1. What country did Columbus sail for? China, India, and the fabled gold and spice islands of Asia. 2. What is the Spanish term for the pattern of conquest and settlement used in the New World?
| 6.02 Excursiones – Panamá| One of your friends back home is planning a trip to Panamá with her family this summer. Since you have been driving across the country, and visiting the sites, you plan to write a letter to her telling her about some of the things that stand out from your trip that she may want to add to her itinerary. Before writing your letter, let’s organize the things you have learned about during your travels. Complete the chart below with information from your trip. The City of Colón|The Panama Canal|Polleras|Kuna Indians| |||| Why is the city of Colón important to Panamá?
• What will life be like once the immigrants are settled in the United States? Your letter or guide should be at least one page in length and in no larger than a 12-point font. You may include clip art or images. Be sure to cite your sources. —————————————————————————————————————— Dear Family and Friends, I thought I would write to you guys to inform you about how my new life is going here in the United States.
9. Imperialism- The creation and maintenance of an unequal economic, cultural and territorial relationship, usually between states and often in the form of an empire, based on domination and subordination. 10. Panama Canal- is a 77 km (48 mi) ship canal that joins the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and a key conduit for international maritime
Europeans had dreamed of a Central American canal as early as the 16th century. The construction of the canal was important to reduce time and distance traveled between Pacific and the Atlantic so that ships would not have to travel double the distance through Cape Horn. According to the film from the PBS website about the Panama Canal, the French government had attempted to construct the canal
From what state in Mexico does your family originate? Mostly China Nuevo Leon, Mexico as well as other parts of Mexico such as Veracruz and Monterey. 10. Do you belive that hierberia medicine and curanderos actually help people? Why or why not?
Mayan History Worksheet Name: ___________________ Date: _________ Period #:__________ 1. What products did the cities of Maya exchange in trade from their local environment? a. Salt, flint, feathers, and honey. b.
Send your birth certificate, your Indian parents' birth certificate and if available, your Indian grandparents' birth certificate (otherwise their name and approximate birth date), to the Regional or Area BIA office where your tribe or ancestors are from. If your ancestors were on any of the old census rolls, they might be able to provide you with the name of the tribe(s) you are from and the percentage(s) of Indian blood. This doesn't always work, but it's the easiest and fastest way to prove your Native ancestry. You may need to genealogical research prior to this step. See the information under the "Researching Your Ancestry" under the tab to the right for ideas of where to look for
The students will require a review of the Han period and a quick reminder of the other neighboring empires and nomadic societies in Eurasia and East Africa ca. 200 B.C.E. to 600 C.E. If you have not stressed mapping and basic geography, then this
An agreement was made with the US government that if the US would help Panama gain their independence, they would allow the canal to be built. In 1903, Panama became its own country, and the United States immediately recognized the new government. Columbia sent troops to reclaim Panama, but US warships prevented them from landing. After the United States helped Panama win its independence, a treaty was immediately negotiated to allow the US to build a canal. The treaty granted considerably more to the US then the failed agreement with Columbia had, including rights to use military within Panama and US control of the Canal Zone in perpetuity.