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    Ben Jankowski 7th Thu, oct 19 Who Should be credited for discovering america There are many sides that people have about who found America. This paper will be talking about the Vikings side. The Vikings were the first people to find America and the evidence below will show why. How they could of found america? The first way they could have found America is because they were good sailors and were exploring the world. They build good and stable boats that could go far and fast. They…

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    To Indigenous Peoples Literature) The term Latin America basically refers to a Spanish / Portuguese speaking countries in Americas. Before the Europeans arrived in the 1500s, the region was called home to many indigenous people. Many of which had advanced civilizations, which are known as the Aztecs, Maya and Inca. The Indigenous peoples or as you may now hear people say Native Americans or even Indians where pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas. Christopher Columbus was the one who…

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    Thesis Statement: South America should not be colonized because it could increase the black market trade, forced labor, and reduce their natural resources. Body Paragraph #1 Topic Sentence: The United States colonizing South America could cause an increase in illegal transactions within South America. Supporting Evidence #1: Trading was a big way to get material that was needed. Such as, “In order for Africans to get materials they needed such as cloth, tobacco, guns, alcohol, and other…

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    open boarders would result as a negative impact on the United States, It would give America an economic boost, helping the needy, and clarify stereotypical myths. Many people think that Immigrants consume this false “American dream” “America is considered a “ land of opportunity” where many Americans believe in liberty, equality, hard work, and eventual prosperity.”(Source E) they see through media and come to America looking for that only to that, only to take away a citizens job: cause they…

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    the “factions’ in America, I think there were less opportunities for the people in England because the wealth was solely controlled by the rich. The line between the poor and the wealthy was extremely pronounced, there was barely a middle class. “New Wealth and the inherited privileges of England’s landed aristocracy made for deepening class divisions” (pg 95). This is stark comparison to the lives led by the colonial farmers and industrial workers in New England. Where in America you couldn’t…

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    These countries were France, England, Spain, and Holland which never colonized permanent settlements till the 1600’s. When the 17th century approached so did the start of the 13 colonies along with other important parts in the history of America. Such as the 13 colonies, Mayflower Compact, and many other events. In late April of 1607 about 100 settlers landed at Chesapeake Bay were they searched for a satisfactory place to establish a colony. The settlers kept searching until May 14th, 1607…

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    Latin America has faced unusual growing pains during its course of history. Its destination of independence from European control was recognized and was hastily sought after at the onset of the nineteenth century. The people of Latin America would bring to fruition many of the very first constitutional republics that the world had seen with such racially and cultural diverse populations. A sense of nationalism was cultivated not along the lines of social status or race as we have seen…

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    Columbus's arrival in the Americas, not much is known about the encounter. What really happened at that time? The exact imagery of this time is lost forever, unfortunately. However, many artists have taken to creating their own interpretation of the first initial meeting between Columbus and his men and the natives to the Americas. In the first image presented in the reading the artist focused on showcasing the point of view belonging to the aboriginal people of the Americas rather than…

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    Polytheism In America

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    - Nation-states play a large role in American history, and are vital to the existence of the United States. A nation-state is the joining of one or many nationalities to create a formal political union, just like the (now) fifty United States of America. If the colonies were not able to unite as one in the beginning, the United States might not exist today, but instead be a continent full of many small countries like Europe. The melting-pot culture that the United States is known for today is…

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    The portrayal of American before the arrival of Europeans is very controversial, some archeologist believe that America was occupied by well diverted people more than 2000 years. Others believe that Europeans were already in America before Indians, All this is caused by teachers and scholar’s who are trying to conceal the truth, archeologist have shown clear enough evidence that, Indians occupied Americans since the cave man’s Period. In Mans 1491 is telling us how researchers dug an…

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