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    Mesa Verde National Park

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    Mesa Verde National Park is in the Colorado Corner of the Four Corner area. When the Mesa Verde region was uplifted, the streams cut themselves into pediments and divided into two components. One was the McElmo Creek which flows to the west and the other was the Mancos River which drains the cuesta. The Mesa Verde is a cuesta that slopes gently to the south. A cuesta is a hill with a step on one side and a gentle slope on the other. The steep on the Mesa Verde is a 2,000 foot high cliff on the…

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    Land Bridge Theory

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    land bridge theory, or Clovis theory, dates back to only 10, 984 B.C., almost 1,000 years after humans have been known to occupy North America. Two alternate theories are called the “Monte Verde” and “Kennewick Man” theories, allow me to explain. Tom Dillehay, and American anthropologist, was studying the Monte Verde site, Chile, in 1979. He discovered preserved bones and charcoal with which he conducted radiocarbon dating,…

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    Women In Poverty

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    Poverty is a problem that no one has yet to find a solution to end and has had a negative effect on the lives of those living in under developed communities. Women have become radical forces of change, battling the inequality between gender roles in their own respective culture. Women are realizing that education is the basis of breaking out of this battle. Poverty alleviation through entrepreneurship is a key tool that can aid in building a stronger global economy. This paper takes a look at…

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    Beringian Theory

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    america. The Maritime theory states that early humans traveled by boats along the west coast of the Americas, boat hopping from one place to another beginning in Russia all the way down to southern Chile. Evidence has been found at a site called Monte Verde 12,500 years ago. According to an encyclopedia article from the website of the Smithsonian Institution that evidence in Australia and Japan indicate boats were in use as far back as 25,000 to 40,000 years ago. The South Pacific\Atlantic…

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    born on October 3, 1937. He also played for the Boston Red Sox and the Los Angeles Dodgers. He only appeared in one World Series game, despite winning more games than any other pitcher during the 1960s. Marichal was born in a small village of Laguna Verde, Dominican Republic. He has two brothers and a sister. His father, Natividad Marichal, died of an unknown illness when Marichal was only three years old. Marichal worked on his farm, caring for the goats, donkeys, and horses. He was in a coma…

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    There is a big question that has been lurking around for years. How did the first people get here? This article is about the first Natives came to the Americas. Some of the most popular theories are the Beringia Theory, the Maritime Theory, the South Pacific Atlantic theory, and the Solutrean Theory. According to the Smithsonian Institution’s website,The Beringia Theory is the theory that people traveled across a land bridge between Siberia and what is now known as Alaska by foot…

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    Solutringian Theory

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    There are multiple theories regarding how the first people came to the Americas. Some incorporate boats, and others migration. These theories include the Beringia Theory, the Maritime Theory, the South Pacific/Atlantic Theory, and the Solutrean Theory. Up until the last few years, the Beringia Theory was widely believed. Now, as more evidence is found, other theories are coming into the light. The Beringia Theory has been the most commonly believed theory by historians. This theory states that…

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