-equation econometric methods‚ Vector autoregressive (VAR) models‚ Structural macro econometric models and DSGE models - Dynamic stochastic general equilibrium. Methodologies: First‚ most participants use single-equation econometric methods that estimate

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    How Slavery Affected the New World Amanda Maldonado 9/11/2012 Unit 1: Essay When we think of slavery we cannot help to think of mistreated people. Slaves are responsible for making the New World succeed in the enlightenment of civilization‚ and the production of wealth. Without slave labor economy would not be working today. Slavery teaches us that after suffering there comes reward. At the same time however‚ slavery is the definition of anguish and torment. The separation of loved ones to

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