The Philippines Under Spanish Rule (1600s-1800s) REASONS FOR SPANISH COLONIZATION When King Charles send an expedition to the East‚ his purpose was for commercial. But when Legazpi succeeded laying foundation in the Philippines‚ the Spanish claim the archipelago in two reasons: first‚ since the Philippines was discovered under the patronage of Spain‚ Philippines therefore was owned by Spain; second‚ since Spain‚ being in actual possession of the Philippines‚ it had the right to colonize it. As such
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programs. Between 1997 and 2008‚ the Spanish government were in surplus due to a booming economy. But since 2008 it has run at a budget deficit‚ spending more than it receives. (Data starts at 1995). Debt peaked in 1996‚ and reduced yearly until 2007. The recession hit and it rose rapidly and is still rising. It is also worth noting that it behaves inversely with level of government spending. Structural problems in the Spanish Economy The Spanish economy is riddled with problems that cause
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Wikipedia. The symbol of Camagüey is a clay pot‚ mainly because there are clay pots everywhere. They can be very small‚ or very big. They’re used to capture rainwater to be drunk later. The population of Cuba is precisely 11‚224‚761 as of this exact day‚ according to trueknowledge.com. The currency that Cuba uses is Cuban Pesos‚ and 1 Cuban Peso equals 1 U.S. dollar. Their currency is the same as ours‚ in terms of wealth. Religions in Cuba include Roman Catholic and Afro-Cuban. Afro-Cuban is a blend
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On 13 August 1521 the Aztec capital‚ Tenochtitlan‚ had fallen to the Spanish conquistadors. Cortes and his followers had only landed in Mexico in April 1519. By the time of Cortes’ last departure form Spain in 1540; Mexico City had become a powerful colonial metropolis‚ the capital of a Spanish territory extending south into Central America and North to or beyond the Gulf of California. The campaign waged by Cortes was so successful that all ensuing campaigns were modelled upon the Aztec conquest
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The accounts of the Spanish conquest of Mexico are often Spanish and almost always "patently self-serving" (Hassig 3). They glorify the ideals of the groups that the authors represent and emphasize the improbability of the Spanish victories. They largely ignore the Native points of view of the conquest‚ due to both a smaller number of Native accounts and due to their own motives. However‚ Hassig presents a balanced narrative of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and considers the Native perspectives
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cultures all having a shared history of Spanish and Portuguese influence that created what we have today. In the modern era most of Latin America speaks Spanish‚ English‚ and Portuguese however‚ that wasn’t always the case as the indigenous people of the Americas had over 100 different languages. These different languages made it quite difficult for the Spanish during their exploration and colonization of the new world. Many early interactions between the Spanish and the Natives ended in exploitation
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wildlife. One animal in Spain is the Spanish ibex. The Spanish ibex is a type of wild goat. Names for it includes the Spanish ibex‚ Iberian ibex‚ and the Spanish wild goat. The ibexes live in mountain areas. The ibexes have short legs and strong and flexible hooves. There short legs and strong hooves give them the ability to adapt in the mountainous areas. It also gives them an advantage over some predators that can not adapt to the rocky terrain. The Spanish ibexes have a mating season. The mating
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The Spanish American War started in 1898 and lasted about four months. Although the war might have seemed focused on freeing Cuba from Spain and gaining independence for Cuba and the Philippines‚ it was actually stimulated by nationalism and commercialism. Commercialism was a major factor when declaring war because the United States depended on Cuba and the Philippines for trade and business with other countries‚ especially in Asia and Latin America. Another major factor for the war was that the
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1968 Chevy Impala Joe Smith 2012 Auto Technology II Teacher Mr. John Forenz 2012 There are many that will say that the modern version of the Chevrolet Impala is better than the original version and all the different versions in-between. If given the choice‚ I would still chose the driving experience of 1968 model. There have been many changes that were involved with the
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Oral Exam | Excellent 4 pts | Good 3 pts | Fair 2 pts | Poor 1 pt | Content | Student completes all tasks given and incorporates other tasks previously learned. Mastery of a variety of grammar structures and vocabulary is evident. | Student completes all tasks but does not incorporate tasks previously learned. A small amount of variety in grammar structures and vocabulary is included | Student completes some but not all tasks assigned. Basic grammar and vocabulary are the base of the presentation
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