Colon visited several islands on his journey.
Canary Islands: ( formed by volcanic eruptions. Highest elevation 12,198 feet. Subtropical climate.
San Salvador Island: <em>very flat and with very green trees</em> were his words, with a surrounding reef and lake in the middle.
Cuba: formed by bays, keys, reefs and islets. Known as the "Pearl of the Antilles".
Santa Maria Island: generally flat, however, it gets hilly towards the norht
Dominic Republic: mountainous in the central and west, while extensive lowlands are found in the southeast. There are four significant mountain ranges in the Dominican Republic,
Jamaica: mountainous, with peaks of over 2,100 m (7,000 ft) in the Blue Mountains, which dominate the eastern part of the island; the highest point on the island is Blue Mountain Peak, at 2,256 m (7,402 ft) above sea level.
Trinidad: Three important hill ranges, extensive swamp areas.
The Russian Revolution took place in 1917, during the final phase of World War I. It removed Russia from the war and brought about the transformation of the Russian Empire into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), replacing Russia’s traditional monarchy with the world’s first Communist state. The revolution happened in stages through two separate coups, one in February and one in October. The new government, led by Vladimir Lenin, would solidify its power only after three years of civil war, which ended in 1920.
White Sands Missile Range
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The Jurassic Period is part of the Mesozoic era.
Some parts of the oceans looked red from the large amount of red plankton in the water.
The Jurassic Period was from 199.6 to 145.5 million years ago.
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Night of the Long Knives, in German history, purge of Nazi leaders by Adolf Hitler on June 30, 1934. Fearing that the paramilitary SA had become too powerful, Hitler ordered his elite SS guards to murder the organization's leaders, including Ernst Röhm.
