Where Were You Born

I was born on November 2, 1734, in the Boone homestead in Birdsboro, PA. I even had my own fur trading business near my home (like the one you see here). Though before long I made it a traveling business because I never could stay in one place for long. At a young age I began to wander, getting farther from my homestead every time, all of which led to my many adventures.(The Trailblazing Life of Daniel Boone and How Early Americans Took to the Road (Cheryl Harness Histories)

Common App Prompt 5 This is my complete and honest truth. Personally, I feel like my most significant mark of adulthood occurred as a string of events following the last day of junior year. I expected to experience an average teenage summer, sleeping in late, watching my favorite shows, going to the fair, hanging out with friends… all that good stuff. Instead, I spent the months of June, July, and August as a visitor in a variety of hospitals and treatment centers. My mom has battled severe alcoholism for several years now, but last summer was the time when everything just collapsed. I felt forced to grow up because being mature was the only option when my mom needed help.

Might as well start from the very beginning. I was born on January first, seventeen thirty-five in Boston, Massachusetts, before America became an independent country. That means we were still controlled by the British. My father’s name was Appollos De Revoire, a French Huguenot (a member of the Protestant faith). My mother’s name was Deborah Hitchbourn-Revere.

Imperialist Spain was one of the largest empires in the world. It had lasting effects in nearly all the lands they controlled, including Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Americas and many other countries. These effects were language, religion, culture, and art. Most of the countries adapted Spanish as their

Who wins Florida I’m Dylan MCcree and I’m from Spain. I was in the war between Spanish and French for the settlement of Florida. I was with king Philip ll when we splitted into groups.I was top soldier in the whole country.I ended up in Spain because I was sailing to Spain to join them but, they thought I was an enemy.They shot me but they changed their minds and took me to become a soldier.

The Flow of cloth, grain, oil, wine, gold and silver greatly enriched Spain. This provided economic stability and caused a rise in Spain. In contrast, the Dutch and the English commenced trade with the Spanish colonies, which cut into profit made by Spain. In addition, Spanish colonies made industries in the Americas, which further lessened their need to buy from Spain. Spanish trade with the colonies fell 60 percent. This traumatized Spain’s revenues made from the New World and ended the period of Greatness. On top of it all Spain’s royal spending continued to exceed despite the fact that they were losing money so this eventually led to Bankruptcy. In all, Faith was completely lost in the Spanish which severely disabled their advancements.

4. The Spanish were the first to take advantage of the New World’s riches by forging an intense national unity that enables it to dominate Europe as well as the New World wall France and England were preoccupied with political disputes and religious conflict. The treasures seized from Mexico and Peru added to Spain’s military and economic power. The single-minded focus on gold and silver also tempted the Spanish government to live beyond its means. Between 1557 and 1662, the kings of Spain were forced to declare bankruptcy 10 times.

Morelos and Bolivar and Latin American Independence Spain was a global superpower in matters of wealth and their successes stemming from the arts and academia to travel and territorial conquests. Of these accomplishments, their most prized achievement was acquiring a heavy portion of Latin America where their influence originated from the

Born in 1485 in Spain into a family of minor nobility, he quit his legal studies aged 16 to go adventuring. Excited

In the war of 1346 the English battled the French. The English were led by King Edward III. They took out the much larger French army.(2) The purpose was to claim France. They succeeded and held it for over 200 years.

Being raised in two countries, Mexico and the United States, shaped me into the person I am today, a fluent bilingual and independent young woman who enjoys helping others. I was born in Harlingen, Texas and lived there for about six years. However, my family decided to move to Mexico in 2005. Seeking better opportunities, I made the decision to return to my home state at the age of fifteen.

The Hundred Years War, which took place from 1337-1453, played a significant role in the history of Christendom and a major impact on the balance of power in Europe at that time. The Hundred Years War began over a dispute following the coronation of Edward III at the young age of 14. King Phillip VI of France claimed rights to the throne of England and Scotland using an ancient law of the Franks to justify his claim. This dispute was brought to the forefront after Phillips request to begin a crusade to the Holy Land was denied by Pope Benedict XII. Phillip used the funds planned for the crusade to turn his attention towards England. “He took the money he had collected for the crusade to finance a war against England…. the French king declared

France refused to negotiate; so King Henry asked the Parliament to tax France for the inheritance that they owed him. France ignored England’s demands. On April 14, 1415, King Henry V asked the Parliament to sanction war against France. The Parliament agreed and the Battle with France will soon follow. England was preparing for the Battle of Agincourt (Middle-Ages.org).

Me? I’m Vinceno Salvator. I was born in Scilla, Italy in the year 1984. The same year that the Cosby show debuted on CBS becoming one of the largest show produced and would go on to be one of the longest running show. How did I end up in America you might ask? My father was American, he moved to Italy shortly after World War two ended. He enjoyed the atmosphere there, the people, and the language. While in Italy, he met my mother, Alessandra. Despite their happy marriage, it did not last long. Within 4 years of their marriage, my mother was diagnosed with stage-III breast cancer. Through her struggles of chemo and different surgeries to try to remove the tumor, it always found its way back. She died on October 17th, 1998 when I was 14 years

Constantine      I was the first Roman emperor to declare Christianity as the official religion of Rome and its empire. I pioneered the concept of closely intertwining the state and religion. I provided compensation for Christians that had been previously persecuted. I am well known for my great success in battle.