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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Did you know that in 2017‚ Gatorade commanded more than 70% of the market for sport drinks in the United states? What is it that makes gatorade so popular? If you ever tried a variety of sports drinks‚ you would know that they pretty much taste the same in there respective flavors‚ but gatorade continues to pulls ahead. If we take a close look at one of gatorade’s closest competitor‚ Vitamin Water‚ the liquid inside is virtually identical. However‚ the answer for this question lies in advertising
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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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1. Identify the behaviors that you think are ethically questionable in the history of Microsoft. Evaluate the ethics of these behaviors. Pretend to embrace a technology and become the major source for that technology like buy out the competitors. Declare it obsolete because your original way is better. Wait long enough for a technique or idea to be forgotten by the majority of people or just long enough that the majority of your followers are naive newbies. Bring out the old idea and present
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steer the ship‚ but it takes a leader to chart the course. Vision is defined as the ability to see the whole trip before leaving the dock. A leader will also see obstacles before others do. A leader sees more‚ sees farther‚ and sees before others. A navigator (leader) listens – he finds out about
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