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What explorer burned his ships so no one could turn back?
Hernán Cortés ordered the boats burned in 1519, after they landed in Mexico.
What were caravels and how were they better than what they replaced?
Caravels are ships! They used triangular sails that, unlike traditional square sails, allowed ships to sail against the wind. By replacing oars on the ship's side with rudders at the back of the ship, the Portuguese also greatly improved steering.
What could witches be convicted for?
Back in the dark days of the Witch Hunts it was claimed that people were being burned for being affiliated with the devil in their workings of magic. They were foul people amongst the villagers who sought out the help of the devil to harm and curse everyone.The reality of it is that people got burned at the stake for witchcraft, because people got ticked off at them. Yes, there were real witches who were burned which thus shortly ended the use of the Books of Shadows and put everything into verbal words to pass down to their children. However, most of the people were not witches.The people who were burned at the stake were simply innocent people that somebody didn't like. It was a simple matter of going around and calling someone a witch to get them torched and out of your life. So people claimed their neighbors, their in-laws, and the dude who over charged them for a hammer were witches just due to the fact they were mad.It was a dark and rather stupid age.
What explorer was the first to sail around the world?
Historians have proven that several hundred years before Columbus (1492) the Vikings came to the New World and before them it has been proven the Chinese also had ships arrive in North America.
What unusual thing was done to David Livingstone's body when he died?
His heart was cut out, and his body sent back to Europe to be buried.
What explorer burned his ships so no one could turn back?
Hernán Cortés ordered the boats burned in 1519, after they landed in Mexico.
What famous explorer burned all his ships so no one could turn back?
The famous explorer who burned all his ships to prevent his men from turning back was Hernán Cortés. In 1519, upon arriving in Mexico, he ordered the destruction of his ships to eliminate any possibility of retreat, thereby forcing his troops to commit fully to their conquest of the Aztec Empire. This drastic decision symbolized his determination and leadership in the face of overwhelming challenges.
Which explorere burned all his ships so that no one could turn back?
The explorer who famously burned his ships was Hernán Cortés. When he arrived in Mexico in 1519, he took this drastic action to ensure that his men were fully committed to their mission of conquest and could not retreat. This bold decision played a crucial role in the success of his expedition, as it forced his men to focus entirely on their objective.
What could be the reason that the back up lights are both our in my 1995 Ford Explorer?
Bulbs burned out? Blown Fuse? Bad switch?
How did the British transport the slaves to Great Britain?
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What did Hernando cortez do after he landed in Mexico?
The legend says he burnt his ships to prevent any mutiny - without ships, no one could make any attempt to "go back".
What is the importance of colonial seaports then and now?
Colonial seaports were important so that imports could be unloaded near shore. Exports could then be loaded onto ships heading back to Europe. Today, the wooden ships are replaced by vast cargo ships that need tugboat guidance to dock in the harbors.
How many of magellans ships made it back to Spain?
Only 2 of his original five ships made it back.
Could a transmission out of a 99 ford escort fit in a 99 Ford Explorer sport?
No. Their functional differences prevent installation. However, the 99 Ford Escort trans will fit in the back of the Ford Explorer to transport it.
What happened in the fight between England and the Spanish Armada?
the English drove them in to sand banksthe English send fire ships to panic the Spanishthe weather pushed the Spanish in to rocks
What did Odysseus have to do to get his men back to the ships after they ate the lotus?
Drag them and bind them to the ships
What did Odysseus have to do to get his men back to ships after they ate the lotus?
Drag them and bind them to the ships
