Description : Who do you think were worse, the Spanish conquistadors of the 1500’s or the Inca, Aztec and Maya?
Last Answer : I think it's pointless to attempt to gauge any of the civilizations mentioned in regards to ruthlessness. While the indigenous peoples excelled at gruesome human sacrifices as a matter of ... matching their ferocity at inflicting horrors at the mere mention of even imaginary gold to plunder.
Description : Which country were the conquistadors from?
Last Answer : Conquistadors came from all over Europe, but most were Spanish conquistadors from southwestern Spain.
Description : What were the advantages of the Spanish conquistadors over the Aztec?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Why would the conquistadors bring a priest with them to the Americas?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : How long did the Spanish conquistadors take to go to America?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : Where did the conquistadors land?
Last Answer : Depends on the exploration. They ranged from South America tothe southeast and west of North America.
Description : What natural resource did Spanish conquistadors take from their settlements in Caribbean South America?
Last Answer : Gold
Description : Politically incorrect Q: If different racial charactistics evolved as response to different climates, why aren't Alaskan natives or oriental peoples from the north or indigineous peoples of Australia and South Africa as pale as northern Europeans?
Last Answer : According to this article, it has to do with dietary differences. People with diets high in vitamin D don’t need the sun to help them synthesize it. That’s the explanation offered for the Inuit, at least. I don’t know how broadly it might apply.
Description : Language learning: Are there any forums which hook natives up with learners so they can do a language exchange?
Last Answer : I’ve heard that the site livemocha.com does this.
Description : How do the natives living in the "uncivilized" rainforest clean up after number two?
Last Answer : Interesting question. My guess is they use leaves to wipe? I will follow this board since I’m curious as well. : )
Description : John65pennington, and other Nashville natives, Is there anything we can do for you guys in Nashville at this time?
Last Answer : Thank you so much for asking. this will be a year than Nashville will remember as the Flood of 2010. the worst damage we have ever sustained, because of flooding. the Fraternal Order of ... is truly appreciated and again i thank you for asking. the property damages are just unbelievable. john
Description : To non-USA natives: How/what did you learn about the United States of America?
Last Answer : Never learned anything about the USA in school. I guess I learned from reading at home. I was an avid reader as a kid and would devour encyclopaedias and factual books on all kinds of topics. I’m pretty sure thats where I would have learned it all from.
Description : Need expert to help ID pastel portraits of Tibetan natives, mid century.
Last Answer : Find some Tibetan community and ask them, the government in exile resides in Dharamsala India, they probably have a website. Start there. There is the free Tibet Campaign in London they could put you on to an expert.
Description : Finally saw Avatar last evening. Is there any doubt that the US would be back to destroy the natives and take the minerals?
Last Answer : Special Effects Are Neat. I think that’s the message.
Description : SF natives: best dive bar in the mission?
Last Answer : ‘cassanova’ or ‘the phone booth’ are both fun
Description : Why are natives of south American continent called Red-Indians? -Geography
Last Answer : When Christopher Columbus reached the continent around 1498 A.D, he mistook it for India and called the brown coloured natives as the Red Indians.
Description : Even if they are starving, natives living in the Arctic will never eat a penguin's egg.Why not? -Riddles
Last Answer : Penguins only live in Antartica.
Description : How was education seen as one of the ways to civilise the natives of Vietnam by French? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The French needed an educated local labour force but they feared that education might create problems. French citizens living in Vietnam, began fearing that they might lose jobs as teachers, ... Vietnamese. So they opposed policies that would give the Vietnamese full access to French education.
Description : Who has lived there for thousands of years?
Last Answer : 80% of big cities are native.
Description : Did Ferdinand Magellan meet any Natives?
Last Answer : Yes, he met some Natives in Brazil and when he was crossing thestrait of Magellan
Description : What natives did they find in South Africa?
Last Answer : The natives of South Africa were called the Khoikhoi people, butare mainly known by the name Hottentots.
Description : How did natives try to use fake science?
Last Answer : To say that nonwhites were supposedly weaker than whites. ~ apex
Description : Why did the US develop reservations systems for the natives?
Last Answer : the US developed a reservation system for Native Americansbecause when white men came they took their land and the NativeAmericans needed a place to go also the US was afraid they would dosomething to get back at them so they made a reservation system
Description : What killed million of natives Americans after the Europeans came?
Last Answer : Disease, murder, discrimination, starvation, and otherthings.
Description : What tribes of natives lived in the area of San Antonio Texas?
Description : What language do arctic natives speak?
Description : What sport was originally created by natives and later adapted by french and pioneers?
Last Answer : Baseball loser
Description : How many nations of natives lived in Americas?
Last Answer : Depends on when you are asking. Before the Europeans invasion there were millions of Native Americans, but by the the mid 1800's many tribes had disappeared.
