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    rather the “Normal one” in the new world. Bernard was the “Weird looking one” and John was kind of like Bernard “The different one” “. But sadly the New world turned John crazy. He couldn’t take being their “Little Guinea pig” Anymore. John and Bernard were alike because they both were outsiders in the novel. They both felt like they didn’t belong in a society like that. Lenina on the other hand was very much brainwashed and loved the way they lived in the New World In the Novel Lenina is…

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    Terms: 1. Maize: Maize is a domesticated grass plant bred to produce large grains, first domesticated by the native people of Mexico almost 10,000 years ago. 2. American southwest: Natives that dwelled in stationary villages that used agriculture as a source of food. Included tribes such as the Apache, Hopi, Navajo, Pueblo, and Zuni. 3. Irrigation, settlement, and diversification among societies: Societies throughout the Americas lived distinct lifestyles. Those in the southwest utilized…

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    South America was so lush and different from what was going on in Europe that they called it being close to the garden of Eden. The Europeans already had animals such as camel, cattle, donkies, fowls, goats, horses, pigs, rabbits and sheep. The new world only had a few animals such as fowls, guinea pigs, raccoons, llamas and turkeys. It…

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    essence, the Columbian Exchange was the sending of goods between the New World and the Old World. These goods included a variety of plants, animals, and even types of bacteria. The Old World was primarily introduced to new plant products such as corn, potatoes, beans, and tobacco. However, turkeys were also among the new imports from the New World colonies. On the other hand, the New World was presented with an assortment of new livestock including horses, swine, and cattle. They also received…

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    The Columbian Exchange was one of the first encounters in which continents from both sides of the Atlantic were exposed to each other. This experience brought about new trade, but it also wrought havoc on the Native population of the Americas. The Columbian Exchange is named so because the leader of the expedition during which this event occurred was an Italian named Christopher Columbus. Columbus’ men landed and immediately saw the Natives, according to Columbus’ journal. In his journal, he…

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    Atlantic to the New World. By bringing plants, animals, and diseases with them, both sides of the ocean were affected. Sugar was the most important of the goods in the Atlantic world. While trying to obtain control of the best areas of sugar production, Columbus brought it to Hispaniola in 1493. The Caribbean Islands and other tropical areas were the next century of colonization. Tobacco…

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    culture, human populations, communicable diseases, technology, and ideas. The Columbian exchange was significant because it transformed the earth by the trade process from the old world to the new world and the new world to the old world. the exchange itself consisted of twelve domestic animals from the old to new world like the domestic cat, chicken, cow, donkey, goat, domestic goose, honey bee, horse, domestic…

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    The majority of Columbus’ voyages were important, but they are not discussed as much among history courses. One voyage that is brought up in every history class is Columbus “discovering” the New World. It is said that Christopher Columbus founded America, but in reality people have been living in the New World long before Columbus “discovered” it. Columbus’ discovery changed the way the Native Americans and Europeans lived. When Columbus landed in America, he wrote a letter to the King Sanchez…

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    crown in charge of king Ferdinand and queen Isabella . The sponsorship did not come easy for Columbus, trying to obtain sponsorship was not easy but when he propose to the Spanish crown a new route to Asia, the Spanish agree. But the calculations Columbus made would mark a new unravel place by anyone in the old world. The trip took longer than expected, where Columbus thought was an Asia, Columbus was greeted by “Indians” for he thought he reach India. But the people were not the civilization he…

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    find a new passage way to China. In 1492 Columbus first reached the Americas. Amerigo Vespucci, led the voyage across the Atlantic, which ultimately led to the naming of Americas after Amerigo. Fifteen years after Ferdinand and Isabella expelled all Jews from Spain and the last Muslims out of Granada it seemed as though the Catholic Church was triumphant, until Martin Luther started a movement for religious reform. The discovery of the Americas caused many impacts on the world, one being, a…

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