The arrival of Europeans in America is part of the so-called geographical discoveries. The causes will be economic, scientific and political:Europe wanted to find a direct route to reach the so-called spice islands. After the conquest of Constantinople by the Turks in 1453, the desire became a neces
Michel Temer was the 37th President from Brazil, from August 31, 2016 to December 31, 2018. Temer took over after the definitive removal of Dilma Rousseff, who was in the process of impeachment. In the period between May 12 and August 31, 2016, Temer took over the Brazilian government as interim
The Black Consciousness is an expression that designates the historical and cultural perception that black people have of themselves. It also represents the struggle of black people against racial discrimination and social inequality. Day of Black Consciousness The Day of Black Consciousness, Nove
On July 26, 1533, the last ruler of the Inca empire, Atahualpa, was executed by the Spanish with a garrote (device used to strangle prisoners). His death meant the end of the great Inca empire and the beginning of the Spanish conquest of that region of South America. Only a year before, Atahualpa ha