The state is Kansas, and the capital of Kansas is Topeka.
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As the sentences read, it is describing characteristics of areas such as steppes which are often found between the tropics and polar regions:
(1) Also known as steppe, __semiarid__ climates are a type of dry climate that contain more water than arid climates.
(2) Thick __soil__ is not found in deserts because there are fewer plants than in more _humid___ climates.
(3) A high rate of _humid(ity)__ is often characteristic of a climate with high temperatures and low evaporation humidity.
(4) A desert has a drier climate than a __steppe__.
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1. The purpose of the conquistadors was to conquer the ancient empires in the region of Central and South America. The first Spaniards who came to New World were the conquistadors, mercenaries, and soldiers who came for adventure as well as to make quick fortunes. The reason for the establish colonies in the New World was the glory, gold and God. Spanish invading the early empire and taking control over them by showing their glory, spreading Christianity became their reason for converting the Natives. Gold (silver) became their source for generating wealth in the New World.
2. The conquistadors were successful in colonizing Central America through invading the Maya Civilization. Mayan People were unable to defend themselves because of the spread of the diseases which killed somewhat the entire civilization who were not immune to it. Spanish weapons were superior to the Mayan who used bow and arrow, spears etc.
3. Hernan Cortes defeated the Aztecs in 1521 and claimed Mexico for Spain.
4. Central America countries speak Spanish because of the Spain occupation in the region by establishing colonies after the discovery of America in 1492.
