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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 were a type of small, highly maneuverable sailing ship developed by the Portuguese in the 15th century. They were better than the ships they replaced, such as cogs and carracks, because they had a more streamlined hull design, allowing for greater speed and agility. Caravels also had triangular lateen sails that could catch wind from different directions, enabling them to sail closer to the wind and explore new trade routes more efficiently.
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 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?
they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships they transported the slaves back by ships
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.
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
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
How can i download Internet explorer back to my laptop?
You can download internet explorer from it's website. They have various versions of internet explorer in their website.
Where is rear light access panel for 2001 Ford Explorer so you can change a burned out light bulb?
I believe it is the same as my 1995 Explorer - open the liftgate - remove the 2 screws at the top of the lense - work the lense straight back to remove it. There are only 2 screws at the top and the other "pins" that hold it in place are >>>>>>>>>>> shaped
