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    G.R. No. L-42091             November 2‚ 1935 GONZALO CHUA GUAN‚ plaintiff-appellant‚ 
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SAMAHANG MAGSASAKA‚ INC.‚ and SIMPLICIO OCAMPO‚ ADRIANO G. SOTTO‚ and EMILIO VERGARA‚ as president‚ secretary and treasurer respectively of the same‚ defendants-appellees. Facts: 1. Gonzalo Toco‚ the owner of the 5‚894 shares of capital stock mortgaged these shares to Chua Chiu to guarantee the payment of debt of 20‚000. -These shares were represented by 9 certificates; having a par value of P5 per share

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    B - After the Western Roman Empire fell‚ European society became organized under feudalism. Feudalism is a system in which a king rules over all people‚ and has nobles or knights that own portions of land‚ in which the taxes are given to the king. Underneath both the king and the nobles are the common people‚ who work for the nobels. This system benefitted European society as it had an economic use‚ a political use‚ and a social use. D - On Christmas Day in 800 CE‚ Charlemagne was named the first

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    1) When Don Benito came across the land he described as the ‘Garden of Eden’ he saw a valley filled with oaks and other trees‚ many unknown in Spain. They arrived in the middle of summer but there were towering mountains on the horizon covered with snow. Hills encircled the gentle‚ golden valley‚ which was filled with an intense blue sky‚ luminous air‚ exuberant forest‚ and fecund earth bathed by streams and a river called the Mapocho. Pedro realized this was the right place after one look. This

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    Except for occasionally firing a few cannon shots out of spite‚ Grijalva repeatedly denied himself and his men the gratification of vengeance from periodic attacks they received from some Maya as they sailed along the coast of the Yucatán for months. Occasionally a friendly group would exchange beads and Spanish wine for food and other necessities the expedition required. Grijalva was disappointed at the fact that they’d gathered very little gold on their trip; but when they came back to Cuba he

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    they would have gone on to do or accomplish. “The Indians in Peru‚ Dobyns concluded‚ had faced plaques from the day the conquistadors showed up [..].” Smallpox was the first of the Indians problems. Which lead to complete chaos allowing Francisco Pizarro to seize the empire‚ the size of Spain and Italy combined

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    control of all his surroundings. The right Duke of Milan‚ he was exiled with his daughter‚ Miranda‚ to a remote island twelve years prior to the play’s beginning by his usurping brother Antonio‚ only surviving with the help of the good-hearted advisor Gonzalo. With the help of his spirit servant Ariel‚ Prospero stirs up a storm to beach a passing ship containing Alonso‚ king of Naples‚ who aided Antonio’s usurpation‚ his brother Sebastian and son Ferdinand‚ and Antonio himself‚ so he may confront them

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    them useless to historians. Chapter two meanwhile focused on Tawantinsuyu before the Spanish invasion. It goes into great depth and discusses the political climate‚ how the empire functioned‚ the fall and eventual takeover of the empire by Francisco Pizarro and his conquistadors. This chapter was interesting because it pointed out that really one of the only reasons that the Spanish had such an easy time of it when they invaded the Empire was because a huge‚ five year civil war that completely crippled

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    The Mesoamerican civilization of the Incas was Inevitably incredible. The Incas had a large impact on the world and modern cultural advances would not be possible without it. Some areas of their lifestyle that was influential were culture‚ achievements‚ and the effects from the Spanish conquest. Not only did they have a large influential impact‚ they were also highly affected by other cultures. This made them the unique civilization that they still are today. The Inca civilization was rich with

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    In the 1500s 80‚000 Inca were defeated by only 168 Spaniards‚ but how? The long term effect on the Inca defeat was the Spanish technology compared to the Inca technology. The Spanish conquistadores had developed guns‚ they also made steel swords where the Inca had only bronze weapons‚ the Spanish also had developed a written language while the Inca people had never even seen a book. Spain and all the rest of Europe had developed the plow and other farming techniques such as attaching the plow to

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    Peru Peruvian Culture The Nazca people were the architects of the Awesomeness that is the Nazca lines. The lines are a series of drawings across over 50 miles of the southern Peruvian desert‚ called geoglyphs. They are sort of like hyrogliphs but massive These drawings include the famous monkey‚ spider‚ bird‚ and waving human figure‚ as well as several other smaller lines and drawings. The drawings are huge‚ large enough that they can only be made out vaguely from viewing towers. They are best

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