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    The growing economy invites immigrants from North African countries such as Morocco. However‚ the poor conditions that immigrants have had to endure and the already racially charged region has led to friction and confrontations. At the end of the Reconquista‚ Panish Inquisition imposed pureza de sangre ("racial purity") against Jews and Muslims. The Discovery of the New World also led to the famous Valladolid Controversy‚ in which Bartolomé de Las Casas opposed Sepulveda denial of the existence of "Indian

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    Alexander Thomas Mrs. Jones Period 6 17 September‚ 2013 Spain Did you know that Spain has the lowest age of consent for sexual activity? Spain is the third largest country in Europe. Spain was not originally just called Spain; it was called Kingdom of Spain. Spain originated in 16th century. The kingdom of Spain has a long history and the culture developed with the world over time. The Hispanic race also keeps family customs throughout the family‚ and passes down to future generation.

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    Mulato AG. Nation-state AH. Natural laws AI. Ninety-five Theses AJ. Northern Renaissance AK. Northwest Passage AL. Parliamentary monarchy AM. Peninsulares AN. Philosophes AO. Predestination AP. Protestant reformation AQ. Purdah AR. Qing dynasty AS. Reconquista AT. Repartamiento AU. Scientific revolution AV. Sovereignty AW. Taj Mahal AX. Tokugawa Shogunate AY. Treaty of Tordesillas AZ. Triangular trade BA. Viceroyalty A document whose purchase was said to grant the bearer the forgiveness of sins A

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    The Middle Ages Test Choose the best response for the following questions. 1. The emperor Justinian’s most important achievement was the codification of Roman law into The Body of Civil Law which- a. Became the basis of Christianity b. Caused the dissolution of the Roman Empire c. Became the basis for much of the legal system of Europe d. Created the legal foundation of the Roman Empire 2. The Crusades were a series of nine military expeditions that began in 1095 and ended in 1291. The goal

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    Renaissance Education DBQ Exercise During the Renaissance‚ scholars became more interested in the humanistic features of society‚ and humanistic educators based their teaching models on Greek and Latin classics.  Renaissance education was   One apparent purpose of a Renaissance education was to praise the value of useful education‚ through the teaching of the classics‚ mainly Greek literature that was written by Greek philosophers‚ mathematicians and other important figures.  Some criticised

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    After Christopher Columbus’s exploration in 1492‚ a widespread colonization occurred because of the wonderful opportunities the New World promised to the European countries. While sharing a continent‚ the Spanish and New England colonies had major similarities and a plethora amount of differences. The Spanish and New England colonies shared significant similarities with the treatment of the natives‚ yet these colonies had extreme differences with the role of religion and the control of European government

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    18) The Order of Christ and the cruzado represented the motives and efforts of the Portuguese during the 15th century. The Order of Christ had the properties and crusading traditions of the Order of Knights Templar‚ and the cruzado was a reminder of the Portuguese secular and religious motives. 19) Fernão Gomes was a merchant from Lisbon‚ and he found a new way for expeditions to be funded and caused dramatic changes on the Atlantic world. He bought a contract from the Crown the privilege of exploring

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    Iberica" (spain). The Muslins brought irrigation methods‚ food strains (oranges‚ other food and vegetables). Under the control of the Muslims‚ Spain became the center of Art The Africans brought breeds of animals. By the end of the reconquista‚ between 120‚000 and 150‚000 jews were expelled from La Peninsula Iberica. The Spanish Conquest: Cristobal Colon: In 1492‚ Colon landed in the Islands of the Caribbean. When he could not find sufficient gold and wealth‚ he turned to trading

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    encountered‚ declined. That was until he reached the presence of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand. They had just defeated the Moors‚ so they had the money they could spend on other things. Because Columbus was sailing for Isabella‚ the leader of the Reconquista‚ he was spreading Christianity to the New World. Christopher Columbus sailed on with his three ships the Nina‚ the Pinta‚ and the Santa Maria. He named an island San Salvador after sailing for 10 weeks straight. San Salvador was an island he spotted

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    Hunter Dorsett Professor Christopher Buck HIST 2301‚ Texas History‚ WB3 (124T) Exam One Essay Many know Texas today as the home of the thriving‚ proud‚ ever-changing culture that has amalgamated into a melting pot of numerous ethnicities‚ values‚ and belief systems. The earliest of Texas’ inhabitants‚ however‚ surely found it difficult to notice much other than the harsh climate and inhospitable terrain provided by the territory. Whether it is ancient migrants having crossed the Bering Strait

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