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    Spanish and English Empires During much of the 1500’s European nations began efforts to colonize the Americas (or the New World). Their goal‚ as stated in The Enduring Vision‚ was not only to seek wealth and power but they also wanted to make it their mission to introduce Christianity and “civilization” to the “savages” and “pagans” (p. 29). The two main European Nations that left most of an impact in the Americas was Spain and Britain. Britain mainly colonized the Northeastern region and Spain

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    had been a member of the 1898-1899 US Congress I would have supported both our war with Spain and our annexation of its territories. The Spanish-American War served to end Spain’s colonial power in the western hemisphere. In the time leading up to the war there was three years of turmoil in Cuba‚ where Cuban revolutionaries were locked in battle with the Spanish in an attempt to gain independence from their mother country (history.state.gov 1). For most of the Cuban revolution the US‚ particularly

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    English and Spanish colonies were able to flourish in the new world even though they differed in motives for colonization and social layout; yet both colonies were similar to each other in the fact that they had common economies and like ways of treating the indigenous population. Once they established land in the new world‚ each country was able to find a new source of wealth‚ either from precious metals or from building necessities such as lumber. Seemingly‚ the British and Spanish colonies were

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    My Spanish Village

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    My Spanish Village - An Ideal Place to Penetrate into the Spanish Culture How do you think a modern full time language school‚ in which the children are willing to go with joy and do not notice how fast time passes‚ should look like? Undoubtedly‚ it should be like “My Spanish Village” in Walnut Creek. The staff here thinks that childhood is a whole era in the children’s lives‚ so it is important to reflect the inner world of children‚ inspire them and develop the desire to learn and explore Spanish

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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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    Religious and cultural difference were part of the landscape of America as European settlers trickled in. The Colonization projects of all the European settlers‚ though similar‚ also varied in different aspects. When looking at the French and Spanish settlers we can compare and contrast motivation for exploration‚ roles of religion‚ and trade during the development. All of these things shaped the path for the land we live in today. Specifically I will address‚ Spain’s desire for power/money vs. France’s

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    Spanish vs. Ottomans

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    economy. During the time of 1450 to 1800‚ the Spanish Empire and the Ottoman Empire responded to their empire building similarly in the idea that spreading their religion was their first focus‚ while there were differences in their social and economic values because their regions required them to be that way. The Spanish and the Portuguese originally originate from the Iberian Peninsula where Christianity was popular. In an attempt to expand‚ the Spanish sought after America. They look at it as a land

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    Spanish Poject on Uruguay

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    geographical characteristics does your country have? What are they called? The country of Uruguay is mostly rolling plains and low hills. Most of the low-lying landscape is grassland which is great for cattle and sheep raising. The Río de la Plata (in Spanish Silver River) is the estuary formed by the combination of the Uruguay River and the Parana River. The Silver River is wide‚ shallow‚ and cloudy. It is the widest estuary in the world. It is a funnel-shaped bay on the coastline of South America and

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    The Great Spanish Empire

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    The great Spanish Empire was one of the greatest and largest empires in history. It was one of the first global extent. It came to its peak of political and economic power under the spanish Flabsburgs. 16th and 17th and 18th centuries of power. The Spanish empire has become the great foremost global power of its time and was the first to be called the empire on which the sun never sets. Since the death of Rome there has been no empire based in Europe which spreads outside of the continent. This

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    component of the Spanish colonization of the Americas and the expansion of the Spanish Empire. Wide-ranging expeditions were mounted into the surrounding area during the 16th century‚ but Spain never exercised complete control over Florida outside an area of what is now the State of Florida‚ southern Georgia‚ southern Alabama‚ southern Mississippi southeastern Louisiana‚ and other areas along the northern coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Spanish Florida was considered a failure because the Spanish Empire could

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