amend their hardships by the colonizers. The protests were fairly symbolic and ritualistic in notion‚ but on a few occasions the women violently clashed with the colonial officers which ultimately led to casualties. This event is known as the Women’s War‚ per Igbo history and the Aba Women’s Riots‚ by British colonial records. In pre-colonial Nigeria‚ women had had a significant role in the social‚ economic and political organizations of Igboland.
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The Spanish conquistadors had fierce battle tactics‚ but what about the Incas? Large numbers‚ battle tactics‚ and a strong empire were all characteristic to this civilization. How is it possible for the Incan empire to fall? The Incan Empire was torn apart by the Spanish‚ due to the geographic luck of the Spanish which resulted in being the first to acquire guns‚ germs and steel. The invisible weapon the Incas faced was diseases. A Spanish ship had a slave onboard who suffered from smallpox‚ who
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The Challenges to Spanish Colonization in the Borderlands How did the Spanish establish colonies on the borderlands? While France and England were building colonies in North America‚ Spain’s colonies in the Americas were already hundreds of years old. The Spanish established colonies on the borderlands by building missions‚ presidios‚ and pueblos. Early in the 1500s‚ Spanish explorers reached Florida‚ but at first they did not build permanent settlements. Fearing that France might take over the
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system that allowed the Spanish to use forced labor. This allowed the Spain to grow rapidly and eventually led to the slave trade in America 2. Hidalgos were Spanish minor nobles who sought adventure and wealth in the New World. They allowed the Spanish settlements in America to grow and inspired others to travel to the New World 3. Peninsulares were Spanish born settlers living in the New World at the summit of the Colonial class system. They were favored by the Spanish monarchy and had many advantages
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Reaction Paper to Pre-Spanish Colonization When I chose to enroll into the PHST 30 course‚ I really only had one intention for being in this class‚ and that is it is a CSU transferable class. All of my life I have considered myself to be a Filipino-American‚ although I was born and raised here in the United States. I never really knew much about Philippine history and I am actually glad that I am learning a little bit more in each class session. During Pre-Spanish colonization‚ I found some major
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HIST280: Pre-Colonial Africa September 23‚ 2013 The cultivation of crops became significant to Ancient African societies as they developed. In the late Stone Age‚ changes in old life were made possible by farming. Without agriculture‚ civilization would not exist. Societies are not able to collect enough resources to sustain a large population. Resources run out quickly. Therefore that society will not stay in one place. They will be forced to find new resources. Communities will not be able
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been queen in 1475 making Ferdinand king. Ferdinand also became King of Aragon in 1479. This was only the beginning. Isabella and Ferdinand started the Spanish Inquisition in 1478. The purpose of this was to make people of other religions‚ such as the Jews‚ convert to Catholicism‚ enforcing religious uniformity. In 1492 Jews were exploited in order to strengthen the Catholic Church. If they didn’t convert to Catholicism they were forced to leave. Later the same thing happened with the Muslims. As
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Education in the Philippines changed radically‚ and was before patterned from both of educational systems of Spain and the United States. However‚ after the liberation of the Philippines in 1946‚ Filipinos then had moved in various directions of its own. Elementary and high school education is compulsory‚ and is administered nationally by the Department of Education‚ along with the assurance of funding for school services and equipments‚ recruitment of teachers for all public schools‚ and the supervising
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Screening Pre-group Screening of each member before I put them in a group would be very important‚ because in counseling and psychotherapy groups like this‚ some people are not well suited for group work. It would not be denying them help and guidance they need. This would be unethical but if a member is not suited or right fit for the group this can harm the rest of the group members. Therefor I would refer them to another group where they can be a better fit and their needs can be met. There
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Consider a group of people that are extremely isolated from everything outside its own cultural sphere. When another outside society breaches this isolated one‚ there are transformations that begin to happen. The transformations not only occur within the originally isolated society‚ but also with the encountering society. Each society passes and takes passing cultural aspects that are integrated into their societies. This idea of passing cultural ideas is witnessed with Spanish encounter of the Spanish
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