OPEN VEINS OF LATIN AMERICA

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OPEN VEINS OF LATIN AMERICA

The Renaissance

'Distribute'


Definition: deliver to proper destinations.

Capitalist mercantilism.

Christian Faith

America

Expeditions

'Conduct'


Definition: to make slight changes in something in order to make it fit or function better.

Amerigo Vespucci

Brazilian Coast

Caribbean Seas

The Antilles

In the conquest of Mexico

Montezumas's Aztec treasure

Era Of reconquest

Verb 'bake'


Definition: to cook in the oven.

The rise of Spanish and Portuguese kingdoms,

The decline of Muslim rule in the Iberian Peninsula.

The weaking of Muslin control

Christian war vs Islam.

Isabella Queen

The patroness of the holy acquisition

Lust for Gold, Lust for Silver

This kind of verbs pinpoint some sort of action that a person, animal or object can do.

Action verbs can also be mental actions or things that can be seen.

To establish which word in a sentence is an action verb, just go through each word and ask yourself 'Is this something that can be done by a person, animal or object?'.

The discovery Of America ( A great new land )

'Adjust'


Definition: to make slight changes in something in order to make it fit or function better.

America lacked of name

Norwegians

first navigator to arrive to America´s land.

Columbus

The beaches of the Bahamas on October 12th at the same year.

Gold,pearls,precious stones,spices.

Zipango - Japan

Cuba & Haiti

Coast of Venezuela

Española

Christopher Columbus, Portuguese, Norwegians, Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile

15th Century

Use 'adjust' in the Present Simple Tense

Write a sentence in which the verb 'adjust' uses this tense.

Mediterranean Sea

The silver cycle : The splendor of Potosi

Inca Poeple

It was one of the world's biggest and richest cities

Modern Age

printing

glass

paper

gun powder

The Gods return with secret weapons and they crave gold like hungry swine.

Pedro de Alvarado

Central America

Guatemala and Salvador

Hernan Cortes

Cuba toward Mexico

Tenochtitlan - Aztec Capital

Veracruz Indians

Martim Affonso de Sousa

founded the first Portuguese communities in Brazil

Crow of Castilen

The Treaty of Tordesillas

Historical context

Process of Militarization

Also known as resultative verbs, these verbs can exist either as action verbs or linking verbs. Usually, the verbs that relate to any of the five senses function in this way.

Type in a resultative verb

Example:

• grow
• prove
• look
• sound
• smell
• remain

repression

Latin America Military dictatorships.

a massive effort to " destroy, torture, and make disappear" the ideological left from Latin American politics.

violence

History

Linking verbs

This kind of verbs are meant to:

• show a relationship between the subject and the part of the sentence that follows the verb
• link the subject to other words that further identify or describe it
• mark a relationship or existing condition

When you want to test whether a verb is an action or linking one, you have to replace it with a true linking verb and see if the sentence still makes sense.

Background

Author

'Become' is a 'true' linking verb.

Definition: to evolve into.

Eduardo Galeano

in 1971

Cold War

Dictatorships were ruling in the majority of Latin American countries.

An analysis of the impact that European settlement, imperialism, and slavery have had in Latin America.

Journalist

Writer

Poet