Indies

In 1838 in the British West Indies, there was a dire need for labour after the Apprenticeship system ended. In the large colonies such as Trinidad and Jamaica, there was a vast amount of land available. The ex-slaves tried obtaining these lands with tactics such as squatting, buying land and renting in order to become independent peasants. In the smaller colonies however, the ex-slaves migrated to the larger colonies for work and available land. Some ex-slaves made the choice of working on the…

The colonial architecture in Dutch East Indies from 1816 to 1942 The architectural works in the Dutch East Indies from the nineteenth century to the early twentieth century were done by the expertise from Dutch. A problem came because they were not trained to make a design for a tropical land. The engineers and the architects adopted the trend and the style from Europe but adapted it to the climate and the geography in the Dutch East Indies. Ravesteijn and ten Horn (2007) and van Roosmalen…

Question 1 Indy Racing League IRL, an open wheel racing automobile racing series formed due to the split between Indy Car and CART, a sanctioning body of open wheel auto racing. The split was due to many conflicts between both the bodies out of which the main conflict is widely believed to be the Indian Polis 500, the most popular racing event owned by Tony George of Indy Racing League. CART allotted some points to drivers taking part in the Indian Polis 500 despite the event being the most…

In the book Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams, Williams argues for the significance of controlling in the improvement of free enterprise in Britain and later for the part of early modern private enterprise as an essential component in the repeal of the slave exchange. The author defines the historical backdrop of the relationship between the financial additions to be made in the sugar exchange that spurred the British and West Indians to create and renew subjugation. Subjection was…

Fun fact in 2008 Rihanna’s birthday was officially named Rihanna Day in her homeland. Robyn Rihanna Fenty born in Saint Michael, Barbados on February 20,1988. Her parents are Monica and Ronald Fenty she is the oldest of three. Many people view her as an iconic individual. Doing research on her made me realize she’s just like anyone of us a normal person. Whether we like it or not she does what she wants, when she wants. Rihanna is a role model for all women in my eyes. These are a few reasons…

prominent people to speak out against the slaughter of these indigenous people of the New World was Bartolome De Las Casas in his book A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies. In this text Las Casas tells horrifying tales about the abuse of the Indigenous populations…

Social/ Cultural: I. Population: a. In the 1640’s The West Indies had a large quantity of African slaves which allowed a population boom to occur. The ratio of white to black was 1:4. Now the region is particularly of the black race. II. In Virginia 1607, the settlers evicted the Powhatan tribe from their homes and many years later predicted all tribe members to be dead. III. Charles -Town became known as the common port to attend in the south region IV. Charleston also became a large diverse…

become an activist and advocate for native rights but he also used his priesthood as a platform to preach against the injustices that were happening in the new world. In his work de Las Casas argues the negative impact that the Europeans had on the Indies. He begins his account by stating that on the island Hispaniola, “Christians entered and began the devastations…and wiped the land clean of inhabitants.” (68) A land that was once at peace, full of happy souls was now burned and brought to…

Rihanna’s full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty. She was born February 20, 1988. She was born in Barbados. She is the oldest out of three kids by her parents. Her father was addiced to drugs and an acholic. There were also marrige problems with her parents. When she was 14 they divorced. As a child Rihanna had terrible headaches but didn’t say anything because she didn’t want to be judged. She then started a group with two of her classmates and they got they got a audition with a music producer ,…

As far as segmentation in the market for this case study, the typical IndyCar fan differs in many ways. For instance, IndyCar fans are different from motorsport fans in terms of loyalty, IndyCar fan just kind of hope around after the split. Clearly, motorsports fans love the adrenaline rush the race offered. As a result, IndyCar took note and developed a better strategy to present their events in a way that enhanced their fans experiences (Ferrell & Hartline, 2014). For instance, Ferrell &…