The main reason why Spain decided to support Columbus' voyages of exploration was because he promised that he would bring gold and spices back from the New World. Another reason was that the Spanish Crown was interested in spreading Christianity.
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The dodo became extinct because it existed on an island without praetors, and because people passing by were starving, they slaughtered the dodos to the point of extinction. The dodos, on the other hand, were not afraid of the people because they lacked praetors.
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Question: Why was John C. Frémont known as ”The Pathfinder”?
Answer: He surveyed much of the West and created maps and travel guides that were used by westward travelers.
Explanation: he took a couple of people and they traveled to see how much land they had and made a map
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Building through the Sierra Nevada Mountains was very difficult and dangerous. Temperatures were freezing during the winter and in one year alone there were 44 storms.There was the great danger of an avalanche for the men working through 18 feet of snow and camping on the tunnels beneath it. Creating tunnels through the mountains required blasting with nitroglycerin. Advancing at one foot of mountain at a time, a total of 11 tunnels was created.
Franz Ferdinad was assassinated.
