Spanish Civil War (193639)‚ military revolt against the Republican government of Spain‚ supported by conservative elements within the country. When an initial military coup failed to win control of the entire country‚ a bloody civil war ensued‚ fought with great ferocity on both sides. The Nationalists‚ as the rebels were called‚ received aid from fascist Italy and Nazi Germany. The Republicans received aid from the Soviet Union‚ as well as from International Brigades‚ composed of volunteers from
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The Old Spanish Trail was a series of trails from Santa Fe‚ New Mexico‚ to Los Angeles‚ California. The three routes were called the Main Route‚ the Armijo route‚ and the North Branch.The trails went through New Mexico‚ Colorado‚ Utah‚ Nevada‚ and California. These trails were used for trade‚ including Native American goods of blankets and baskets for horses and mules from California. I choose this topic because it was a major trade route from 1829 to 1848. This is a huge part in our Western history
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During the late 19th and early 20th century‚ the United States emerged as victors of the Spanish American war. As a result‚ they received territorial concession on behalf of the Spanish. These territorial gains were the start of an era of American imperialism and expansion. This expansion was both a continuation and a departure from previous foreign policy and expansion. American imperialism demonstrated the same cultural and social justification of previous expansionism. Manifest destiny emerged
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The Pre-Spanish Period Historical Background Long before the Spaniards and other foreigners landed or set foot on Philippine shores‚ our forefathers already had their own literature stamped in the history of our race. Our ancient literature shows our customs and traditions in everyday life as traced in our folk stories‚ old plays and short stories. Our ancestors also had their own alphabet which was different from that brought by the Spaniards. The first alphabet used by our ancestor was
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disease and the spread of Catholicism gradually asserted Spanish dominion over the indigenous population in America‚ who nonetheless survived and endured both the conquest and 300 years of colonial rule. Due to Spanish pestilence and wholesale slaughter the Native American population was decimated. Committed by Royal decree‚ Spanish conquistadors converted their New World indigenous subjects to Catholicism. Once Native Americans were scattered Spanish conquistadors subdued and exploited them. Beginning
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1.09 Selecciones- El Viaje por el Golfo de México Práctica Answer the following questions in complete sentences in Spanish. To answer these questions‚ you will need to refer back to the reading in the lesson. Your responses here will be submitted for grading as 1.09 Asignación. 1. En nuestro viaje‚ vamos de Miami ¿adónde? Ellos van a México desde Miami. 2. ¿Qué vemos en México? Ellos ven las pirámides y lugares históricos. 3. ¿Cuáles son dos ciudades que visitamos en Colombia
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Corrida de Toros Bullfighting is one of the many tourist attractions in Spain. Millions of people attend the “corrida de toros” each year‚ bringing in lots of money to keep the bull rings open. Although the fighting of bulls is considered part of the Spanish culture‚ this blood spectacle is cruel and disturbing. Bullfighting dates back to 711 A.D. The first bullfight took place for the crowning of King Alfonso VIII. The fights were originally fought on horseback and eventually developed to dodging bulls
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FIGHTING FOR INDEPENDENCE The Spanish American War was the most powerful colonial nation by the end of the 19th century. 1898 is when the United States went to war to help Cuba win its independence from Spain. The United States won and gained the territories of The Philippines‚ Guam and Puerto Rico. The U.S should not have annexed the Philippines because the Philippines were a country of their own. Additionally‚ they had their own language‚ their own currency and their own culture and tradition
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Interpretaciones S.A. Maquetación: DIN Impresores‚ S.L. Cabo Tortosa‚ 13-15. Pol. Ind Borondo - 28500 - Arganda del Rey (Madrid)http://www.060.es (TRADUCCIÓN JURADA DEL ORIGINAL EN ESPAÑOL AL INGLÉS) (SWORN TRANSLATION FROM THE SPANISH ORIGINAL INTO ENGLISH) II. CODE OF COMMERCE 2. ROYAL DECREE‚ DATED 22ND AUGUST 1885 BY WHICH THE CODE OF COMMERCE IS PUBLISHED (Gazette numbers 298 to 328‚ from 16th October to 24th November 1885) Pursuant to the provisions contained in the Act to which
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Jacob Especially for women. It is acceptable for women to go to a restaurant or bar alone for lunch‚ but not at night. They have to be careful when making eye contact with men; it may be seen as flirting or showing interest. Spanish men still expect to pay for a woman’s meal‚ even in a business setting where a woman invites the man to dinner. Gifts. When someone invites you to their house‚ a small‚ wrapped gift should always be brought for the hostess. The gift should be opened immediately after
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