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    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‚ the Philippines was in possession of the King of Spain and therefore‚ a crown colony. POLITICAL CHANGES The Central Government The Laws of the Indies were applied in the Philippines. Spanish then made

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    enough of a supply. Merchants take advantage of this and charged high prices‚ becoming wealthy. In conclusion‚ European exploration was began by need to spread Christianity and wealth. This is how European exploration began. 3. The rivalry between Spain and Portugal

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    food and sometimes deserve a vacation from time to time. Why not take a vacation to a place with delicious exotic food and unique ancient ruins. Spain is a wonderful country to visit because of not only its beautiful Roman ruins but other attractions and sights to explore. One of the most unique Roman ruins is the Alhambra. The Alhambra in Granada‚ Spain is over a 1‚000 years old and was built as a small fortress and palace. The Alhambra was soon abandoned and fell to disrepair. It was then rebuilt

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    telefonica

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    many changes both on political and economic front which actually change the working conditions for all the companies in different industries including Telefonica which was a state owned typical monopoly company in national telecommunication sector in Spain. Some of the political changes are as under: The government privatized the company. There were many deregulation happened in the Spanish Telecommunication Market. Some of the changes in the economic front which resulted due to the changes done

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    against the government to fight for equality‚ but ended up causing a greater problem‚ a civil war for Spain. The church was stripped from economic and temporal power‚ leaving a loss of Spanish identity to the citizens struggling through the issues of property‚ religion‚ and tradition. Tension between anticlericalism and Catholicism became noticed‚ and caused riots and disorder through the country of Spain. The separation of the church and State(religion)‚ combined with the distribution of land for equality(economics)

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    Spanish Culture‚" translated to Nihonggo and published as "Firipin bunka eno Supein no eikyo" in Shizuo Suzuki and Shinzo Hayase (eds.)‚ TONAN AZIA NO JITEN FIRIPIN (ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOUTHEAST ASIA: PHILIPPINES)‚ Kyoto: Dohosha‚ 1991. Pp. 195-196. Spain colonized the Philippines from 1565 to 1898. The Spaniards ruled the Filipinos for 333 years. Spanish influence on the Philippines and the Filipino inhabitants was immediately visible following the imposition of Castilian colonial sovereignty. The

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    Colonial Latin America

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    COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA Donald J. Mabry Professor of History Mississippi State University and The Historical Text Archive historicaltextarchive.com ii For Paula Crockett Mabry iii Preface The material in this book comes from my teaching Latin American history over many years. It does not pretend to be a textbook‚ although it could form the basis of one. It is more than an outline but much is omitted. This little book contains notes and commentary on important

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    The Villalobos Expedition For thirteen years the Treaty of Zaragoza was signed‚ Spain respected the provision of this treaty and set no expedition to Asia. But from 1538 to 1541‚ King Charles I Of Spain entered into an agreement with Pedro de Alvarado‚ his viceroy in Mexico‚ regarding the fitting out of colonial expeditions to the Far East. An expedition was fitted out in Mexico upon orders of the king. It consisted of six ships and 200 men. Appointed its commander was Ruy Lopez de Villalobos‚ brother-in-law

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    The countries that led most of the exploration of South and Central America were Spain and Portugal. They have introduced many changes to the new conquered territory. It all begins with the search for better access to new routes of trade with Asia. At the European explorations‚ countries like Spain and Portugal were the pioneers in the discovery and conquest of new lands. Portugal and Spain during their voyages accidentally came upon the western hemisphere; then soon started to exploit the new land

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    "Romance and Revolution‚" written by Luis Liza and Javier de Pedro (University of Asia and the Pacific‚ 2010) contributes new insights into the much-discussed question of whether or not Jose Rizal wanted the Philippine Islands to be independent of Spain. The authors devoted a whole Annex (IV) to a close scrutiny of Rizal’s "Data for my Defense" written in Fort Santiago on December 12‚ 1896. As we celebrated the 115th Anniversary of this document last December 12‚ 2011‚ let me summarize here what

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