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Explanation: The claim the Christopher Columbus discovered America is not true. Below are some claims that proves this discovery as untrue.
1. Christopher Columbus made four separate trips that started with the one in 1492. Columbus landed on various Caribbean islands that are now the Bahamas as well as the island later called Hispaniola. He also explored the Central and South American coasts. But he didn’t reach North America which of course was already inhabited by Native Americans and he never thought he had found a new continent.
2. Christopher Columbus introduced the Americas to Western Europe during his four voyages to the region between 1492 and 1502. He paved the way for the massive influx of western Europeans that ultimately form several new nations including the United States, Canada and Mexico. But he never discovered America because there were plenty of people already there when he arrived.
Answer:
Personality
Explanation:
As described by Scheier and Carver in 1985 optimism could be described as a balanced trait of personality, linked to positive expectations about future events. Optimists are the individuals expecting good things to happen to them, while pessimists contradicts them by their expectation in negative things. as per the question, Matt saw things from the bright side which is a trait of optimist personality.
Answer: Slavery was an important part of their economy
Explanation:
Southern America at the time relied heavily on plantation farming to produce many goods that they exported to the rest of the world and also the North. Crops such as cotton and indigo were in high demand.
Farming these crops was gruesome work and required hard labor. This is why the South used enslaved people. They also wanted to keep labor costs at a minimum and enslaved people were not paid so slavery kept costs down. It was simply too important to their economy.
Answer: Accepts to give speech without any incentives.
Explanation:
Insufficient justification, in terms of cognitive dissonance theory describes about a person depending of internal cause for any behavior's explanation as any external factor causing such behavior does not exist. Treat or reward can be enough to make a person involve into behavior or avoid behavior
According to the question,Lisa can experience most possible change in behavior if she accepts to give speech without any incentives for favoring the capital punishment.She will involve into such behavior due to reward .
They have agreed on sending petition to the king, asking Intolerable Acts to be removed.
Explanation:
- The first Continental Congress was a convention of delegates to thirteen British North American colonies, meeting in the fall of 1774, on the eve of the American Revolution.
- It was convened in response to the Intolerable Acts of the British Parliament and was held at Independence Hall in the City of Philadelphia.
- There were 56 delegates attending the Congress, who were appointed by the Assembly of the Thirteen Colonies, with the exception of the Province of Georgia, which did not send delegates.
- Congress considered options, organized an economic boycott of British goods, published a list of injustices, and petitioned King George to correct them.
- Congress has also decided to convene a new Continental Congress in case the petition fails to prevent the implementation of Intolerable Acts.
- Since the petition failed, the Second Continental Congress was convened the following year to organize the defense of the colonies in the War of Independence.
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