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    fight or independence in Latin America you may ask‚ the answer is they led the fight to protect themselves from the other social groups like the Indians below them who hated the Creoles and to protect their economic and political interests from the Peninsulares who were controlling their trade preventing them from obtaining political and economic power. In 1808 France invaded Spain and ended the protection that Creoles relied upon to protect themselves and estate from the lower class who were not

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    Guadalupe is one of the most celebrated Christian representations across the world. However‚ some evangelicals’ especially in North America often misunderstands her as a union of different beliefs and idolatrous image. In Latin America especially Mexico‚ people frequently elevate her to the status of deity. Besides‚ they recognize her as the Patron Saint of America. Guadalupe just like Jeanne of Arc‚ Cleopatra‚ and Betsy Ross has become mythologized and useful as a cultural and religious symbol.

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    Vu Tran HIST 312 Continuities and changes in American Colonies c.1600-1750 When America was discovered people migrated to that country to lead a better and peaceful life. They settled there to practice their religion freely‚ to become land owners and to establish their trading business. In 1600s many Europeans immigrated to America a newly discovered country. Many immigrants came from England to the American colonies. The reason was that Europeans thought it as their dreamland where they could have

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    Religious Change Over Time in Latin America and Caribbean Throughout the years of 1450 to present‚ the religion of Latin America and the Caribbean went through a number of changes. Although the religious beliefs and practices of these areas were mostly animistic prior to 1450‚ they proved to be flexible and went through many alterations get to where they are today. Prior to the arrival of the Spanish Conquistadors‚ the Latin American people had never heard of Catholocism‚ which would eventually

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    associated with Latin culture ("Marriage Trends in Latin America: A Fact Sheet"). As noted in “Marriage Trends in Latin America: A Fact Sheet‚” (2011) document from the National Healthy Marriage Resource Center website‚ Brazil did not make divorce legal until 1977. “In recent times‚ due to more Western cultural adaptations and increased financial autonomy‚ women face less of a stigma when divorcing and have greater freedom to choose this option ("Marriage Trends in Latin America: A Fact Sheet")

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    opportunities we will begin to see an increase in immigration and an increase in life expectancy (demographic changes). However‚ under the “Disintegration in Hell” scenario things will not look quite as optimistic. Organized crime becomes more influential in the region. The government is the most corrupt in the world and the citizens of the country‚ particularly the lower class‚

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    Khan HUM2230 17 June 2014 Continuity and Change from The Dark Ages Through The Enlightenment and Beyond We‚ the human race‚ have always moved forward with the changing times. As we gain knowledge through education and other means we see this reflected in our way of thinking and our culture. These changes are portrayed and preserved through art. Starting back in the dark times of the Medieval period‚ we can see two art forms in particular‚ art and sculpture‚ change as we move through the Renaissance

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    connection with historical kingdoms and empires is traditionally based on the movement of silk and other luxury goods from China to the Roman Empire and throughout the Mediterranean. The effect of this trade brought about a major internationalization of trading partnerships with China‚ India‚ and other nations that would connect with Europe. The development of the Silk Road from China began during the Han Dynasty‚ but it quickly expanded into Central Asia during the 2nd and 1st centuries B.C. For

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    constantly changing over time. Different regions converting to the ruler of their lands and or nomadic groups introducing their religion to a society who’s seeking anything different from what is already known to them. The major developments in religion and philosophy in the period 2000 BCE to 600 CE were that religions moved from mostly concrete‚ polytheistic and localized systems of belief to abstract‚ monotheistic and universal lifestyles. In both the Middle East and Europe‚ especially after about 500

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    Indigenous People of Latin America Throughout the world‚ when new lands were conquered‚ old customs would be lost. However‚ in Latin America‚ a great deal of their indigenous tribes not only survived being conquered‚ they are still around today. Different regions of Latin America are home to different peoples and many tribes are part of ancient full-fledged kingdoms. Some of these kingdoms are among the most well-known in the world. The Meso-American native peoples make Latin America famous. These

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