1495, three years after Columbus's discovery of the new world, Maximo Zamoria, a Spanish conquistador, set off to the Americas in search of gold and glory. Maximo gathered a crew of one hundred strong and well-trained men, along with his right hand man, Samuel. With the permission of the Spanish king, Maximo and his men gathered enough supplies for half a year of travel, and got the finest Spanish sailing vessel to set off for the new world.
Matthew Campos Period 3 #2 Francisco Vasquez de Coronado Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was a very famous Spanish Conquistador. He was a very important explorer and was a famous man in his town of Mexico City. He explored many places and discovered many things. He was also the governor of a Mexican Province. Friar Marcos de Niza returned hoe to Mexico City from a long journey.
1) What are five interesting facts about the life of Juan Ponce de Leon ? He was the first govener of Puerto Rico and the first European to set foot in Florida He was a page in the royal court of Aragon
Lewis and Clark Meriwether Lewis and William Clark were on an expedition lead by Lewis on the orders of Thomas Jefferson the president at the time. The expedition began in 1804 and it lasted two years because of the length and harsh travel. On there way they met an Indian named Sacajawea she helped take Lewis and Clark to their destination. Sacajawea was part of the Mandan tribe with her husband a fur trapper. There expedition became very famous and now I will tell you about it.
Hernando de Soto Have you ever heard of a male named Henando De Soto well if you haven'y then i think you should come and listen he is a pretty good person and as i should also say is that he is a good sailor to. Hernado de Soto was a spanish and conquistador explorer in 1495-1542 he led the first europe expedition deep into the territory of the modern day of the United States ( Flordia,Georiga,Alabama,and most likely Arkansas)and the first documented European to have crossed the Arkansas River which was Hernando de Soto Hernado de Soto was raised by two parents who were both them self hidalogs which means extremaduras a region
Lewis and Clark took everything from clothing, weaponry, and camping equipment to medicine and gifts to present to the Indians upon encounter with the several tribes of the land. Their mode of transportation for their crew of four dozen was carried out through the use of a 55-feet-long keel boat along with two smaller pirogues. Alteration to their form of transportation and obtainment of food changed as resources dwindled the further they ventured into the unknown. Their expenses amounted to a whopping
Hernán Cortés and Francisco Pizarro were both Spaniard explorers in the 1500’s. They were also on a mission to take over lands, such as Tenochtitlan and Inca empire in Peru for their riches. In 1519 was the beginning of Cortés and the Americas. He probed the coasts of Americas and he was told of empires that were full of riches, but also of fierce fighters.
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish explorer who conquered many places and gained land for Spain. He went on numerous explorations where he founded Peru and its city state. Pizarro was an explorer who was historically important because he was on two explorations that were not led by him, although he was a participant in discovering the Pacific Ocean and the city of San Sebastian, he joined the expedition of Nunez de Balboa where they discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513, and he founded Peru and took over the Incan people Peru and took their leader hostage. These reasons show that Pizarro was historically important, even if citizens of Spain and the Incan citizens thought he was greedy and rude, he still showed importance from his discoveries. Francisco Pizarro was on two explorations as a participant in the discovery of the Pacific Ocean and founding the city of San Sebastian, also known as “Holy Savior”.
He marched for days,nights,weeks, and months as finally he battled for the Capital, Mexico City. His efforts were not strong enough and some say not wise. His leadership along side with Allende was enough for thousands of men agreed to fight for their liberty. When he was finally captured and executed, his accomplishments were seen by “All the city's dignitaries and officials” as a representation of the wave of the future.(New World). This
For example, they brought along supplies such as, compasses, telescope, camping supplies, mosquito netting, fishing equipment, soap, clothing ,weapons, medicines, medical supplies,geography, astronomy maps and many more useful supplies. The expedition party had about 45 souls, that is including Lewis, Clark, 27 unmarried soldiers, a French-Indian interpreter, a covenant boat crew and an enslaved person that was owned by Clark, he ended up naming them
After the battle, he was told that six ships would arrive at Ochuse for them and take them on a six day journey to find fresh supplies (McLemore 94). He next went on an expedition with Francisco Pizarro in 1531 in search of gold on the Pacific Coast of Nicaragua (Hernando De Soto). De Soto and his men found a man named Juan Ortiz while on their expedition, and he was very valuable. De Soto wrote “Indeed I do not know what would have become of us if we had not been so fortunate as to have met him” (McLemore 93). Juan told Desoto that he had not seen gold, but he had heard of it thirty leagues inland at a place called Calle; story says “they wore hats of gold” (McLemore 94).
When the Spanish first arrived, they were in awe of the architecture of the Aztecs and this amazement may have contributed to them possibly respecting the Aztec people at first for their accomplishments. Differences in religion, sparked most of the aggressive behavior of the Spanish towards the Aztecs. They saw the human sacrifices and other practices of the Aztec religion as barbaric. This caused them to view the Aztecs as inferior and ultimately as enemies against their faith. With that state of mind, it was no longer necessary for the Spanish to try to peacefully deal with the Aztecs.
Lennie left the farm because of the events that took place. Lennie was left behind at the farm by himself, when the others went out, including George. Lennie was petting the dog, when he was not supposed to be. Lennie thought the dog was going to bite him, so he dropped the dog. Lennie killed the dog.
Lewis and Clark are credited while being two of the greatest explorers of our time. In spring of 1806 they after months of planning, strategizing and general preparation, they set out on a 3,700mi trek through the Luisiana Purchase. They began from St. Louis, Illinois with roughly 40 men - including Clark’s slave,York. On this trip they would face many hardships, including malnutrition. But, they had help from the friendly tribesmen on their way.
Tiara Magda Amela, Widyastuti (2014) conducted a research on critical discourse analysis of racism in Django Unchained Movie. Aim of the study was to reveal the way through which the white people as dominant group show their racism and to reveal the way through which powerful or dominant group control the society. Data was taken from “Django Unchained” movie. “Django Unchained” movie contains elements of racism which is done by white people as dominant group. Thus, their data focuses on the utterances of dominant group as exerciser of racism.
