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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The Requerimiento in Spanish means the “ Spanish demand” meaning it is a law from the official government of Spain of the time 1513. It was a written declaration of sovereignty and war. The Conquistadors read this document to assert their sovereignty in the Americas. The Requerimiento was written by the Council of Castile “jurist” Juan Lopez in 1513. It was used to justify the assertion that God‚ through historical Saint Peter and appointed a high leader‚ that held the authority as ruler over the
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Kiyara Handy Mrs. Rozo Spanish 2 8-24-12 Spanish Speaking Countries You may not know this fact‚ but there ar twenty-one spanish speaking countries in the world. Although they speak the same language‚ they have other aspects about them that are not the same. Two countries that have their own way of doing things are the Dominican Republic and Argentina. The Dominican Republic and argentina have very different ways of doing things‚ and very similar ways of doing
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Who Am I? While learning the Spanish culture‚ to get a more in depth understanding‚ I took the liberty of interviewing my Spanish speaking peers via Facebook group chat. While interviewing I found a common trend that within the Latin/Hispanic culture in regards to family gatherings‚ food‚ and tradition. “When we party my mom makes me greet EVERYONE! And I hate it.”- Danny Saldaña an 18-year-old Mexican who family comes from Mexico City. In the Mexican tradition its considered rude or disrespectful
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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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The Spanish had no idea how lucky they were that the Aztecs misunderstood who they were and why they were there. The Spanish conquistadors were looking for lands to conquer‚ gold to capture‚ and people to convert to the Catholic religion. The Spanish were amazed at what they found in the capital city of Tenochtitlan. Everything was clean. There were “eating houses” and hairdressers. You could buy medicines and herbs and all kinds of food. You could buy meat and game. There were streets that
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"Prior to the Spanish colonization of the Philippines in 1565‚ there are no written records of the islands that make up the modern day Philippines."3 In the year 1565‚ Miguel López de Legazpi‚ the Conquistador travelled from Spain and founded the first Spanish settlement in the country‚ firstly on the island of Cebú. They occupied the kingdoms of Tondo and Manila‚ establishing it as the capital of the Spanish East Indies. "The Philippines were originally named after King Philip II of Spain- Las Islas
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The Mexican Spanish dialect is one that began to form in 1521 during Spain’s conquest of the Aztec Empire. The various dialects which are Latin America originate from either Castilian‚ the written and educational standard in Spain‚ or Andalusian‚ which is spoken in the southern regions of Seville and Andalucía‚ Spain. When Europe began colonizing the Americas‚ both dialects were carried over into the Latin American regions. Castilian was integrated in large cities and administrative areas such as
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be focusing on the Spanish language because it is the language I grew up speaking.
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Spanish in the United States The United States is home to a large and rapidly growing population of Spanish speakers. With over 35 million speakers‚ Spanish is the second most commonly-spoken language in the United States. According to data from the US Census Bureau‚ it is spoken in about 12 per cent of all U.S. households. Hispanic citizens constitute about 16% of the U.S. population now and this figure will rise to 30% by 2050. By 2050‚ the U.S. will become the largest Spanish-speaking country
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