2.02 Suemi’s Story – Práctica A. Answer the following: 1. Where do Suemi and her family live? * A small village called “Dzitya”‚ which is located in Yucatan‚ Mexico. 2. What Indian tribe are they descendants of? * The Mayans 3. What is their town like? * Rocky‚ dry‚ and sunny. It contains markets and schools. What does Suemi’s father do for a living? * Artisan shop 4. Describe the ruins that Suemi and her family visited. * Tall pyramids and
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Francisco Franco’s death on November 20‚ 1975 ended an era of Authoritarian dictatorship and Fascism in Spain. However‚ even after his death‚ the question was where does Spain go from here? Moreover‚ the memory of the Spanish Civil War still resonated with lawmakers‚ political leaders‚ and citizens in Spain and exiles. The memories of the Second Republic’s downfall‚ the mass murder during and after the Civil War‚ and the Franco dictatorship had remained with Spain for decades. However‚ during the
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Prehistorical Music Spanish music begins singing and knocking or percuting different objects. Adding pieces of skins to vessels‚ whistling on pipes or rubbing strings offer interesting effects. Painting on walls in caves prove it‚ specially in Mediterranean area. Roman Hispanic literature presents allusions to instruments‚ andalouisan dancer girls or habitudes‚ but we cannot always imagine the way in wich performing was made. [pic] Painting on Walls: dancers? [pic] Beatus
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Amelita Florendo-Balderian SPANISH PERIOD The Battle of Mactan‚ April 27‚ 1521‚ which Lapu-Lapu and his warriors defeated Magellan. SUMMARY: Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines in 1521. Magellan landed on the island of Cebu‚ claiming the lands for Spain and naming them Archipelago of San Lazaro. He set up friendly relations with some of the local chieftains and converted some
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I am filing this complaint against Judge Mark Gross .He presides at the Los Angeles Superior Court ..‚in Los Angeles County in Dept 2 D. I have spoken to one of your workers by the name of Enjolie and the problem I’m having with this judge is that there’s a conflict of interest .He handled a case involving a friend of mine and I had to take out a restraining order against her husband. Their names are Debra Webb and William Webb. her husband and the judge our good friends they golf together and
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have been studying for Spanish for at least six years‚ and have been learning the language since I have been able to talk. However‚ I am still not at my desired level of Spanish. Over the last 4 years my Spanish speaking skills have improved immensely through school. However‚ through traveling to Latin American countries my Spanish has advanced the most quickly. Being surrounded by the different cultures has had a great impact on my life thus far. Not only have my Spanish skills developed‚ I have
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Why did the Spanish Armada Fail? The Spanish Armada is the name given to the giant flotilla of Spanish warships send by Spain’s Catholic King Philip II in 1588 to destroy Protestantism England under Elizabeth- though hindsight would say otherwise‚ the aim of the Spanish Armada was not intended for an all-out confrontation with the opposing English fleet- but rather to escort the vulnerable barges in which the Duke of Parma (a well respected and experienced general who had been fighting against Dutch
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4. Spanish colonization of the “New World” has often been regarded as setting a pattern for English colonization later. Do you agree? My point of view is Spanish colonization of the “New World” is different with English colonization. For example‚ in terms of economic policy‚ the English colony has a different economic component‚ not only of the capitalist system‚ but also the pre-capitalist feudal tenancy system and slavery. The capitalist economy is mainly concentrated in the northern colonies
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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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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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