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    In the 14th century‚ Colombus took some sailing mans in the name of Queen Elizabeth of Spain in order to find new territory to colonize. As Europe was already an Industrialize continents‚ there was the necessity to find new places in order to find the opportunity to grow more agriculture spaces. When Colombus arrived in the Americas he among his troopers realized that this land was not civilized and "free land" that it could be colonized by the Europeans and growth the economy back there. According

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    A reformation is religious ideas and activities in Europe that were an attempt to change and improve the Catholic Church and resulted in the Protestant Churches being established. The English Reformation happened during the 16th century England under the reign of Henry the VIII. England was empowered by Rome‚ and Henry acted in this state of manner partly by political motives. Once When Henry the VIII broke away from the Catholic Church in Rome he closed a rough number of 560 Monasteries‚ to help

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    French women The two men agreed that the right occupation for a lady was that of a housekeeper. They had conflicting views regarding the method of training for the woman’s proper role. At that time‚ women were considered as naturally modest beings and were appreciated as morally superior to men. Hence‚ the utmost duty of a woman was to create a safe and calm place for her husband the women from the marketplace sought protection of their professional rights and complained about poor working

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    Kargo! IB HOTA 3rd period English vs. Spanish Colonization From 1500 to 1700‚ the English colonization of the Chesapeake region and the Spanish colonization of the Central/South American region varied greatly in their primary motivations for settlement and the lasting effects imprinted into both societies. The English motives in settling the Chesapeake region were more economically-based‚ seeking greater economic opportunity and employment‚ while the Spanish effort took on a more religious

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    went by‚ countless mistakes were made‚ yet the Spanish never seemed to learn from their failure‚ but the question is‚ why did they fail. Since France began to snake their way into texas‚ The Spanish thought it would be a good idea to colonize Texas with missions. Though they were able to create missions‚ the missions were of no use. The three main reasons the missions failed are‚ the missions were unsuccessful in completing the task they were to perform‚ the missions were often attacked and high casualties

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    Chapter 2: The Planting of English America‚ 1500-1733 A. England’s Imperial Stirrings 1. After Columbus’s landfall‚ the Native American peoples had nearly been extinguished mostly from disease (only about 10% survived) 2. From Florida and New Mexico southward‚ most of the southern half of the New World lay firmly within the grip of imperial Spain 3. In 1600‚ North America remained mostly unexplored and unclaimed a. Three European powers planted three primitive outposts

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    understand it on a higher level. Ask Level 2 and Level 3 Questions. Avoid basic questions like “When did the Revolutionary War start?” Try and find Connections between the Content and

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    While modern day Spain is known as singular country governed under a King and a Prime Minister‚ it has not always been like that‚ particularly in the 15th century. What we call Spain today was divided into many different kingdoms centuries ago‚ the most powerful being the kingdom of Castile. In the year 1474‚ Castile’s King‚ Henry IV passed away leaving the throne unoccupied and open to be seized. While many thought the most obvious and rightful successor to the throne was Henry’s daughter‚ Joanna

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    Versailles was built by Louis XIV of France (1643-1715)‚ and the Escorial was built by Philip II of Spain (1556-1598). By examining the aerial and frontal facades of these two palaces‚ it may be seen that there were many similarities and differences between the two kings’ perception and practice of monarchy. Each king set his own goals for his life‚ and concluded as to how a monarch ought to behave. Both Louis XIV and Philip II had religious duties to pay attention to‚ organized the distribution of power

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    Course: Current International Issues from a Spanish Perspective May 17‚ 2012 Audrey Somalis Brenda La Beatrix Heynig Abstract: The notion of nationalism plays a critical role in the development on domestic and international politics. There are cases around the globe of how ethnically related politics‚ or ethnopolitcs‚ have infiltrated the international political arena. One such case‚ and the focus of this essay‚ is the case of Basque nationalism in Spain. In order to tackle a subject of

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