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    Revolts in the Philippines

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    REVOLTS DURING THE SPANISH OCCUPATION IN THE PHILIPPINES Name | Leader | Time and Year | Cause of Revolt | Result of Revolt | Comment | 1. Dagami Revolt | Chief Dagami | 1565 - 1566 | re-establish the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to tribal chiefs and Chinese traders. | The most important of those revolts led to the expulsion of a number of Chinese from the Philippines‚ but they were later allowed to return. | The revolt was unsuccessful because Chief Dagami was betrayed

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    to Maria Martinez‚ the unions between the conquerors and indigenous women helped consolidate the Spanish ruling because: “how do you created an empire…without a standing army.” The ruling promoting kinships between decedents and Spanish families that will produces a populations of mixed ancestry that will tend to identify with Spanish doings and cultures‚ and the children are to be raised in a Spanish household. 6) What was the Spaniards justification to taking gold and silver from America to Europe

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    preceded to a neighborhood Roman Catholic school by an older brother and sister. But neither of them had revealed very much about their classroom experiences. Each afternoon they returned‚ as they left in the morning‚ always together‚ speaking in Spanish as they climbed the five steps of the porch. And their mysterious books‚ wrapped in shopping-bag paper‚ remained on the table next to the door‚ closed firmly behind them. An accident of geography sent me to a school where all my classmates were

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    used by Spanish-speaking people and native-born Americans in their everyday life. Children who bring Spanglish to their home do not only learn it from their Hispanic friends‚ but also learn from outside school like watching TV. Castro then defines Spanglish as a Spanish sentence with one or two English words and is used in many different forms in different states such as California and Miami. It is because English words are easier to express the meaning of a subject than Spanish; Spanish-speaking

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    The loss of the Louisiana meant the remaining Spanish territories in Central America were now cut off from Florida. Couple this with the various social unrush at the state’s borders and the lack of support from Europe shows why the Spanish hold over the soon to become state began to falter. Throughout Cusick’s article the idea of borders as a “status quo” (Cusick‚ 4) was hammered in. The borders

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    Miami Florida. Cuban Americans national language is Spanish‚ although Cuban American born citizens speak primarily English. In a poll taken during 1989 and 1990 96% of Cuban Americans said they spoke both Spanish and English. Due to Cuban Americans using both languages in their lives professionally‚ academically and personally resulted in a dialect now known as Spanglish. Spanglish ultimately is the use of English outside of the home and Spanish within the home. (Buffington‚ 2008) In reference to

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    grew up and both the Americans and the Mexicans had become more accepting of cultural differences. 3. Selena ’s Spanish is seen as a potential problem for her in Mexico by her father.  Has anyone else ever felt their Spanish was being judged‚ by anyone anywhere?  Why do you think Selena was able to overcome this problem in Mexico?  Why was she so popular? Different areas that speak Spanish have different dialects. Some of these areas do consider people from other areas to be outsiders. An example

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    was also used to tell people how she looked if she was still fashionable and looked beautiful. They used portraits because they had no other use; there was no email‚ television‚ telephone or newspapers. In this portrait of Queen Elizabeth it shows Spanish armada in the right hand corner and the English in top left. Her hand is placed on the globe and the crown is on her right. She wearing necklaces of pearls and has a peacock feather on the top of her head. She is showing her hair in plain view. She

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    multilingual and multicultural that makes us stand out. This is what makes us feel in family‚ that even though we don’t all come from the same country we share a beautiful language‚ we share the music‚ the art‚ and the food. Keeping the mother language‚ Spanish‚ in the United States has been one of the difficult tasks to do because all around in

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    was also helping protestants in the Netherlands‚ (which Spain ruled) to revolt against the catholic Spanish. As well as helping the Portrageas gain their independence from Spain. Phillip also had the support of the Pope who encouraged him to invade England. Elizabeth had been excommunicated from the church so the pope thought she ought to be removed. During the 1560’s English ships began to loot Spanish fleets returning from America with gold. Phillip blamed Elizabeth for backing such raids and taking

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