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    Spanish Myths, And Legends

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    The "Lady in Blue" The "Lady in Blue" is a popular Spanish legend in the Southwest and particularly New Mexico. The legend of the lady started with New Mexico Indians in the 17th century and remains popular today. The "Lady in Blue" was in fact a real person""Maria de Jesus de Agreda‚ or Sor Maria‚ as she was called. Sor Maria founded the Convent of the Immaculate Conception at Agreda. Sor Maria had a very strong reputation throughout Spain for her wisdom and sanctity‚ as well as her mystical and

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    The Spanish-American War was a conflict between the U.S. and Spain. It resulted in the end of the Spanish Colonial rule in the Americas and in U.S. acquisition of territories in the western Pacific and Latin America. The war started because of the struggle Cuba was having‚ to get independence from Spain. It began in February 1895. The demand for U.S. intervention became an insistent chorus when the battleship USS Maine was sunk in Havana Harbor‚ but nobody knew how. The battleship USS Maine had been

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    At the beginning of my French classes‚ my thoughts were that it was going to be hard but it wasn’t. My Spanish knowledge helped me gain control of the language quicker. It was challenging‚ but nothing I couldn’t overcome. Whenever I needed help‚ I would ask my French teacher or classmates for clarification on what I was struggling with. In other words‚ I love learning and every little

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    The Spanish conquistadors’ motives greatly affected the people living in the new world. These motives influenced the Native Americans in all different ways some ways better or bigger than others. Three of the biggest motives that effected the Native Americans were gold‚ Christianity‚ and glory. The first Spanish conquistadors’ motive that greatly affected the people living in the new world was the search for gold. You can see that this was a big motive by looking in documents two and three. In

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    The Spanish Civil War

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    Origins of Spanish Civil WarReligion and Economics By: Kristina Russell and Sydney Watson Paper 2: Assess the importance of religious and economic factors in the origins of the Spanish Civil War Separation of Church and State Anticlericalism Distribution of land and equality Thesis In the 1930’s‚ tension between political parties‚ the fight for equality‚ and the separation of church and state caused visible alterations in Spain’s religion and economy leading to anticlericalism and anti-fascist

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    Could the Spanish Armada have succeeded? The relentless decline in relations between Spain and England post 1558 engender a feeling of certain inevitability within the hostilities that broke out in 1585. Although tension between the two countries was extremely high it took years of preparations to actually instigate war. When Mary Queen of England died Philip lost all attachments with England and when Elizabeth came to power England no longer remained Catholic‚ Philip felt that England had

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    Spanish Civil War

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    Zuri Martinez How did foreign involvement affect the outcome of the Spanish Civil War? Part A: Plan of the Investigation In this investigation‚ “How foreign involvement affected the Spanish Civil War?” will be evaluated. In this investigation the two sides that fought in the war‚ Republican and Nationalist‚ will be evaluated‚ based of success due to foreign involvement. This investigation explores both sides’ points of view on the war

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    Aztecs vs The Spanish

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    Savage or Civilized: Aztecs vs The Spanish     Imagine what it would of been like if the Aztecs won the battle of 1519 against the  Spanish. Would present day Mexico be a lot more different than what it is today? Would of  they have been more advanced or a lot more savage? During the past few couple of weeks  I’ve learned a lot about the Aztecs and Spanish and how the encounter of these two  civilizations from different sides of the world affected the world that we live in now today. I was  also

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    there was barely any room for all their ships. This forced each ship to take and English ship 1v1. Since the English had much better vessels‚ the English won the battle and that was the end of the great Spanish armada. In addition to this‚ the english sent fire ships on collision course with the spanish ships and since they were so many in such a condensed area‚ the fire spread quickly and burned many of the ships. The wind from the storm also helped spread the fireOVER four centuries ago‚ two fleets

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    spanish civil war

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    in the Spanish Civil War? (10) The Spanish Civil war was a very important event that happened in 1936 between the Republicans and the Nationalists‚led by General Francisco Franco. Although it did not make World War II inevitable‚ it increased the likelihood of a general war a great deal. The war had a tremendous impact on Spain itself‚ leaving much of the state’s economic and social infrastructure in ruins and leaving thousands dead. There were varies foreign interventions in the Spanish Civil

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