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    In the pre-Columbian period‚ Indigenous women held diverse roles‚ which included occupations such as artisans‚ doctors‚ midwives‚ and marketers. Indigenous women collaborated in harvesting crops‚ preparing food‚ herded animals‚ and oversaw school dances and songs. Pre-Columbian Indigenous societies believed that women and men should obey each other because they were equal. Although the organization of work was based on gender suitable tasks‚ not one person was restricted from doing each other’s work

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    First Writing Assignment October 4‚ 2014 Pre-Columbian History of the Caribbean Indigenous People The longitudinal area located between modern day Cuba and Barbados is known as the Caribbean region of America. This area was the location of two indigenous populations: Tainos and the Siboneys. Both indigenous groups‚ Tainos and Siboneys migrated to the Caribbean region. The first indigenous group to migrate to the Caribbean was the Siboneys. Although their origin has been debated‚ the common

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    changes in the roles of women from pre-Columbian time to the present and Show how these have impacted on the development of Trinidad and Tobago? Ronnie Boodram- 00045144 College of Science‚ Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago. The roles of women have changed drastically since the pre-Columbian times‚ where now in Trinidad and Tobago women have made a significant contribution in the country’s development. Pre-Columbian refers to the time periods in the history

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    The Columbian Exchange considerably changed nearly every society in the world from flowing an abundance of new livestock and crops that increased the world human population‚ but also carried deadly diseases that demolished many civilizations. So‚ how did disease impact the New World? There are many reasons as to how disease impacted the New World and brought many people into serious danger; for example: lack of sanitization‚ weak immunity‚ and lack of vaccination. Diseases that expanded throughout

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    The Columbian Exchange was the biggest trade in the millennium. This Exchange was the exchange of the European products such as plants‚ animals‚ minerals‚ and lifestyles‚ to the Americans and vice-versa. It came together when Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. When the Eastern and Western Hemisphere first met. The main influences of the Exchange were animals‚ plants‚ and disease. The establishment of the Old World’s livestock greatly impacted the new worlds culture. Whereas Old World

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    In the excerpt Sophistication by Sherwood Anderson he talks about how me met a girl and he wishes that he could talk to her again. At one point in the text he is down and sees ghost in his mind and then he finds his happy place‚ Helen White. They both feel that their has been a change in each other since they last met‚ which means they grown up. The author uses tone to get the reader to understand how the characters are feeling. In the excerpt the tone is melancholy and foolishness. George

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    The Columbian exchange was the re-establishment of old and new world resources after the Continental Drift. People brought crops‚ animals‚ diseases‚ and new ways of life. This was an advancement of humanity. This obviously was an advancement to humanity. We wouldn’t live life how we are now of course. Your life wouldn’t be the same if overseas didn’t introduce you to all these things. Look at your diet and the way you live. The east of the ocean gave us our necessities. They gave us animals like

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    Ruth McDonald HIST-1301-V001 Professor Maco L. Faniel The Development of America from the Pre-Columbian Era to the Early Colonies Much of what is taught in History classes around the world is rarely about how America really came to be what it is today. I cannot remember a lot of what I read about the start of our country but I do know that I was taught that everything started with Christopher Columbus. After reading a good sum of written materials I feel that I am better informed. While

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    THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE During the late 14th century‚ Europeans had occupied themselves in a severe and demanding exploration of the unknown world that surrounded them. They were very curious as to what they could find. One of the biggest findings European sailors eventually discovered was a connection of the Old World (Europe) and the New World (the Americas). This was called “The Columbian Exchange.” The Columbian Exchange‚ between the Europeans and the Native Americans‚ was a significantly

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    The Columbian Exchange The Columbian Exchange is a global exchange of goods and ideas between the Old World‚ Europe‚ Asia and Africa. When Columbus first discovered America‚ Spain wanted to set up colonies. Columbus found some people that he named “Indians.” Their colonies started to trade with each other starting the Columbian Exchange. Many countries were involved in this trade‚ including China‚ Africa and Italy. This exchange of new ideas‚ traditions‚ food‚ religion and diet changed cultures

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