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    English sought territory to expand their empire‚ and the Spanish were much more complex. The Spanish made one purposeful thrust into the New World in the 16th century to claim the industrious Natives as subjects of the Crown and Church. A century later‚ the Spanish returned to the New World. The Spanish unleashed forces of change that changed the lives of the native people throughout the arena that the Anglo-Americans call the Southwest. The Spanish affected the culture and structure of the Southwest

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    OER Essay Spanish Settlements/ Mission Systems • The Spanish rule in Texas had many details and trends connecting to it. When the Spanish first came to Texas and built missions‚ their only goal was to convert the Texans into Catholicism‚ teach them their lifestyle‚ and rule Texas. That did not last very long. When the French arrived to Texas and started trading with the Native Americans‚ the Spanish wanted to get the French out because they did not want foreigners on their land. From then

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    First Book Review: Second Book Review: The Spanish Inquisition A History Juan H. Servin The Great Teachings-3400 California State University Stanislaus November 19‚ 2008 Servin 1 Juan H. Servin Prof. Richard Weikart The Great Teachings-3400 Second Book Review 19 November 2008 The Spanish Inquisition A History What was the Spanish Inquisition? The Spanish Inquisition persecuted and discriminated against minorities

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    the greatest and strongest civilisations of its time‚ be defeated by only a few hundred men? The answers to this question are many but the one we shall explore is that of the factors that gave the Spanish soldiers the advantage over the Aztecs. The main factor that led to the victory of the Spanish Conquerors was the Aztec religion. The Aztecs had many myths about their gods however the most important was the story about Quetzacóatl (ket-zahl-co-ah-tul)‚ the god of fertility and life. It was believed

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    Spanish American war The Spanish American War was a very interesting war‚ some don’t know how the war started. The war was mostly started when the USS Maine blew up killing 250 American sailors‚ but if it wasn’t for Cuban rebels attack American plantations the USS Maine wouldn’t have been in Cuba due to the fact that President McKinley wanted nothing to do with Cuba’s battle for independence. McKinley wanted to stay at peace but due to what journalist were publishing American

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    no choice but to go to war to stop Philip * The War of the Spanish Succession (1702 – 1713) * France and Spain vs. England and Portugal * Portugal gets a guarantee that they wont be taken over by Spain * England wins * Treaty of Utrecht (1713) * (Philip will still be king of France) * No union of Spain and France * Gibraltar and Minorca - Straits of Gibraltar (Spanish island) granted to Great Britain * Great access to

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    The Spanish-American War was a four-month conflict between Spain and the United States‚ provoked by word of Spanish colonial brutality in Cuba. Although the war was largely brought about by the efforts of U.S. expansionists‚ many Americans supported the idea of freeing an oppressed people controlled by the Spanish. At war’s end‚ America emerged victorious with newly acknowledged respect as a world power. Reasoning for war Until the 1890s‚ ambivalence about overseas possessions had restrained

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    Good afternoon teacher and all my friends‚ today I would like to talk about an animal that we all know. It’s an animal that is dangerous to us‚ but we are dangerous to them as well. They are ambush hunters‚ waiting for fish or land animals to come close‚ then rushing out to attack. As cold-blooded predators‚ they have a very slow metabolism‚ so they can survive a long period even up to a year without food. I believe all of you have an idea on which animal I’m talking about‚ it is crocodile. Crocodiles

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    task A greeting 1)good morning to everyone 2)a very good morning i wish to all examiners and candidates repeat situation 1)today we’re talking about.. 2)the situation i have been given is.. 3)according to the situation.. 4)Based on the situation given.. state the point given 1)my point is_____ so to elobrate i would like to discuss 3 reasons 2)there are 3 reasons to support my point.. to explain and give example 1)firstly i think that....this is because.. moreover.. for example 

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    Adjectives What are they? In Spanish as well as in English‚ an adjective describes the person‚ things‚ etc. that a noun refers to. We use adjectives to say what a person is like or seems like Adjectives can give us information about: • Quality • Size • Age • Temperature • Shape • Colour • Origin An adjective can also describe the idea(s) contained in a whole group of words -Robert’s ideas about the future are absurd They can give general or precise information -What ’s the car like

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