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The need for technological advancement can be traced back all the way to the first settlers of the Americas. The Mesoamericans altered technology already established to meet their own personal needs. The accomplishments of the Mesoamericans, such as technological advancement and altering, lead to a large, productive civilization and sparked growth in the Americas. The Maguey plant was one of the earliest sources used to support the Mesoamericans. It was used to make thread for clothing and…

Throughout history, theories and ideas are made. Some of these theories and ideas can be realistic and some that seem possible but needs more evidence to be reasonable. A lot of these come from the history of the Americas. Some of these being Holmberg’s Mistake, MFAC (Maritime Foundation of Andean Civilization), and this idea the believes that the Olmec are considered a “sister culture”. Today I’ll be challenging these theories and ideas by providing evidence that counter these ideas and…

From the beginning of American people have been helping develop a nation to be its absolute greatest. Helping your nation is one of the key objectives to success. Many definitions of Americans could be made in many different ways. In "What is an American?", "What is Freedom?", and "Veterans Day: Never Forget Their Duty" there are plenty of definitions of an American. Identifying them can be seen as negation, function, exemplification, and classification. According to the article "What is an…

felt that it was right to do this. The main reasons why these two nations revolted against their leaders is because of political corruptness, economic instability, and civil unrest. Both nations had somewhat successful revolts; it was better in the Americas, though, because their accomplishment was more clear cut, whereas the French Revolution had more failures than that of the American’s. The first reason why the American and French people decided to revolt was because of the amount of…

The Conquistador’s Journey In the spring of 1527, five Spanish ships left their home for the New World. If they can predict their future, they would have not done that. It was a 300 man crew, but by the fall of 1532, there would only be four. Cabeza de Vaca was one of the four. How did Cabeza de Vaca survive ? Cabeza de Vaca survived by having great survival skills, success as a healer, and the respect from the Native Americans. One reason Cabeza de Vaca survived is by having great survival…

How much difference can 400 years make between two men’s voyage’s across the Atlantic ocean? The technological advancements within a 400 year span can make a world of difference on one’s voyage. This was proven true within the voyages of Christopher Columbus and Charles Lindbergh. These two men journeyed across the atlantic ocean in order to increase their fame and fortune. The comparisons between Christopher Columbus’ voyage and Charles lindbergh’s voyage are closely related but due to a 400…

Does America still provide access to the American dream? Yes and no. The American dream of today is not the same as it used to be. The traditional American dream is taking care of oneself or the family by working hard, paying bills without any worry, and saving up for retirement. American society makes it hard for the average person to achieve these goals. People in America work their tails off just to make sure the electric bill is paid or food is on the table, but real life is not like the…

American intrusion into New Spain, what is now American soil today, found westward expansion a belief of fortune. As Anglo-Americans started receiving rights as foreigners to enter the northern frontier of New Spain and then Mexico, they brought over an influence that led them to develop land that they would once own. Hispanics living in the northern frontier thought of the Anglos as an ally in building a prosperous nation for Mexico. They had no idea the influence of Anglos would endanger the…

how to be more open minded and accepting which has had many benefits. Diversity has helped expand our knowledge and made us want to learn more about different cultures, it has brought people together in many different ways and has helped improve America.…

is due to the most remember event in the early 2000’s, 9/11, because we have been so scarred by this event that our very politics drastically shifted in fear of another attack (History.com Staff 1). Unfortunately, this event was a wake-up call for America, we are no longer untouchable thanks to the internet connecting to the entire world. According to John Muller, an American television journalist at ABC News, we were given false information that Al-Qaeda was a small organization at the time. In…