Book 1: 1. - New York. Starts off in case‚ trial against two young boys that hurt Amerigo Bonasera’s daughter. Get sentenced to 3 years in confinement to the penitentiary and suspended the sentence. They went free. 2. - The two boys parents are more “American” in their dress. - Amerigo is upset this is all they got‚ he yells out to the parents of the two boys as they walk by “You will weep as I have wept – I will make you weep as your children make me weep.” - Although he has trusted
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2. What were the countries that involved themselves heavily in expansionism" Britain‚ Denmark‚ France‚ Netherlands‚ Portugal and Spain 3. Where did they go? Netherlands‚ Prince Henry went to West Africa Spain‚ Christopher Columbus‚ Amergio Vespucci and Ferdinand Magellan went to South America France‚ Giovanni Da Verrazano went to Eastern North America and found colonies. 4. What were the consequences of expansionism? The European expansion had many effects. The social effects‚ this area
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Why People Commit Crime: A Strain Theory Perspective SOCI150 Criminology Deviance‚ criminal behavior and wrong doings; why do they occur? People don ’t just wake up one morning and say "I ’m off from work today so why don ’t I just go rob a bank". There has to be something in their past or present experiences that cause one to engage in criminal behavior. So what makes people commit crime and most importantly why do they fell they need to so? Criminologists have studied this question for many years
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History. the renaissance. -rebirth;period of west european’s history where there was a great philosophical and artistic movement. -14th to 17th century before the renaissance -decline in middle ages -focuses were mainly on rural and agricultural -writings mostly concerned with the Church -feudalism to national monarchies -man became interested with the affairs of the world; they began to drift from the Church; they started to question life; -crusades origin of italian renaisance the renaissance
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Italy witnessed significant widespread civil unrest and political strife in the aftermath of World War I and the rise of the Fascist movement led by Benito Mussolini which opposed the rise of the international left‚ especially the far-left along with others who opposed Fascism. Fascists and communists fought on the streets during this period as the two factions competed to gain power in Italy. The already tense political environment in Italy escalated into major civil unrest when Fascists began attacking
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crew of about ninety boys and men. Christopher found naked inhabitants who were “gentle and naive” upon reaching the new world‚ and spoke greatly of them in his journals. Before being called America (which was given its name because of the sailor Amerigo)‚ the land was referred to as the new world‚ which a Venetian printer came up with in 1504. Columbus was a man who sailed a great four voyages and may have been more cruel than
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ways to reach China and Southeast Asia‚ where Europe received most of the spices‚ goods‚ and cloths from. From this search‚ they discovered a new continent (after financing Columbus’ 1492 expedition in an effort to get more goods quicker‚ but it was Vespucci that realized that it was indeed a new land) in the process. They had natives mine gold while they took slaves and goods back to prove how mighty their Empire was. The Ottomans wanted a land empire‚ but instead of searching across the ocean‚ they
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Pg. 163 These traditional account make it clear that food was and still is an important part of life. The traditional account dictates to the reader that food is a source of life and it highlights the importance of food and nature‚ which makes food available. I think that the natives relied on stories like these to convey that message because it’s memorable. Since the story is memorable it makes it easier to pass along orally and easier for children to understand. This story format make that concept
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Thesis Since the arrival of the Europeans in 1492 the Native American has systematically been dehumanized‚ decivilized and redefined into terms that typify a subordinate or minority role‚ restricted life opportunities persist today as a result. I. Introduction-Majority/Minority group relations- the role of power II. Historical Overview A. Native American life before contact with the White man. B. Early contact‚ efforts at peaceful co-existence. C. Conflict and its consequences for Native Americans
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The First Americans The settling of the Americas Descended from bands of hunters and fishers Crossed the Bering Strait via land Arrived by sea from Asia or pacific lands 15‚000 to 60‚000 years ago Early inhabitants spread to the tip of south America Food crisis Wooly mammoth and giant bison extinct due to climate warm Near East 9‚000 years ago agriculture developed; corn‚ squash‚ and beans modern day Mexico and Andes Western hemisphere; no agriculture possible because of absence
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