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The middle passage also known as the transatlantic slave trade refers to the passage that forced slaves to travel on packed ships to be sold for free labor in other continents. In the past, the fight to be the first place to discover a new world or place happened daily. In addition, they fought for money and power constantly. Portugal in 1440-1883 discovered the power and wealth that came with Africa. During the 1400’s they discovered the countries of Africa and took over violently. Europe,…

Dominican Republic, and that are related to our course content. Clearly identify them in your opening paragraph, and also explain why each one is considered to be a human geography factor A: The Country of Haiti and the Dominican Republic share the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola, divided down the middle by a large zigzagging border. But even though both countries are quite poor, Haiti is far worse off than its neighbor the Dominican Republic. I believe that the three most suitable human…

Adam Rodriguez II Fn 228.01 Comoros History of the Culture The history of the Comorian people dates back to sixth century AD, in which there was an influx of Arab, Austronesian and African people that settled on the Islands by arriving on boat (Chapin Metz, 1994). These original settlers were followed by people for all over the African continent such as the coast, Persian gulf as well as Madagascar. Originally each island housed one village that was central to it, but as time progressed and the…

“Epic… Astonishing… Page-turning… Unforgettable” (Entertainment Weekly). A book that is not easily forgotten; Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing. The story of two family lines originating with two West african step sisters separated because of the slave trade in the mid 1700s. One line is sent to the deep south of the United States while the other remains in West Africa. This book challenges the ordinary thought process towards African and African American history as described in African History: A Very Short…

Prince Henry Prince Henry was better known as Henry the navigator. He was not called Henry the navigator because he went to sea himself, but rather because he encouraged exploration in the 15th century. Henry the Navigator was born in Porto, Portugal, in 1394. Henry was neither a sailor nor a navigator, he sponsored a great deal of exploration along the west coast of Africa. Henry is regarded as an originator of the Age of Discovery and the Atlantic slave trade. Henry was also the third…

Chapter one discussed the Christopher Columbus’ voyages to the New World and the work done by the Spaniards to the natives who was originally found inhabiting in the New World. A key person during this time period was Bartolome de las Casas who was a priest and even an owner of a plantation in Cuba on which the Native Indians were forced to work on. He quickly gave up that life to be a critic of the mistreatment and oppression of the Native Indians in the New World. His transcription of…

Ponce de Leon explored many areas, including the Bahamas and Bimini both for gold and the mythical fountain,but never found either. In late March of 1513 he came to Florida’s east coast to where we know as St. Augustine and claimed it for Spain. Since he discovered the land he named it La Florida or place of flowers for it's lavish landscape and beautiful beaches. He continued sailing down the coast with rough currents to an area he named Cape of Canaveral that means Cape of Currents. Ponce de…

Do you have a favorite place? I know I have a favorite place it is SeaWorld because people are so joyful there and it is a really pleasant place to go to if you need to go on a vacation this spring break or this summer. Now I will be talking about their activities there what you could do there when you go there you want to. I would also talk about the appearance like how it looks and more. Mostly but not least I will be talking about their food like what they eat in Florida or do they eat the…

Best Vacation Spots in Florida Florida is regarded by many people as one of the best and most incredible states in the United States of America for several reasons. The most important reason is the beauty and splendor it is endowed with. This state is gifted with both natural and man-made wonders, which is the reason why it is one of the favorite vacation destinations of locals and tourists from outside of the United States. In this article, you will get to know the best vacation spots in…

A major feature in the Caribbean, in regards to Labor Migration, is the relationship between unfree (slavery), ambiguously free (indenture), and free. These similarities and differences in treatment of Indians in the British Caribbean colonies, indentured Chinese in Cuba, and free laborers in Jamaica can be seen throughout history. These relationship betweens these groups and others in the Caribbean shapes the Caribbean we know today. These experiences can be seen through the difference and…