America Ferrera

In the late 1700s and early 1800s, land that would eventually become Marietta, the state of Ohio, as well as other American states was settled. This land is known as the Northwest Territory. During this time settlers of Marietta developed basic functions of a government, efforts that led to eventual statehood in the creation of Ohio. This process involved developing a road system, working with other established states, and holding a constitutional convention to present the state of Ohio to the National

“patterns of colonization” in the New World. After Columbus arrived in the New World, in 1492, he told his people there was gold and people who could be made slaves, Columbus got gold fever, and would do anything to get it. When the Spanish came to the Americas, they were very violent marauding through villages. Once the Spanish got to the New World they found important crops like coffee, rice, and sugar, as well as finding silver. The English took interest in the New World because of the economic disruptions

least all can come to the conclusion that he was the one who opened the gates to many things. Explorers who wanted adventures, merchants who wanted to trade goods, and to the famous conquistadores who were the start of the Spanish Conquest of the Americas. During the Spanish Conquest, we see how a well-developed civilization of millions of people crumbles down to nothing. This tragedy happened due to the fact that the

And that lies with education. Schools do not spend the time or resources to teach children about drugs. The extent of the drug education in America is that they are bad and not to do them. No course in the public school system goes into detail about what these drugs actually do. Many people will argue that kids do not need to learn this information because they will not understand it. But according

Introduction: Columbus he has change history as we know it in 1492. When he sailed to the americas to find things new for europe, and know one believed he could find it but he did because one person believed. Claim: Columbus was admired for what he did by exploring the world and I have three reasons to why. Reason One: Is that our whole life style would be different. Evidence: The spark of new inventions would of not of happened if he didn’t explore because people could start fresh

Latinx With the rise of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) over the last few decades there has been a word circulating throughout the Latino community, and that is latinx. What does it mean and where did it come from? Latinx according to Oxford Living Dictionaries says, “a person of Latin American origin or decent (used as a gender-natural or non-binary alternative to Latino or Latina)” (Latinx | Definition of Latinx in English by Oxford Dictionaries). Understanding Latinx communities

During the 15th century, Christopher Columbus along with several of his men went in search of finding a direct water route (Europe to Asia). Instead, Columbus and his men stumbled upon the Americas, thus marking the beginning of European intervention and globalization. While this intervention brought together several diverse cultures, the Europeans dominating nature encouraged several conflicts between countries. Nzinga Mbemba, a 16th century ruler of the Kingdom of Kongo, urged the King of Portugal

Learning American history in class, teaches us the historical event that happened in America during the WWll. My purpose for writing this paper is to explain my family’s History in this country, and the impact they had in America. My family immigrated from Mexico, because Mexico does not provide the opportunity for work, education, and had a weak government. My uncle Jose had a pharmacy in Mexico; however, there was an earthquake that struck Mexico City in 1985. The earthquake killed 10,000 people

Introduction Gibbons are mammals who are rare and small apes that live in trees and live usually up to thirty-five to forty years old (Enchanted Learning, 1999, National Geographic, 2014). Because they spend most of their time in trees, it is hard for a predator to catch them (Enchanted Learning, 1999, Gibbon Center, 2012). They are acrobatic and are from Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia (Enchanted Learning, 1999, National Geographic, 2014). Gibbons can be found in Thailand, China, Cambodia

Illegal Immigration in the USA. Historically, agriculture has been the most important sector of Mexico’s economy, since plants and grains were first domesticated to today’s modern world. Today, Mexico’s main agricultural products like corn, fruits and vegetables that make up about 80% of agricultural production, which in many states is the only source of income that people have to survive day to day. Unfortunately, this livelihood has become threatened by the American subsides that create unfair