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    Spanish Flu

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    glamorous era of the “roaring twenties”. Following World War 1‚ Canada was affected by the many challenges they faced‚ such as the Spanish flu‚ the Winnipeg General Strike‚ and Alcohol prohibition. Throughout history‚ disease and epidemic has taken countless lives. After World War 1‚ soldiers returning home had spread a new flu virus‚ known as the Spanish flu. The Spanish Flu brought extreme emotional distress to Canada. Many cheerful soldiers returned home stricken with grief to find their family

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    Roman and Anglo-Saxon conquest. There were 3 main reasons why The Romans wante to conquer Britain: 1st Big amount of corn; 2nd Rome was a slave owning society and they needed more slaves; 3rd In the first century b.c. Rome was in war with Gaul and the Celts from Britain helped Gaul to fight against the Romans. It took 98 years for the Roman to conquer a part of Britain known today as England. 55 years b.c. Julias Caesar undertook the first attempts but failed because of the very strong Celtic opposition

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    Module ! 1 .Select the response that best answers the question. Which of the following is a word borrowed from the Spanish language and used in the English language? =C.El champú 2.Which of the following is a word borrowed from the English language and used in the Spanish language? = B.El sándwich 3.Identify the cognate in the following passage. Hola‚ Silvia. ¿Dónde estás? Hola‚ Enrique. Aquí en el balcón =C.Balcón 4.Select the response that best answers the question. Which

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    Palabras normales Although most Spanish words of more than one syllable contain a stressed vowel‚ the accent mark is not always necessary. This is because the majority of words follow the same tendencies (that is to say that they are normal). Thanks to this‚ it is easy for Spanish speakers to know which syllable to stress. Here are two simple rules that tell you which syllable to stress when the word does NOT carry an acento ortográfico. -If a Spanish word ends in a vowel (a‚ e‚ i‚ o‚ u) or

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    Synopsis of Spanish

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    Synopsis of Spanish Spanish also known as español or castellano has become one of the most well-known and spoken languages worldwide. It one of the most well known romantic language around the globe. It derived from Latin roots making it the dominating language of the Latin continents. It is also considered the dominating language in the United Stated today. Spanish and English are similar in their phonemic inventory. Spanish is similar in the short vowels of English such as: /a/‚ /e/‚ /i/‚

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    Palumbo Spanish 1-2 12 December 2012‚ Term 1 Whaley‚ Blk. 2 My First Spanish Experience When I think of Spanish‚ I think of my Spanish class‚ and when I think of my Spanish class‚ I remember “ o-as-a-amos-an…” along with other songs that my teacher would make us memorize. These words became redundant after my first Spanish class. The words had no meaning at the time and only gave me a sense of what Spanish is like. Honestly‚ I didn’t like Spanish at all‚ and never thought I would. Taking Spanish in high

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    instances of the Christian Inquisition: the Roman‚ the Portuguese‚ and the Spanish. It was originally put into place to make certain that the citizens who converted from Judaism and Islam remained faithful to the christian religion. Royal decrees were set in place in 1492 and in 1501 demanding that the Jews and Muslims either convert or leave completely; otherwise‚ the people would have to suffer the awful tortures set forth by the Spanish monarchy. The rulers of Spain didn’t want to put all Protestants‚

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    Philippine Literature in the Spanish Colonial Period The Spanish colonizers wanted to undermine the native oral tradition by substituting for it the story of the Passion of Christ. However‚ the native tradition survived and even flourished in areas inaccessible to the Spaniards. Also‚ the Spaniards were late in instituting a public educational system‚ which contributed to the survival of the existing folk literature.  The church authorities adopted a policy of spreading the Church doctrines

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    2013 Failure of Spanish Armada In May 1588‚ the Spanish Armada left the Portuguese port of Lisbon‚ headed for England with more than 130 ships. Since their discovery of the New World almost 100 years before‚ the Spanish had built one of the wealthiest and most powerful empires on earth. King Philip II of Spain wanted to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England for both political and religious reasons. Elizabeth had assisted the Protestant rebels in the Netherlands to overthrow Spanish rule in the region

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    The Spanish Inquisition1478-1834 | The concepts of an inquisition and inquisitorial procedure lie deep in the roots of world history. Inquisitions were used during the decline of the Roman Empire until the Spanish Inquisition’s decline in the early 1800s. An inquisition can be run by both civil and church authorities in order to root out non-believers from a nation or religion. The Spanish Inquisition was one of the most deadly inquisitions in history.The Spanish Inquisition was used for both political

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