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    showing events in Spain in the 19th and early 20th centuries‚ what evidence is there for Preston’s argument? 2. What factors were causing tension in Spain during this time? (Economic‚ military‚ religious‚ political?) 3. What example of foreign intervention was there in Spain in the 29th century? STUDENT STUDY SECTION Review questions 1. Draw a mind map or spider diagram of the key issues dividing Spain by 1931 2. Explain the events that led to the fall of Kind Alfonso in 1931. 3

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    Queen Isabella

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    so. When King Henry left on a trip to Andalusia‚ Isabella promised him not to make plans to marry Ferdinand‚ but she soon went against her own word and sent out noblemen to find Ferdinand. He was eventually found in Italy and he agreed to come to Spain and marry Isabella. When King Henry heard the news‚ he was angry that his sister went against his wishes‚ but the deed was done. In response to this‚ King Henry made his daughter Joan next in line for the throne‚ despite previously having Isabella

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    are still used today. These ideas can be seen in governments‚ make-up of cities‚ and architecture. Architecture in particular is still very prominent from earlier civilizations such as the case in Al-Andalus. The most important building in Islamic Spain‚ like other centers of Muslim civilizations is the mosque‚ house of worship. The inside of a mosque is empty‚ without seats or altars‚ as the empty space is a surface used for expression of form. All mosques are built to model the Prophet’s mosque

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    361 King Louis XIV’s Life Louis XIV was born September 5‚ 1638 to his parents Louis XIII and Anne of Austria. He was their first child after twenty-two years of marriage. His brother‚ Philippe‚ was born in 1640. His parents did not have a happy marriage as they were chosen for each other and the King’s duties often kept them apart. The Beginning At the age of four King Louis XIII became ill with tuberculosis and rushed to have his son baptized. His baptismal name

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    Frago‚ Kathleen Dianne M. December 4‚ 2012 J2C Turplan A. Introduction 1. Story and History of Lipa The primal composition of the ancient settlement in the southeastern region of Bombon Lake were elements of the dispersed colonial families founded by Datus Dumangsil and Balkasusa in Taal Batangas between the 10th and 13th century AD.  These pioneer settlers under the leadership of the fleeing Datu Puti‚ chief of state of the then mighty Sri-Vishayan Empire‚ purchased the

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    His mother‚ Isabel de Goveia de Queirós‚ was a direct descendant of Alfonso I‚ the first King of Portugal‚ and his father‚ Fernão Cabral‚ was the Governor of Beria and Belmonte. He grew up wealthy and privileged and he lived a generally easy life. Like his father‚ Pedro worked his way into politics and into the court of King

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    worldwide. A carrefour super store was founded in 1959 and they opened their first Carrefour supermarket in Annecy in 1960. In 1963‚ Carrefour created a new shop with the concept of hypermarket. In 1973‚ Carrefour opened their first hypermarket in Spain‚ 1975 in Italy‚ 1976‚ they introduced their own labeled production under no label with high quality products at lower costs and then in 1982 they first setup hypermarket in Argentina. Carrefour seen great growth in last two decades and opened their

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    Europe I. General Info A. Facts 1. birthplace of western civilization 2. influential on world development a. history - exploration b. philosophy - religion [ religious backgrounds in US & Latin America come from Rome ] c. ideology - gov [ democracy comes from Ancient Greece ] 3. continent - subregions a. Eastern (Central) b. Western B. Geography 1. major cities~refer to map 2. 2nd smallest Australia‚ 2.9) -4 sq. miles 3. population of 700 million +‚ density 65 ppl/sq

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    powerful. Build royal army to replace nobles’ army. Take new lands and expand government. Lay foundation for nations of Europe today. Serious-minded King Philip II of Spain was member of Hapsburg dynasty. The Hapsburg Empire
First Hapsburgs were dukes of Austria. Got in carefully arranged marriages. Charles V (1500-58).
King of Spain (age 16). Holy Roman Emperor (age 19). Founder of Hapsburg dynasty.
Charles was son of Joanna‚ Infanta‚ daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella‚
and Philip the Handsome

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    Had bitterness as Primo de Rivera had taken back the self governing rights of Catalonia during his rule Had separate languages and cultures Regions Communist party arose in the light of the Bolshevik revolution Objective of modernising Spain UGT

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