As a result, through 1530 the primary activity of the Spanish Inquisition was aimed at pursuing alleged conversos. Records of the Spanish Inquisition show that virtually the only "heresy" prosecuted was the alleged secret practice of the Jewish faith. Some two thousand people from the beginning of the Spanish Inquisition through 1530 were convicted conversos. Many of these had already fled; they were burned in effigy.
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Renaissance humanism was a revival in the study of classical antiquity, at first in Italy and then spreading across Western Europe in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
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John Wilkes Booth killed Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. He was killed at Ford's theatre.
Answer: Cosimo de' Medici (or Cosimo the Elder)
Explanation Beginning in 1434 with the rise to power of Cosimo de' Medici (or Cosimo the Elder), the family's support of the arts and humanities made Florence into the cradle of the Renaissance, a cultural flowering rivaled only by that of ancient Greece.
Columbus first got to the Caribbean Islands, also called West Indies, and extended the Spanish influence there. The land and the warm weather made them the ideal place to grow several crops and export them to Europe. First they planned to grow tobacco and cotton but actually sugar became the best option since they had large portions of land, especially near the coast which helped sugar growth. Since sugar plantations are bigger and require more land and more workers, they were very plentiful. They were such a success that they had to get more workers for them and thus, slave trade began.
