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    Jose Rizal

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    Imprisoned in Fort Santiago under the abusive Spanish colonization‚ José Rizal (Cesar Montano) was approached by a young uneducated indio asking the importance of education during his life. Meanwhile‚ in Balintawak‚ Andrés Bonifacio (Gardo Versoza) and his fellow secret organization of Katipunan‚ commenced the uprising against the cruel tyranny created by the Spaniards by tearing their cedula as a sign of Spanish slavery. Soon‚ a first lieutenant of the Artillery‚ Luis Taviel de Andrade (Jamie Fabregas)

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    History Revision

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    2010 Amerindians Theme 1 Amerindians possibly came from Asia -- from an area called Mongolia. The Amerindians are said to be descendants of the Mongoloid people. Their ancestors were nomadic hunters from East - Central Asia. They migrated into America by an ice (land) bridge covering the Bering Strait over 20‚000 years ago. Today the term Mongoloid only applies to the ESKIMOS. Amerindians are classified as a different race because of biological differences. Amerindians are more homogenous than

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    1494Treaty of Tordesillas. The Spaniards on no occasion settled on Belizean land as they failed to permanently subdue the native Mayans. Many of the late 15th century supremacies‚ like England‚ did not recognize the treaty that divided the world between Portugal and Spain. After the Treaty of Madrid ended piracy in 1670‚ the British started to settle in Belize to cut logwood but later on switched to cutting mahogany. At that time the Spanish still sustained a right over Belizean territory‚ consequently

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    Women in Colonial Mexico “Subordinate Women” In “Women in Colonial Mexico” Julia Tuñón Pablos analyzes the life of women in colonial Mexico after the Spanish conquest. She specifically analyzes how the Spanish conquest impacted the Spaniard‚ African and Indigenous Mexican women and their loss of power and authority. Pablos compares the Spanish and Indigenous society and proposes the question: “which tradition was more patriarchal? In other words: did women win or lose power and authority with

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    long enough but it will always end in the Church” and talks of the attitude of the Filipinos toward the Spanish culture of religion. The tale of “The Death of Fray Salvador Montano‚ Conquistador of Negros” talks about the period during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines and how the conqueror gets conquered by those he conquers. In the Filipino people’s perspective‚ however‚ comes another story. With Negros’ babaylan‚ Estrella‚ she becomes the prominent figure symbolizing the people of Negros

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    Western Planting provides insight into fifteenth century rationale for English colonization by highlighting and elaborating on the three main purposes for expansion; God‚ gains‚ and glory. Richard Hakluyt‚ a Protestant minister‚ scholar‚ and author of the document‚ was one of the many citizens fueled by the desire for expansion. In Discourse Concerning Western Planting‚ he relays twenty-three justifications for colonization to Queen Elizabeth I‚ in order to standstill Spain’s conquering of the New world

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    Malintzins Choices

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    Nick Schweitzer Malintzin’s Choices Malintzin had an important role in the ancient history and colonization of Latin America. She would rise from just a simple servant girl and slave‚ to become one of the key factors of the Spanish colonization of the indigenous natives in the New World. She helped translate for the Spanish conquistadors and even Hernando Cortés himself. Malintzin’s interpreting skills would prove crucial in the dealings between Hernando Cortés and the Aztec emperor Montezuma

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    Effects Of Colonization

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    Effect of Colonization on Europe and the Americas Colonization of the Americas by European nations was a significant historical event that began in the 15th century. Starting with Portugal’s forays into overseas exploration‚ the phenomenon soon spread to different European countries‚ with Spain and Portugal divvying up the South American continent. Discoveries in the new world led to economic growth in Europe. Meanwhile‚ introduction of European ideas led to an overhaul of the Native American economy

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    The history of the conquest of Yucatán includes many shifts of power and territory. Many conquistadors conquered this diamond-shaped region only to have it fall to another leader. The native Maya were a strong group of inhabitants and protected their land with passion. This is demonstrated in the account of the conquest led by the Montejos. Eventually‚ Yucatán was officially colonized by the Spanish family of Montejos‚ although they did not have a major impact on the culture of the Maya. The king

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    Renova Case - Portugal

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    slower in Renova’s home market of Portugal. The sluggish sales across Western Europe and Portugal are directly related to stagnant customer population growth and market saturation. The toilet paper market in Western Europe is highly commoditized‚ has sluggish growth and generally lacks innovation. Renova is in direct competition with large consumer goods companies‚ multi-national paper companies and major retailers both across Western Europe and within Portugal. Its major

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