Republican forces were made up of assorted factions (Communists‚ Socialists‚ Anarchists‚ to name a few) with wildly differing approaches to government and eventual aims‚ but a common opposition to the Nationalists. The Nationalists‚ led by General Francisco Franco‚ were also factionalized but to a lesser extent. They sought a return to the golden days of Spain‚ based on law‚ order‚ and traditional Catholic family values.[10] At about 16:30 on Monday‚ 26 April 1937‚ warplanes of the German Condor Legion
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Intimate Partner Homicide Abstract Intimate partner homicide is a major‚ however avoidable public health setback that affects millions of women in spite of age‚ economic status‚ race‚ religion‚ ethnicity‚ sexual orientation‚ or educational background. Individuals who are subjected to intimate partner homicide may have lifelong penalty‚ including emotional trauma‚ lasting physical impairment‚ chronic health problems‚ and even death. Even though women of all ages may
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Columbus’s "discovery" of Caribbean islands densely populated by Native Americans. The most dramatic moment in subsequent European-Native American relations was the first encounter between the Inca emperor Atahuallpa and the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro at the Peruvian highland town of Cajamarca on November 16‚ 1532. Atahuallpa was absolute monarch of the largest and most advanced state in the New World‚ while Pizarro represented the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (also known as King Charles
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DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS DATA SHEET book‚ halfpage BC546; BC547; BC548 NPN general purpose transistors Product specification 1997 Mar 04 Supersedes data of September 1994 File under Discrete Semiconductors‚ SC04 Philips Semiconductors Product specification NPN general purpose transistors BC546; BC547; BC548 FEATURES Low current (max. 100 mA) Low voltage (max. 65 V). APPLICATIONS
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Domestic Partner Benefits Michael Nichols‚ Parnell Davis‚ Chris Bennett‚ Dr. William De Leeuw COMM/215 May 6‚ 2014 Dr. William De Leeuw Domestic Partner Benefits Introduction Businesses that offer domestic partner benefits enjoy a competitive edge and re- enforce diversity and non-discrimination policies and initiatives. Although some companies view themselves as fair‚ they often don’t offer benefits and are in direct violation of their own discrimination policies. There are many reasons
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plants and animals‚ germs‚ orientation of continental axes‚ and ecological barriers. Throughout the book‚ he refers back to the "Collision at Cajamarca‚" or the first encounter between the Incan emperor Atahuallpa and the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro‚ as a "broad window onto world history." The encounter is effective in capturing his argument‚ namely that the Spanish "victory" over the Incas was all but a foregone conclusion given the centuries of accumulated benefits conferred on the
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Conquest of Mexico and Peru “How did small groups of Spaniards‚ which initially numbered only a few hundred men‚ conquer the Aztec and the Incan empires that had populations in the millions‚ large armies‚ and militarist traditions of their own? (Keen and Haynes 68). Many modern day scholars express how easily the Spanish conquered both Mexico and Peru from great leaders such as the Aztec ruler Moctezuma and the Incan emperor Atahualpa. In order to understand how this conquest was accomplished
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The Architectural History of the California Missions (1769-1823) You may already know that there are 21 missions today in the state of California. Starting in San Diego all the way past San Francisco‚ the missions remind us of an earlier time when the Spanish were colonizing Alta California. The California missions were started because the Spanish king wanted to create permanent settlements in the area of the New World called Alta California. The decision to create Spanish missions in California
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Word count (excluding titles and references): 1397 The Spanish Civil War. Explain some of the causes and consequences The Spanish civil war was a major conflict between the Republicans and Nationalists‚ which was fierce and bloody as over 500‚000 people were killed. It began in July of 1936‚ and waged on until April of 1939. Although later conflicts have overshadowed it‚ the Spanish civil war remains one of the bloodiest conflicts of our modern era as well as one of the most consequential as
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Was Wolsey more of a partner or a servant to Henry? There are many different opinions regarding whether Wolsey was seen more as a partner to Henry than a servant. Whilst source 7 agrees with this‚ suggesting that not only did Wolsey have equal power to that of Henry‚ but he also had the wealth and mannerism of a king too. Source 8 however contradicts this‚ and suggests that Wolsey was purely a servant to the king. As everything Wolsey did went through Henry first‚ it is seen here that Wolsey had
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