On October 12, 1492, a sailor looked out from the bow of his sailing ship, the Pinta, to the horizon and saw land. Columbus and his crews saw the New World after ten weeks at sea from the port of Palos, Spain.
Columbus set sail from Spain on August 3, 1492, in search of an all-water route to Asia. More than two months later, on October 12, Columbus landed on an island in the Bahamas he named San Salvador; the natives called it Guanahani.
In the 15th and 16th centuries, Europeans wanted to find sea routes to the Far East. Columbus wanted to find a new route to India, China, Japan and the Spice Islands.
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2. The standard oil company became a huge company that put horizontal AND vertical integration into practice. The company made John D. Rockefeller the richest man alive at the time.
3. The meat inspection act made it a criminal act to mislabel meat that is being sold as food, and ensure that all meat being sold as food is slaughtered under sanitary conditions. The first event that out this process into to play was when Armour & Co supplied the US Army with rotten beef during the Spanish American War.
4. I guess you're talking about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire? This is significant because it is still one of the largest number of deaths from an industrial accident. The fire may have been an accident, but the number of deaths could have been prevented, for the company did not have a lot of safety precautions taken, there were locked doors all over the building which prevented 145 workers from living.
5. The 16th amendment gave Congress the power to tax income. The 17th amendment enforced the direct election of senators from the people.
6. The 18th amendment prohibited the sale of alcohol. Prohibition was significant because it sparked cultural changes, from people who started "speak-easies" and illegal alcohol sales.
7. The 19th amendment was huge for women, it gave them the right to vote. Women had been fighting for this for a long time. This amendment empowered women to step out to he workplace.
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The part that particularly angered Northerners was that if they did not enforce the act, they were subject to jail time or a fine. Even if Northerners opposed slavery, they could still be neutral in terms of what they do to help slaves or not. The Fugitive Slave Act forced them to go against their own beliefs with this potential jail time or fine, which really angered them.
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Escobar surrendered to authorities, and was sentenced to five years' imprisonment on a host of charges, but struck a deal of no extradition with Colombian President Cesar Gaviria, with the ability of being housed in his own, self-built prison, La Catedral.
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