The encomienda system was a trusteeship labor system employed by the Spanish crown during the Spanish colonization of the Americas and the Philippines in order to consolidate their conquests. Conquistadors were granted trusteeship over the indigenous people they conquered‚ in an expansion of familiar medieval feudal institutions‚ notably the commendation ceremony‚ which had been established in New Castile during the Reconquista. The encomiendo system differed from the developed form of feudalism
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Key Terms 1. What did Henri Lefebvre mean with the concept the “production of space” and how is it relevant to contemporary understandings of the capitalist mode of production? - The capitalist system is something that consists of constant ups and downs in order for it to continue to grow successfully. In order to overcome the downs that it experiences‚ geographic space is created as a solution. This allows for any crisis that occurs to basically be removed from its location or point in time and
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Protostar This is the stage in which the star begins to form after the collapse of the interstellar cloud. It happens in small molecular clouds that can be referred to as dense cores. In the beginning the dense core has a level of balance between its own gravitational forces (self-gravity)‚ and both the magnetic pressure‚ and gas pressure. The self-gravity acts to compress the dense core‚ while the gas‚ and magnetic pressures act to inflate it. The core’s self-gravity will eventually overwhelm it
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������16.2 Outline the structure of the federal court system and the major responsibilities of each component How is the federal judicial system organized? What role does the federal judicial system play in contemporary American government? What limits are there on the interpretation of the law and the Constitution by federal judges? What powers do judges have to ensure that their rulings are enforced? ������16.3 Explain the process by which judges and justices are nominated and
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2. Russia ’s involvement in World War 1‚ rather than the revolutionary parties‚ caused the collapse of Tsarism in February 1917. ’ Discuss. Russia ’s involvement in the Great War is accepted as a major factor in the collapse of the Tsarist system but whether it takes precedence in importance over the influence of the revolutionary parties is debateable. Historians are split between those who believe that the revolution was an inevitability‚ which was just hastened by war and those who believe
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What does it mean to be courageous? It means to be strong‚ brave‚ passionate‚ to believe in yourself. That’s what it means to me. You can only accomplish if u receive. Rosa Parks is an perfect example of an act of courage. She was an African American and she was born at the time where racism took place. It started on December 1‚1955 when she refused to give up her seat on a public bus in Montgomery‚ Alabama. Back then African Americans couldn’t eat at the same restaurant‚ or use the same bathroom
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There are many major similarities of the collapse are Rome and the Han empire such as they were both invaded by foreign enemies‚ the corruption of the governments‚ and the weak leaders. There are also many differences between the collapse of the Roman and Han empires such as‚ the Roman empire fell because of Germanic invasions‚ and the Civil Wars. The Han empire fell because‚ power was not held by the central government‚ and uprisings of desperate peasants. There were many similarities between
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What does it mean to be an American? I think to be an American it means that you were born in the United States( or if your parents are American) and if you were born in a different country but your parents are Americans and you come back to live here then you’re an American too. If you’re an immigrant and you have went through the whole legal process not just sneak across the any of the American boarders. Some older people seem to think if you were born on American soil (or if your family
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What is meant by propaganda? Propaganda is a form of communication containing information that is of a biased or misguiding essence used to promote a political motive or point of view. It is very rare that propaganda should turn out to be in the favor of the receiver. In most cases‚ the sender has some selfish or misleading data that he uses to attract the receiver to his own purpose. Types of Propaganda: Although it is not necessarily true that propaganda would only yield a negative outcome but
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surpassed those of previous bankrupt giants such as WorldCom and Enron. Lehman was the fourth-largest U.S. investment bank at the time of its collapse‚ with 25‚000 employees worldwide. Lehman ’s demise also made it the largest victim‚ of the U.S. subprime mortgage-induced financial crisis that swept through global financial markets in 2008. Lehman ’s collapse was a seminal event that greatly intensified the 2008 crisis and contributed to the erosion of close to $10 trillion in market capitalization from
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