* * Last throw of the old city – placa reaial near las ramblas * -Designed to replace monastery santa madrona ; burnt in anti church rioting in 1835 * * MID TERM REVIEW me 12 60 % short answer definitions of basic concepts 40% 4 essay questions but choose 2. * 1. Why the Romans founded Barcino Wanted to conquer entire Iberian peninsula. City on the way to more important city’s like Rome. Important to get to trade centers. * 2. layout of barcino Started as country side
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correct term to refer to oneself‚ Hispanic or Latino? The word Hispanic has been around for a very long time and it’s a name applied to people of country heritage that speak the Spanish language. The US government began using this term to refer to a person of Cuban‚ Mexican‚ Puerto Rican‚ South or Central American‚ or other Spanish culture or origin regardless of race in the 1970’s. Then the term continued to be used and I have never felt offended by the term even though I know that it’s an easy term to
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Have you ever wondered the methods in history‚ to wipe out a powerful empire? Hernan Cortes‚ the Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztec Empire and claimed Mexico for Spain‚ in the 16th century. The Aztecs were a Nahuatl speaking nation of central Mexico‚ in MesoAmerica. They were very powerful and wealthy in natural goods‚ in addition to creating their own weapons and techniques. When Hernan Cortes came to the land of the heart of the Aztecs‚ he had brought unknown weapons and diseases to the Aztecs
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Empire and the Spanish Empire. During the building process of their empires‚ the Ottoman and the Spanish both developed many similarities in their political‚ social‚ and economic affairs. A similarity between these empires was that they both had some type of slave system. Even though they did have some things in common there were also many differences that were between these empires. Some differences between these two were that the Ottomans had the devshirme slave system and the Spanish had the encomienda
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El sendero torcido al español [The Twisted Path to Spanish]: The Development of Bilingual Teachers’ Spanish-Language Proficiency John A. Sutterby‚ Javier Ayala‚ and Sandra Murillo University of Texas at Brownsville Abstract This paper describes the development of Spanish-language proficiency in bilingual preservice teachers at a university on the Texas–Mexico border. A survey with open-ended questions was administered to preservice teachers in bilingual and English as a Second Language certification
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The Ottoman Empire‚ or Turks‚ were the longest-lasting remnents of the Mongol Empire; the Spanish Empire re-asserted itself after the Muslim Reconquista of the Iberian Peninsula and became a world power through the Age of Exploration. From 1450 to 1800‚ both the Ottoman and Spanish Empires experienced political expanision in the process of empire building‚ but unlike the Spanish‚ the Ottomans experienced diminshing growth and stagnation during the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries after amassing
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Africa’s Golden Past “Africa’s Golden Past” was a very interesting article I’ve read. I’ve learned about the different countries in Africa. I’ve learn the many different art forms Africa have for example‚ languages‚ of different sorts‚ wars that occur in our great Motherland‚ and great achievements of Kings. I learn about different cultures that Africa has to offer. There were many parts of Africa that was very wealthy with gold. After reading through “Africa’s Golden Past” I believe argument
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Interpersonal Conflict not Handled Effectively in the Film Spanglish The movie Spanglish shows many examples of conflicts. The movie displayed conflict in romantic relationships‚ in parenting decisions‚ healthy lifestyle‚ and the one I elected to focus on‚ cultural conflict. Deborah Clasky‚ a wife and mother of two children‚ hires a poor Mexican housekeeper‚ Flor Moreno. When the two families move in together for the summer into a Malibu beach house the conflict of colliding cultures and values
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Caso Snapple ¿Recuerdas los años 80‚ Philip? - Obvio. Dios odiaba los 80. - ¿No le gustaba nada de los 80? Le gustaba el jugo Snapple. - ¿A Dios le gustaba el jugo Snapple? Si‚ pero no todos los sabores. Episodio de Chicago Hope‚ serie de televisión. Arnie Greeberg‚ Leonard Marsh y Hyman Goleen eran amigos desde el colegio. En 1972 formaron una empresa y vendían jugos naturales de manzana a tiendas de alimentos naturales en Greenwich Village bajo la marca de Snapple y a fines de los
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Should Animal Experimentation be Allowed to Continue? I. Animal Experimentation? A. Definition of animal experimentation What is animal experimentation?. Animal Experimentation is the use of animals in research and development projects B. Purpose of animal experimentation Drug uses It helps with knowing the side effects of the drug‚ the dosing information‚ and the way a drug works. Cosmetics Cosmetics like toothpaste and mascara are tested on rabbits and guinea pigs. Testing on animals
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