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    Machu Picchu Essay

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    ancient city play a peculiar role on astronomical alignment whiett it\s former use remains unknown. Machu +- Picchu is also translated to "Old Peak" or "Old Hill" which can give some insight it\ s location. i,.JO,.J.. r-D ,,..uf' u"f>t. rw The Incas utilized hundreds of thousands of stones to construct their city, there is over@building hundreds of terraces (which act like claws) to help stabilize the city itself so it doesn't slide off the mountain. It also provides a place for…

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    Abujores Research Paper

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    discovered by the Spaniards. One of the Spaniards named Francisco Pizarro, decided to conquer the land of what is known as Peru today. One of his troops discovered that this was owned by an empire, called the Incas. The Incas were rich in wealth. Francisco Pizarro decides to conquer the Incas, however, he realized that there wasn’t…

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    While looking at the spread of Christianity in the New World throughout the time of Spanish conquests, two important sources stand out. One source by José de Acosta of Spain and the other by Felipe Huamán Poma de Ayala of Peru. While these sources are both similar and different at the same time, what is most important to regard while reading through their sources is the similarities; most importantly, the struggles the report that the Incan people face, how they regard the Incan people, and how…

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    Puebloan Cliff Dwellers

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    geological challenges, many people couldn't survive under this condition, but two groups of people, managed to adapt, and worked around their surrounding and make the most out of it. These people are the Puebloans cliff dwellers from Mesa Verde, and the Incas from Machu Picchu. The Puebloans from Mesa Verde adapted to their surrounding and lived within cliffs. They build large cliff dwellings called 'The Alcove' which the biggest of them contains 150 rooms and 23 kivas, and they also build…

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    Peru Research Paper

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    History Peru was the nucleus of the highly developed Inca Empire which extended from the Ecuador to Chile. This wealthy civilization attracted the Spanish Conqueror Francisco Pizarro, who invaded Peru in 1532 . Peru became the main source of Spanish wealth and power in South America. In 1821, Peru declared its independence from Spain. The Maoist guerilla group Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path) began their brutal campaign to overthrow the government in 1980. A smaller rebel group, Tupac Amaru,…

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    photos, notes, and research on the Ancient civilization of the Incas but Hiram wasn't the first man to examine the Inca civilization. After a takeover by a Spanish conqueror in the 1530s, a man named Pedro Cieza de León recorded Inca rituals, social structures, and the engineering.…

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    Peru Research Paper

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    in peru will be winter. The first Peruvian civilization settled in guanta, the year 1000 B.C. The Civilization of the time were the Moche. The Moche were not the only tribe after a while. There were other branches of tribes that came from the Mighty Inca culture. In 1987, there were valuable discoveries made and traced back to the Moche tribe. They discovered that the moche tribe had joined forces and interacted with a tribe on the…

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    years ago. About 5,000 years ago societies emerged and began to spread inland which includes the Chavin, Moche, and Nasca.Most important Culture is Inca who lived around 600 years ago. Cusco is a major city still today and their Capital. Built by Machu Picchu, the famous, mysterious, and also ancient city of Inca is still in the Andes. In 1532, Inca was conquered by the Spanish after centuries of thriving. Some of the many festivals that they have is Fiesta de la Cruz, El Señor de los Milagros,…

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    the magical plant to help induce trances because it leads to the spirit world which determined the wishes of the gods.” ("The Coca-Cola Company.” 1) South American who are descended from the Incas until this day continue their practice. The cocoa mixture that Dr. Pemberton created consisted of coca leaves, kola nuts, and a small portion of cocaine in the sugary syrup. Even though the syrup had a small amount of cocaine the prescription syrup had been used to treat headaches, hysteria and…

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    Use of the coca plant was used long before the 1900’s. Many ancient civilizations used the coca plant. Around 3000 B.C. ancient Incas used the cocaine plant around the Andes Mountains. Native Peruvians also used coca. When the Spanish conquered Peru, Peruvians used coca leaves to make work easier and more efficient when they were forced to do work. In the mid 1800’s, cocaine was…

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