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History of Central America

History of the region between Mexico and South America including Houduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and Panama

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What are the myans famous for?

They are famous as astronomers, warriors, for creating one of the world's earliest accurate calenders, and for significant advances in agriculture.

What was the role of ancient Olmec women?

the were mostly house wives and were like the cleaners and stuff

What is a transitor composed of?

A transistor is a solid device consisting of two charged semiconductors sandwiching a very thin piece of an oppositely-charged semiconductor. The thin piece might even be a layer of oxidation on the semiconductor surface. These earlier and more sensitive (and delicate) transistors were made of the semiconductor, Germanium. The later, more sturdy transistors were and are made with silicon.

The largest slave revolt in the history of the thirteen colonies was?

Most likely Turner's Rebellion, the next runer up is The Stono Rebellion.

How did men like Rockefeller and carnegie make their businesses bigger?

They created monopolies so that they could control the prices of the goods they made and erase any business competition. They also bought their resources that were necessary to create their goods. That way, they didn't have to buy them from other companies.

When was the original US acquired?

The US was never acquired. It broke away from Great Britain as a result of the Revolutionary War that ended in 1781.

Who was the first African American billionaire?

Robert Johnson, the former owner and CEO of Black Entertainment television, was the first African American billionaire. As you may know, Oprah was the first African American LADY billionaire.

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I just figured out that Robert Church was the first black billionare

Did Panama successfully revolted against Colombia when it refused the US offer for the canal's construction?

Yes, that is why it is its own country now. In actuality though, the US actually incited the revolt and assisted the Panamaniens despite the fact they had been turned down. Because the US had helped in the revolt Panama agreed to let them build.

American ambassador to Mexico?

As of July 2014, the American ambassador to Mexico is currently Earl Anthony Wayne. He was appointed to the position in 2011.

How did the Vietnam soldiers survive?

That is a very broad question. It would depend on the service man's or woman's MOS, year in RVN and unit. Obviously medical personnel lived in different quarters than long range recon patrols. Staff officers in Saigon lived in different quarters than Army advisors at Duc Hoa. Quarters were anything from single person air conditioned rooms with full baths to squad tents surrounded by sand bags. Helicopter pilots at Bien Hoa in early 1965 lived in far better quarters than those in the 1st Cav who arrived in the later part of 1965

What is tory another name for?

During the American Revolutionary War, a number of names popped up to refer to colonists who took different sides. Tories were another name for those American colonists who remained loyal to the British during the revolution.

Did William Samuel Johnson own land?

What do you think you nimrod? Why wouldn't he own land. You have just made everyone else dumber by asking this question.

What did congress do to avoid problems associated with political parties running multiple candidates for presidency?

Passed the 12th amendment, providing that electors use separate ballots to vote for a president and vice president

What physical process helped to from the Caribbean and still poses a threat today?

The physical process that helped form the Caribbean is tectonic plate movement. The Caribbean is located in an area where multiple tectonic plates meet, resulting in the formation of volcanoes, earthquakes, and the creation of the Caribbean islands. This process is ongoing and continues to pose a threat today in the form of volcanic eruptions and seismic activity.

Who was the Secretary of State and Secretary of Treasury under Jefferson?

James Madison was Thomas Jefferson's only Secretary of State. Jefferson's two Treasury Secretaries were Samuel Dexter and Albert Gallatin, who took office May 14, 1801.