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    Jackson Bailey Prof. Marks Spanish Inquisition Essay 11/12/15 The Spanish Inquisition by Joseph Perez Founded in 1478 by Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile‚ the Spanish Inquisition was established with the original intent of uniting Spain through Christianity. Ferdinand and Isabella realized both the Jewish religion stood in the way of Christianity carrying the torch for cultural unity. The two were successful in convincing Pope Sixtus IV to draft a papal bull‚ which authorized them

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    Spanish Influenza 1918

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    The Spanish Flu was the most devastating pandemic our world has ever seen. Even though few medical records exist‚ historians believe that 20 – 100 million people were killed by this flu. Despite the number of deaths and the severity and geographic reach of this disease‚ it merits little attention in the history books. Today one of our greatest medical threats is AIDS. The Spanish Flu is exponential compared to AIDS casualties (Gloria). The Spanish Flu of 1918-19 affected our world like no other disease

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    Stephany In Spanish Culture

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    also considers herself to be “Afro-Latina”. Stephany stated that during her childhood‚ her family stressed of the importance of maintaining cultural pride while living in America. Her mother made sure that her and her brothers learned how to speak Spanish‚ knew the customs and values of the Dominican culture‚ and stressed the importance of family with them. Through a detailed interview‚ Stephany was able to provide information specific to her cultural

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    a disease) prevalent throughout an entire country‚ continent or is universal. (dictionary.com) The Spanish Influenza is a flu; which is a respiratory infection and attacks the body without warning. It has no place of origin and became a global pandemic in a span of a couple of months in North America‚ Brazil‚ Asia‚ Europe‚ India‚ Africa‚ and Taubenberger in the South Pacific. The 1918-1919 Spanish influenza name was established consequently because of the massive deaths in Spain where the flu had

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    Spanish Colonial Era

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    Colonies Widest range of colonization‚ from the tip of South America to the current American southwest and throughout the Caribbean Sea. Emphasis/Focus of Colonies Early attempts at discovering rich Indian cities diminished by 1560 as Spanish sought to defend their colonies and pacify tribes through Franciscan missionary efforts. Portugal Brazil The Netherlands New York‚ Delaware‚ Caribbean islands‚ Dutch Guiana in South America. France 1st permanent settlement

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    smallpox‚ flu‚ typhus‚ measles‚ intestinal sickness‚ diphtheria‚ whooping hack. These ailments‚ alongside military clashes and various components‚ annihilated the local populace of the New World. 8-11. Encomienda‚ in pioneer Spanish America‚ a statutory framework by which the Spanish crown endeavored to characterize the status of the Indian populace in its American provinces. It was based on the act of demanding tribute from Muslims and Jews amid the Reconquista of Muslim Spain. Despite the fact that

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    The Spanish Christ Baltasar Espinosa is Borges "Spanish Christ." The Gospel of Mark written by Jorge Luis Borges‚ is ironically connected to the life of our Christ. There are many cosmic ironies in this portrayal being made through Espinosa. The ripe age of 33; a beard; the eagerness to listen and obey; and the pet lamb are all ironic‚ seeing how they all relate and are some of the very same characteristics our Christ had. Espinosa a medical student‚ is traveling to La Colorada in Argentina

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    Mobilization DBQ

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    great arsenal of democracy. World War II Mobilization of the Home front DBQ Using your knowledge and the documents provided‚ answer the corresponding questions regarding each document on your DBQ response sheet. World War II Mobilization of the Home front DBQ (response sheet) DOCUMENT A 1. What actions did President Roosevelt call for in this speech? 2. How would those

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    social setting regarding Spanish—my second language. I am Spanish‚ more so than my other nationalities. My father was born in Puerto Rico‚ and my mother‚ although being born here‚ along with her mother being Czechoslovakian and Polish‚ my mother’s father was born in Puerto Rico much like my own father. It always boggles me why I don’t look more Spanish due to the more Spanish heritage I contain. When people see me‚ they only see my pigment—white. They don’t see the Spanish part supposedly until I

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    Spanish Armada Failure

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    The Spanish Armada was a fleet sent by Philip II of Spain to fight against Queen Elizabeth I in an effort to defeat Protestant England. The Spanish Armada is interesting because its defeat came unexpectedly when a fleet of 130 ships and 30‚000 men were defeated by a smaller scale counter-attacking convoy sent by the English. The nation’s current strategic planning was based on mistakes from previous battles‚ such as the Spanish Armada. Learning from these mistakes‚ the army‚ navy‚ and military can

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