1) Explain why the Spanish sponsorship of voyages across the Atlantic and Pacific dramatically increased European interest in transoceanic travel and trade. 2) Explain why Northern Atlantic crossings for fishing and settlements continued and spurred European searches for multiple trade routes to Asia.

The one that most represents the earths mantle would be the skin since the mantle is the upper part of the earths depths which is just like the skin of an apple.

Americans often speak of their country as one of several large regions.  these regions are cultural units rather than governmental units --  formed by history and geography and shaped by the economics, literature and folkways that all the parts of a region share. what makes one region different from another? a region's multicultural heritage as well as distinct demographic characteristics like age and occupation make regions different and special. within several regions, language is used differently and there are strong dialects. there are also differences in outlook and attitude based on geography.