Description : WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT CHEROKEE NATIVES CHALLENGES/ OBSTACLES?
Last Answer : I DONT KNOW
Description : According to Bartolomi de las Casas, what factor motivated the colonists' treatment of the natives?
Last Answer : They were greedy for more goods.
Description : Who are the natives of England?
Last Answer : The English! Or if you mean before 1066 when William the Conqueror invaded England, then the natives would be referred to as the Anglo-Saxons.
Description : What age group was born after the digital revolution? a. Digital natives b. Digital immigrants c. Digital boomers d. Web kids
Last Answer : a. Digital natives
Description : The reason that a nation's cultural differences are the most difficult to gain information about is because __________________. A. people tend to be sensitive about their own culture B. providing ... issue D. natives are least capable of explaining the unique characteristics of their own culture
Last Answer : “natives” are least capable of explaining the unique characteristics of their own culture
Description : Cretans: (A) Are the harbours established on the island south east of Greek mainland (B) Are the natives of Crete, an island south of Greek mainland (C) Are the plants, grown in the neighbourhood of harbours (D) None of the above
Last Answer : (B) Are the natives of Crete, an island south of Greek mainland
Description : Geraniums — Natives and Immigrants
Last Answer : Geraniums - Natives and Immigrants by Linda Jenkinson There's always a good reason to grow geraniums. Many geranium varieties boast herbal medicinal and/or aromatic qualities, but no matter which ... make the geranium always a popular choice for both the beginning and the veteran flower gardener.
Description : Which of the following ideas does the writer have a problem with? (1) Some natives are proficient in discussing complex topics (2) Knowledge of English is pitched against that of Indian and Arabic ... writings. (4) Learning English for an Indian can be easier than learning Greek for an Englishman
Last Answer : 2) Knowledge of English is pitched against that of Indian and Arabic literature
Description : What is known about the native population of New Zealand at present? (A) The natives are quite satisfied with their living conditions. (B) The natives live on good lands. (C) Both in the cities ... of the European New Zealanders. (D) The natives are never at peace with the other New Zealanders.
Last Answer : (C) Both in the cities and in the rural areas, the life of the natives is worse than that of the European New Zealanders.
Description : When a maps app/site or GPS gives an estimated time of arrival for a destination, in what way do they calculate for traffic lights?
Last Answer : Lots of ways .
Description : What do I need to know to prepare for the arrival of a puppy?
Last Answer : How big is she and how big will she get?
Description : How can I ship brownies to ensure that they will be fresh upon arrival?
Last Answer : Zip lock bags should be just fine for a 2–4 day delivery status. I am showing extreme composure by not making “happy brownie” jokes. ;-)
Description : Did you have any remarkable thing that happened to you at that second of a New Year's arrival and if not, is there something you fantasize happening at that moment?
Last Answer : Never. I guess it’d be cool to receive a phone call from my mom telling me she is going to wire 10,000 dollars to my bank account to wipe out all debt. That would be special.
Description : Overseas flight: Do I exchange my currency at departure or arrival?
Last Answer : I exchange a small-ish amount ($100 to $200) at departure and then more as I need it at my destination. Of course, I do most of my spending through credit cards, so they will do the exchange for me when it’s the most profitable for them.
Description : Anyone know if someone would have a problem returning to the States with a passport that is expiring within two weeks of their arrival?
Last Answer : I think the point of that advice is to make sure you can get back home. If you travel abroad with a passport that expires in 6 months and have a change in plans, you fall in love and decided to stay or ... But as long as the passport is valid when you travel, I don't see why it would be a problem.
Description : What are some good ways to prepare for Bills arrival?
Last Answer : Cellphone with a full battery. From what i’ve seen on tv, basements are the nr.1 hiding places (stating the obvious probably).
Description : How should I prepare for a new COO's arrival?
Last Answer : If you are in a leadership position within a company, it's always a good idea to get to know others in leadership positions, whether you are in their direct chain of command or not. Not only is this ... it. - Always be positive, and always relate to the business what you're telling. My $ 0.02
Description : Moms, when you were pregnant, what did you had before the Baby's arrival?
Last Answer : I bought everything before because I didn’t want to be rushing around when she got here. I bought her the long sleeve gerber onsies, bottles, pajamas, soap, pretty much everything before I had her. I just wanted to be prepared
Description : What is a good travel website where I can type in the departure city and leave it open for any arrival city?
Last Answer : Some Flutherians have pointed to Fare Compare for this purpose; some other good sites with deals can be found in previous fluther posts.
Description : When foreigners emigrate from their home country to America, is it unreasonable for some people to expect them to already be able to speak English upon their arrival here?
Last Answer : Yes, because The United States of America has never established an official language, and if current population levels continue as they are currently, it’s likely going to become Spanish.