Answer: Cabeza de Vaca (1488/1490 - 1559) was known for being a Spanish conqueror who explored the South coast of North America and South America.
Explanation:
Cabeza de Vaca joined Pánfilo de Narváez Florida´s expedition in 1527. The expedition was disastrous and most of the team were lost in the sea or died from cold and exposure. Cabeza de Vaca was captured by the Karankawa tribe were he was a servant and also became like a chaman for the tribe. He along with Alonso del Castillo, Andrés Dorantes, and the Moor Estevánico, all managed to escape to Mexico. They survived as traders and healers and chamanes. In 1536 they encountered a group of spanish men and Cabeza de Vaca returned to Spain.
In 1949 he became the General Captain of Rio de la Plata. For four years, he explored South America´s unexplored territory. After that he was denounced by his subordinates and returned to Spain as a prisoner in 1544. The charges were rescinded shortly after and he spent the last years of his life writing and publishing his expeditions to the New World, in a unique chronicle "Los naufragios" (The shipwrecked).
There were many reasons the kids started working at age 8 and worked as many hours as the adults until the Child Labor Laws were out into affect. The other reason was the women did not get paid as much as men. Also, they did not get to have breaks and if you did they were very seldom. So if like you cut your hand you have to come back to work and if you were sick it didn't matter you were expected to come in still and work.
The policies of the winning and losing powers in Europe and the Us were resultant in the second world war.
Explanation:
After the first world war there was an undercurrent of dictatorship and fascism in many countries that was on the rise but the winners of the war did not much care for it.
They were taking up a policy of suspension and of appeasement to quell the desire of the Germans and the Italians but that was not to happen as diplomacy failed.
The harsh treaty of Versailles had made it hard for the losing sides not to harbor resentment and it burst open in another animosity and war
A result of the publication of Rachel Carson’s
Silent Spring was that the modern environmental movement gained
support.
Pre Columbian is before Columbus travelled to the Americas in 1492 (thus starting globalization and connecting the Old and New world). I think it's generally used to refer to the New world areas.
Mesoamerica is "middle America" and is pretty much Mexico, Central America, and/or the Carribean.
