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    John Cabot Essay

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    wins. Fifty days into the voyage‚ John Cabot landed on the east coast of North America‚ around Cape Breton Island‚ which is near Maine. John Cabot then proceeded with a small amount of men and claimed the entire continent for the King of England.

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    Was Magellan Worth Saving?

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    Was Magellan Worth Saving? Magellan was not worth saving because his men did not respect him as a leader‚ he did not care for nor show a decent level of respect to his men‚ and he lost sight of the task of bringing spices back to Spain. In the late Middle Ages the craving for foreign spices grew in Europeans. The ‘spice islands’ where all of the desired spices were cultivated was in distant Asia‚ making them hard to get for the eastern continent of Europe (BE). Ferdinand Magellan was born in 1480

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    slave trade

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    Jacquin and transported them to Martinique. In 1655‚ the slave ship‚ Witte Paard‚ arrived in New York with 391 slaves. From 1607 to 1650‚ how many voyages listed the principle region of slave landing in Mainland North America? 1 In what year did it arrive with slaves? 1628 What was the name of the vessel? Good Fortune How many slave voyages were listed for the years 1514 to 1607? 455 How many slaves were disembarked after the United States banned the slave trade in 1808? (Use the date range

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    Throughout my reading I have decided to chracterize the ruthless pirateer known as Captain Hunter. To start he is a very determined person letting nobody stand in his path towards glory. When the time comes to prepare for his risky voyage; he shows great detail and thought in what he needs. First‚ he meets with Whisper: the only survivor from the Matanceros raid‚ which of course is where Captain Hunter is planning to set sail to. This island is heavily garded with many spanish soldiers including

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    Chinese history of trade and cultural exchanges. He led his fleet to voyage to the Western Sea for seven times. The number of ships of his fleet was from 40 to 63 each time‚ taking many soldiers and sailors on the voyage‚ with a total party over 27‚000 people. and also took with him ships almost four-hundred feet long. Explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus was born in 1451 in the Republic of Genoa‚ Italy. His first voyage into the Atlantic Ocean in 1476 nearly cost him his life.(attacked by

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    Anzac Day essay

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    What is ANZAC Day? * When war broke out in 1914‚ Australia had been a federal commonwealth for only 13 years. The new national government was eager to establish its reputation among the nations of the world. * In 1915 Australian and New Zealand soldiers formed part of the allied expedition that set out to capture the Gallipoli peninsula in order to open the Dardanelles to the allied navies. The ultimate objective was to capture Constantinople (now Istanbul in Turkey)‚ the capital of the Ottoman

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    HMS Terror Research Paper

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    ship. It was ready for another voyage. This was the only ship on the voyage. It was a bomb vessel on a trip across a Canadian bay. There was another ship on the voyage. The HMS terror was found on the bottom of the ocean. The HMS terror sunk‚ stayed in good condition and was found 168 years later. The HMS terror sunk an arctic bay. The HMS terror was found in a bay in Canada. The ship could not have sank anywhere because it was in a voyage through a arctic bay area. Crew

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    John Cabot

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    Name and origins Cabot’s birthplace is in Italy. In Italian he is known today as Giovanni Caboto‚ in English as John Cabot‚ in French as Jean Cabot‚ and in Spanish as Juan Caboto. The non-Italian forms reflect references to him in the related 15th-century documents. Only one set of documents has been found bearing his signature. These are Venetian testamentary documents of 1484‚ on which he signed as "Zuan Chabotto"‚ "Zuan" being a form of "John" typical to Venice.[3] That he continued to use this

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    Boykin Christopher Columbus can in no way‚ shape‚ or form be considered a hero. A hero is someone who performs good deeds for the sake of others and not for their own benefit. Christopher Columbus did not do a single good deed in any of his four voyages in the late 1400 ’s. Christopher Columbus was not the founder of the Americas we live in today because he did not set a single foot on these grounds‚ even if he did there were already the natives who inhabited the land. When he first sited land it

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    Zheng He

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    means that the testicles of a male were surgically removed. Time went by and Zheng He set his first voyage. Zheng He set sail on July 11‚ 1405. He lead an approximate number between 40-63 ships. With that amount of ships that must mean that there were a lot of travelers with Zheng He to travel along. Well it was plenty of travelers with him‚ a number of 27‚000 people were recorded to travel on this voyage. Zheng He traveled with plenty of huge ships. The ships were so huge that people mention that it

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