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    “Why Latin?” It’s a phrase I hear commonly with every Latin class I take‚ and it is emphasized to stress the significance of this dead language. So‚ why take Latin? Throughout my five years of Latin I have heard many reasons ranging from vocabulary to SAT scores‚ but in this essay‚ I will discuss the four most important reasons to take Latin. Throughout my years of Latin‚ I have learned the meaning of various Latin phrases that appear throughout the English language. I have a deeper understanding

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    South America‚ post World War II‚ was subjected to many military regimes and conflicting ideas. From extreme democracy to extreme communism‚ there were supporters of all types of reform. Foreign countries‚ especially the United States‚ used this division to influence governments to be favorable to them. Throughout these regimes‚ human and civil rights developed to what they are now. The Catholic Church played a huge role in South American politics and culture during this time‚ too. South America advanced

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    FIKRI FAHRUL FAIZ 1110114000029 IR INTERNATIONAL FORUM FOR EAST ASIA-LATIN AMERICA COOPERATION (FEALAC) AND ITS IMPLICATION TOWARD INDONESIAN BILATERAL RELATION INTRODUCTION Globalization has obviously transformed the contours of international relations now days. In globalization era‚ the countries are easily to build their relation with others‚ including in term of cooperation‚ both regionally and globally. The liberalization of world trade and the development of the phenomenon of regional

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    The setting of my book is in Honduras‚ a nation in Central America. This is not the only setting‚ as Enrique leaves for America‚ where his mother is located. Because of this‚ Enrique has to travel through Guatemala‚ and Mexico several times‚ as he has been deported frequently. Loudres‚ his mother‚ is in America‚ and left in 1989. Enrique leaves for America in the year 2000. Enrique bounces around from Guatemala‚ to Mexico‚ as he is determined to be with his mother. I think the author wrote this book

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    European Settlement in Latin America Between 1450 and 1750 C.E.‚ Europeans entered Latin America and created new political structures‚ increased trade‚ and brought their religion. This happened because the Spanish conquered the Aztecs and Incas‚ while Portugal took over what is now Brazil. Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztecs while Francisco Pizzarro conquered the Incas. The Aztecs and Incas were two great Native American civilizations. In Latin America‚ slavery remained unchanged. These areas

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    global trade by using the resources of Latin America. This essay will explain the aspects of colonialism‚ the rise of global trade‚ and its affects on the modern world. When the Europeans arrived in 1519‚ they took Latin America by a storm. Once of the Europeans‚ Cortes found allies to take over the Aztec empire. Leading with the city if Tenochtitlan‚ Cortes takes over each Aztec city‚ to ultimately

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    Introduction Over the past century‚ most Latin American governments have heavily relied on state intervention in the markets to fuel economic growth and ‘development.’ Political and economic instability in the region throughout the 20th century set the stage for people to put their faith in a powerful state that promised stability and security. Many Latin American countries would put their faith in the Import-Substitution Industrialization (ISI) economic model‚ which was an “inward-oriented”

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    Irish and Chinese experience in America The end of the civil war and the beginning of the industrial revolution started an increase of immigration into the United States because of a need for low paid workers. Immigrants from around the world fled to America taking valuable jobs away from American citizens. Immigrants who came to the United States sought out every job known to man. Anything from sweeping floors to craftsman was available to the immigrants. From 1880-1920 the population of the United

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    Equality issues in North America and Argentina are a very huge problem in modern society. Each country share some of the same equality issues. Some of Argentina’s equality issues differ from the issues in North America. Two of the biggest equality issues within both countries are gender inequality and police brutality. One difference between Argentina and North America are the jobs criteria on being hired. In Argentina it’s based on persistence and how bad you want to work and not based upon your

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    Latin American Family Values Latin Americans seem to value the family above everything else. In fact‚ many spend all their lives just trying to improve the situation for their families. From experience‚ when speaking with a Latin American‚ the majority of the time they will say that their family is what brings them the most joy or what they are most proud of. Not only do Latin Americans work to care for their families but they also work to keep their families united. They pride themselves

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