In 1532 Francisco Pizarro and his men overthrew Atahualpa, the Inca leader, claiming Peru. In 1538 Francisco Pizarro had a fight with Diego Almagro, an expedition partner that he had known for many years. Francisco had Almagro killed. Francisco Pizarro, along with many of the conquistadors, was known to be very cruel.Francisco Pizarro (1475–1541) was one of the most successful Spanish conquistadors. He then founded the Spanish colony of Peru, ruling former Inca territories there until he was assassinated by followers of a rival conquistador in 1541.
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish explorer and conqueror who is credited with bringing down the Inca Empire in the 1530s, becoming rich from the gold and silver he took from the Inca Empire. He was born into poverty in approximately 1476 in Turjillo, Spain to Captain Gonzalo Pizarro Rodriguez de Aguilar, a poor farmer, and Francisca Gonzalez Mateos. Francisco did not receive any formal education and grew up illiterate. In 1509 Francisco Pizarro set sail with Alonzo de Ojeda, departing from Spain for the New World. Over the next several years Francisco Pizarro would establish himself in the New World as Panama City's mayor, and eventually conquering the Incan Empire, becoming very wealthy.
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The mascot is referred to traditionally as the Fighting Gamecocks-- the term fighting was officially removed to remove the unofficial endorsement of cockfighting.
The South Carolina mascot is a gamecock and is named after a Revolutionary War hero Thomas Sumter. A British general is said to have referred to Sumter as "fighting like a gamecock" and the reason for the mascot choice. The college referred to men's teams as the Fighting Gamecock and decided to take off the fighting term to distance themselves from an unofficial endorsement of cockfighting. <span />
Answer: Small states did not want their representation based on SIZE OF POPULATION.
During the United States Constitutional Convention in 1787, the "Great Compromise" resolved the different desires between small states vs. large states. The large population states wanted representation in Congress to be based on a state's population size. The smaller states feared this would lead to unchecked dominance by the big states; they wanted all states to receive the same amount of representation. The Great Compromise created a bicameral (two-chamber) legislature. Representation in the House of Representatives would be based on population. In the Senate, all states would have the same amount of representation, by two Senators.
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As stated on AIM's official website, the American Indian Movement's goals were: the recognition of Indian treaties by the United States government, among other goals such as sovereignty and the protection of Native Americans and their liberties.