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Today, most scholars begin their literature on Latin American colonial art by affirming the obvious- that art produced in Latin America during Spanish colonialism is as a result of the imposition of Hispanic art in a society that had different art forms during pre-Hispanic times. The way in which these societies adopted and assimilated these new art form has been central to the discussion of Latin American history, however, these discussions have been evolving . Today, most scholars agree that…

distribution of wealth and power in Latin America, contributing to a hierarchy and shaping the political system of Latin America. Guano: Guano was fertilizer made from bird feces in Peru and was exported to help fuel the European agricultural boom. From the exportation of guano, Peru experienced tremendous gains in wealth, until the guano boom ended with the exportation of Chilean nitrates and other fertilizers. As in the case of the guano boom, Latin America was often used for raw materials…

perfect world where no one person wants for any human necessity? One where nations were at peace and economies boomed all while we each enjoyed each other’s culture. Well as we all know reality is far different from this imaginary world and Latin America like many other places is plagued with the some old dogmatic issues as the rest of us. It is my hope to discuss a few of these problems and hopefully shed some light on ways to remedy the problems if I were in the decision seat. As an…

Contrast European Colony Development in North America With the discovery of North America, European countries realized they could benefit from the colonization and resources of this new land. Spain, France and England each had their own reasons why they wanted to colonize North America, and each countries strategy to do this was different from the others. England had a big advantage when it came to the colonization of North America; even though, this advantage led to the American…

The Haitian American culture has been a long-surviving and well-adapting culture. Starting with the indigenous people that occupied the island, before Christopher Columbus’ arrival in 1492. Columbus, being a conqueror for Spain, claimed the island of Haiti for King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella and named it Hispaniola meaning “little Spain”. From thenceforth the indigenous people of the island were killed off during gold conquests and the ruling of the Spanish by forced labor and diseases. With…

States is located in North America. When Columbo discovered the new continent, the people living in Canada and the United States Department of North Indians a total of about 20 million people. Now the number of immigrants in the United States is about 61 million. According to the U.S. "newspaper" reported that in the United States, one in 5 Americans is immigrant. The United States is a well deserved country of immigrants. There are a few reasons for immigration. When America was firstly…

Like any other continent, Latin America is a melting pot of many cultures and people: some of them are indigenous, others primarily descended from Spanish Europeans who sought a new way of life and independence in what were once Spanish colonies, some who were born in this new and exciting land, and sadly, those who were forced to migrate to Latin America as slaves. But the fight to separate Latin American colonies from the Spaniards who resisted giving up their control did not occur all at…

relationships with its neighbors or an economic need such as labor demands, the truth is the U.S’s ideologies and policies have shaped their associations with other countries. With this in mind, the main reasons that led the U.S. to interventions in Latin America was the fear the Spanish,…

Manifest Destiny Manifest Destiny was the idea back in the day that the US was destined to spread coast to coast. During history there is also been times where we expanded for different reasons. Although expansion during Manifest Destiny was for the virtue of the American people, their mission to spread their institution, and the Destiny under God, expansion after Manifest Destiny was for trade, natural resources, religion, and national defense. One reason that we expanded during Manifest…

original Americas from Europe are Americans not new immigrants. All Americans besides Native Americans are immigrants so in theory America should try to allow in as many immigrants as possible, that seems logical. America is a country that needs to protect its citizens and if immigration needs to be limited for a certain logical reason then it should be done. Not allowing certain immigrants in is a problem; it should be all or none. The cartoon seems to make fun of the idea of how America is…