Explorer Research Project by Laurel https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv By: Laurel Patterson en-us 2017-05-25 13:55:21 UTC 2026-01-19 11:37:14 UTC hello@padlet.com Feats and Failures 22lpatterson https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173824806 Explorer name: Francisco Pizarro 

Date of birth/death: born in 1471 and died on June 26, 1541 

Feats: Joined Vasco Núñez de Balboa in his march across the “south sea” discovering the Pacific Ocean, overthrew the Inca leader Atahualpa and conquered Peru, he founded the capital city of Lima. 

Failures: Pizarro’s conflict with Almagro resulted in his and his brothers death, before he conquered Peru he had many failed attempts, he lost the trust of Davila on his first expedition. 


]]> 2017-05-25 13:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173824806 Explorer Narrative 22lpatterson https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173824957 You should provide my explorer with money on expeditions and discoveries because he had many achievements. He led a journey which conquered the Inca Empire. Since capturing Inca emperor, he claimed the lands for Spain. illiterate adventurer who went to the New World in 1502 and spent many years in what is now Central America, especially Panama. He helped discover the Pacific Ocean and he conquered Peru, founding the city of Lima. 

I hope you give money to Francisco Pizarro’s potential expeditions. 


]]> 2017-05-25 13:59:02 UTC https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173824957 Five Themes of Geography 22lpatterson https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173827551 I picked Peru because he conquered it and capitalized Lima. 

Location (absolute): 9.1900° S, 75.0152° W

Location (relative): Just south of the equator, western coast of South America touching the Pacific Ocean

Place: In South America, it has many rain forests, Machu Picchu, an ancient Incan city high in the Andes mountains.

Human-Environment Interaction: Peruvians have learned to adapt to a variety of environments. For example, they've created their own irrigation system, lots of crops, and an abundant water supply. They also use the Amazon rain forest for medicine. 

Movement: Of present Peru, the movements have successfully resisted mega-mining projects and expanded democratic rights.

Region: Peru is a country in Southern Brazil, it's population is 31.38 million, and there are over 7 million cities in Lima.

]]> 2017-05-25 14:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173827551 Citations 22lpatterson https://padlet.com/22lpatterson/hsmq70rx97jv/wish/173833324 http://www.biography.com/people/francisco-pizarro-9442295

http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/francisco-pizarro

https://allaboutexplorers.com/explorers/pizarro/

http://thehistoryjunkie.com/francisco-pizarro-facts/

http://misterredmondclassplace.weebly.com/human-environment-interaction.html 

http://www.latinamericansocialmovements.org/social-movements-of-peru/ 


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