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    specking more than 200 dialects. This group like the Maidu‚ Miwok and Yokuts‚ Chumash‚ Salinas and many more driven out of the Southwest by Spanish colonization. Despite this great diversity‚ they has similar lives‚ they organized themselves into small family based bands of hunters and did not practice much agriculture. In the middle of the 16th century the Spanish explores invaded the region and in 1769 a missionary named Junipero Serra established a mission at San Diego. Marking the beginning of a

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    speak Spanish we are from the same country and we are classify as Latinos?” at the beginning it was so offensive that people will ask me “Are you Latina from Mexico or EL Salvador?” and used to get so upset and tell them “No! I am from Ecuador and I am Hispanic”. Despite‚ the fact that Latinos and Hispanics speaks Spanish as their primer language of communication‚ this does not mean that we are all from the same country. First‚ it is well known that must of Hispanics and Latinos speak Spanish to communicate

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    power of the economically advanced indigenous societies that already existed‚ and to generally exploit the labor power of the indigenous peoples (pp. 135 – 138). 1. In the Caribbean‚ the Spanish encomiendas used indigenous labor in gold extraction; the abuses on Española‚ however‚ were so dramatic that the Spanish king Ferdinand had to issue the Laws of Burgos (1512) to regulate

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    Spanish Written Report

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    there Santiango de Cuba‚ Camaguey‚ Santa Clara‚ Holguin‚ Guantanamo‚ Matanzas‚ Cienfuegoes‚ and Pinar Del Rio. The weather in Cuba is almost always warm and I suggest you visit during August. If you are going to visit Cuba I suggest you learn Spanish. Or English. Or French. Government The government in Cuba is communist. The current government was assumed by force in 1959. Cuba gained independence from Spain on May 20‚ 1959. There is only party though. Cuba is a communist state headed

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    During the time period of 1478-1834‚ Spain held an inquisition through the Christian government. The purpose of the Spanish Inquisition still remains a debate of whether it was enacted for political‚ government advances‚ or a religious cleansing. Spain wanted to purify the blood of the Christian race by banning interreligious marriage. The Jewish population was strongly encouraged to convert to Christianity with the threat of death. Although many Jews converted‚ their faith and belief was questioned

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    Spanish Speaking at Work

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    kitchens in southern California speak Spanish. Being able to communicate with your kitchen staff is very important. Being fluent in English and Spanish will help you become more successful in the restaurant industry. The older generation from Mexico tends to not know English very well. The younger generation does. My experience is purely just in the front of the house. English is always primarily spoken in southern California with front of the house operations. Spanish seems to be dominant in the kitchens

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    Jackson Bailey Prof. Marks Spanish Inquisition Essay 11/12/15 The Spanish Inquisition by Joseph Perez Founded in 1478 by Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile‚ the Spanish Inquisition was established with the original intent of uniting Spain through Christianity. Ferdinand and Isabella realized both the Jewish religion stood in the way of Christianity carrying the torch for cultural unity. The two were successful in convincing Pope Sixtus IV to draft a papal bull‚ which authorized them

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    The Spanish Flu was the most devastating pandemic our world has ever seen. Even though few medical records exist‚ historians believe that 20 – 100 million people were killed by this flu. Despite the number of deaths and the severity and geographic reach of this disease‚ it merits little attention in the history books. Today one of our greatest medical threats is AIDS. The Spanish Flu is exponential compared to AIDS casualties (Gloria). The Spanish Flu of 1918-19 affected our world like no other disease

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    Stephany In Spanish Culture

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    also considers herself to be “Afro-Latina”. Stephany stated that during her childhood‚ her family stressed of the importance of maintaining cultural pride while living in America. Her mother made sure that her and her brothers learned how to speak Spanish‚ knew the customs and values of the Dominican culture‚ and stressed the importance of family with them. Through a detailed interview‚ Stephany was able to provide information specific to her cultural

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    a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country‚ continent or is universal. (dictionary.com) The Spanish Influenza is a flu; which is a respiratory infection and attacks the body without warning. It has no place of origin and became a global pandemic in a span of a couple of months in North America‚ Brazil‚ Asia‚ Europe‚ India‚ Africa‚ and Taubenberger in the South Pacific. The 1918-1919 Spanish influenza name was established consequently because of the massive deaths in Spain where the flu had

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