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historical thinking please help me thanks?

1). What kind of evidence that historians use to study the past? a) artifacts, b) oral traditions c) written records d) all of these 2). Mayan culture was founded in the United States) North b) the Yucatan Peninsula, c) Peru d) the Andes 3). Buffalo is extremely important to Native Americans of the a) eastern forests b) northwest c) plains d) southwest 4), the confederation five Native American nations was formed by a) Iroquois b) c Inuit) Navajo d) Sioux 5) the colony of New York was called New Amsterdam and was settled by people from a) England b) the Netherlands c) France d) Lithuania 6) What section you 13 English colonies had a cash crop economy depends in large plantations slave labor? a) colonies of New England b) colonies of the center c) Southern colonies 7) Columbus wanted to Asia) by sailing west to reach b) reach Asia by sailing east c) discover America d) show that the earth was round

1. d 2. b 3. c 4. A 5. b 6. c 7. a

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Gender and the Boundaries of Dress in Contemporary Peru: Gender, Clothing, and Representation in Contemporary Peru (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture)


Gender and the Boundaries of Dress in Contemporary Peru: Gender, Clothing, and Representation in Contemporary Peru (Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture)


$35.00


Set in Arequipa during Peru’s recent years of crisis, this ethnography reveals how dress creates gendered bodies. It explores why people wear clothes, why people make art, and why those things matter in a war-torn land. Blenda Femenías argues that women’s clothes are key symbols of gender identity and resistance to racism. Moving between metropolitan Arequipa and rural Caylloma Province, the cent…

The Ayahuasca Visions of Pablo Amaringo


The Ayahuasca Visions of Pablo Amaringo


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Recognized as one of the world’s great visionary artists, Pablo Amaringo was renowned for his intricate, colorful paintings inspired by his shamanic visions. A master communicator of the ayahuasca experience–where snakes, jaguars, subterranean beings, celestial palaces, aliens, and spacecraft all converge–Amaringo’s art presents a doorway to the transcendent worlds of ayahuasca intended for cont…

Culture and Customs of Peru:


Culture and Customs of Peru:


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The breadth of Peru’s culture from pre-Columbian times to today is surveyed in this one-stop reference. Modern Peru emerges as an ethnically divided nation progressing toward social integration of its heavily Indian and Hispanic population. Ferreira and Dargent, native Peruvians, illustrate how the diverse geography of the country—the Andes, coast, and jungle—has also had a role in shapi…


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