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…a gold mine could be found. Some of the crew members asked to be left behind. So Columbus chose 30 men to remain behind and colonize. Columbus took the ships and 6 Natives and headed home. Columbus returned to the New World 3 more times; 1493-1496, 1498…

…Marijuana in the New World By: Erica Marijuana in the New World The first definite record of the marijuana plant in the New World dates from 1545 AD, when the Spaniards introduced it into Chile. It has been suggested, however, that African slaves…

…Race Relations in the New World The British colonies in North America were not societies that valued or expected equality. They conquered Native American land without any payment for it and they used African Americans as slaves. By the end…

…The Voyage to the New World First of all, King Ferdinand of Aragon and Queen Isabella of Castille got married in 1464. The main reason that they got married was to unite their kingdoms into Spain. The king and queen were Roman Catholic, so they gave…

…New World Order In the book Lord Of The Flies by William Golding shows us as the reader how rules, laws, and other regulations are all forgotten that human nature will revert to a primitive state of being. The overriding theme of the novel…

…The Renaissance, Reformation and Exploration eras altered medieval attitudes and institutions in many ways. First of all, the Renaissance marked the turning point of the new modern era. It was defined by its attention to the humanist culture, which…

…barbarism. Journalists and war trials brought about the name "Holocaust." Another term "Genocide" soon emerged, signifying the murder of a population. The extent of its devastation also brought about a new category of crime: crimes against humanity. Anti…

…would up and leave to a new and strange country. One is that they had bad medical facilities. Some people felt that there were too many unnecessary deaths in Italy. They heard that there were better hospitals in America. In addition, there was hunger…

…to Christianity. The reasons that the monarchs let Columbus sail were mainly to search for spices and profits, spread Christianity, and to use some of their new technology like the caravel. Columbus would receive one-tenth of all the profits, and governance…

…Themes: New Worlds for All, by Colin G. Calloway has several themes. The first theme is the failure of the settlers to acknowledge the fact that the Indians had a whole society set up before they got there. Many settlers came to the New World…