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    Urbanization in both Mesoamerica and the Andes began at similar times. However, these urban centers have similarities, they are also different in extremely important ways. These differences can be seen through examining trade, political/religious structure, and building techniques of the areas. Ways of trading in these urban areas differ, but are similar in that they all participated in long-distance trade. In Teotihuacan, the government required that tribute be given by provinces. Trade was…

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    fundamental differences that separate people from each other, beside nationality, race, and country. Over thousands of years people became numerous enough to warrant the need of written language and even after that there were ancient civilizations, like the Incas, who relied on beads to communicate messages instead. The spoken word is how parents communicate with their children, and it is how their children learn how to communicate with their parents and others. In America almost everybody…

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    Modern times are the ultimate byproduct of the endless attempts of Europe to spread their influence across the world. Think about it, we defined our existence as a society from the primordial hotspot of Europe. That is because their ability to stretch their power to the edge of the Earth. These places were not discovered which is common misnomer because they were already inhabited by millions upon millions of people native to the area; places like America, Asia and Africa had massive cultural…

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    Local culture Definition: People living together in a particular please who see themselves as a Community. The show customs Jason experiences and preserve the and feel different and distinguish from others. Local culture is not an independent forced rather it is outgrowth of social and other experiences in a region. What makes Local culture? Feelings of the people living in that specific Society. Attributes that tell what people prefer and what there taste is like. What people think is…

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    Gold In South America

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    to craft ceremonious ornaments. The people of the Chimu empire would later develop more advanced technical skills, such as combining metals to make alloys and plating more common metals with gold. Their advances in technology were shared with the Incas who would be some of the first natives to meet the Spanish upon their arrival in the 16th century. Gold has long been present and significant in the culture and economics…

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    For instance, they were all lead by an expansionist objective not forgetting that they were intolerant to the natives (Pritzker, 5-7). The Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas were some of the people that were on record to have carried out evils that were recorded by the Spanish on the locals. By illustration, the natives are on record to have lost their feet during the Battle of Arizona in 1631, and that happened through…

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    Smallpox Research Paper

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    Today smallpox is an eradicated disease. However, fears of the disease still exist. In 2014 vials of smallpox were discovered in a refrigerator at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland. There are also fears that smallpox could return as biological weapon used by terrorists Following eradication only two nations were allowed to keep samples of smallpox. The Centers For Disease control in the United States has samples of the disease. The Soviet Union and later Russia also retained…

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    prominent throughout African civilizations, they builded pyramids, temples and obelisks out of stones. The medications and remedies used in Africa were more advanced than medicine in other parts of the world. American civilizations like the Mayas, Incas and Aztecs created the most impressive systems of irrigation and roads to connect their empires. They performed brain surgery, had an advanced methods of accounting and were the masters of the stone work. In addition, they had an enormous…

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    from having lived in close proximity to these animals. Unknowingly while they were sleeping next to these animals, eating their meat, and drinking their milk they were also slowly being exposed to there diseases making them eventually immuned. The incas on the other hand did not have the proper climate to benefit from these animals, they did however have lamas though they did not live in close proximity, eat their meat, or drink their milk so the same benefits were not applied. The fact that the…

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    In 1532, Pizzaro marched a smaller fleet than Cortes’ into South America. There he met the Inca ruler named Atahualpa. The Spaniards crushed the Incan fleets and kidnapped their leader. Atahulapa offered the Spanish a ransom of one room filled with gold, and two more filled with silver for his own release. The Spanish greedily took the money…

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