Beggars in Spain

La Leyenda Negra or the Black Legend was a term used to describe the image of the Spaniards since the 16th century. It was not new information to the world that Spain had been very powerful in the past, and that they were able to colonize and influence a massive part of the world. Spain had influenced its colonies in culture, economic, politics, and religion, but for some of these colonized countries, the influences and contributions of the Spaniards did not bring a positive effect in their…

Introduction 2- Territorial Expansion 3- Foreign Policy 4- Bibliography Introduction. The first and only son of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal, Philippe II was born in Valladolid 1527 (CYL) and died in El Escorial 1598 (MAD). He ruled in Spain from 1556 to 1598. He has the fame of a solitary and hard worker even though he was not able to reduce the Netherlands revolt, also lost the whole Invincible Spanish Armada because of bad planned strategies of war and the Spanish Royal…

Creole Pidgins and creoles are used in third world nation. Both of them are occurred in response in order to change in the political and social environment of the community where they are spoken in. Nowadays, over one hundred pidgins and creoles are spoken around the world, but different languages. Actually, most pidgins and creoles are based on European languages, mostly on English, Spanish and French. Also, in Egypt and Arab countries there are some groups of people whom spoke mixed of…

1.The definitions or immigration, emigration and refugees Immigration can be defined as movement of people from the country of their origin, in which they possess citizenship to another country with the goal to stay there in order to work, educate themselves or simply be domiciled there on a permanent basis. Those who do so are referred to as immigrants by the country which they enter. 
Emigration is the act of moving abroad and leaving one’s native country to settle somewhere outside the…

El Camino de Santiago has been, and remains, the oldest and most celebrated route of the old continent. The route crosses Europa to arrive to Santiago de Compostela, Galicia. There are different variants of the Camino de Santiago, starting from different parts of Europe. Each of the routes has a different name and its corresponding stages. El Camino de Santiago is the route that the pilgrims take to visit the tomb of the Apostle Santiago, in Santiago de Compostela. Since IX century, it was…

The British in India One of the major reasons for most of the European nations to sail ACROoceans was to be able to find new sea routes to Asia, in specifically India. Adventure into the Asian region was by then an inevitable affair and the European nations had to find a sea route as the land routes had been taken over by the Ottoman empire. Alongside with this reason was the need for the European countries to fully reinstate the idea of western supremacy over the world hence they needed to…

Without a doubt, the story of Samir Moussa is a commonplace case of how culture and globalization have an impact on the way of life and predetermination of individuals. On account of Samir being destined to a Lebanese and a Colombian parent is a major sign of how globalized his life will be. As his folks are from two distinct universes he was in a path constrained to get used to both universes in the meantime. This situation has both focal points and weaknesses. Luckily for Samir, he had both…

Passion is defined by the Merriam Webster Dictionary as, “a strong feeling of enthusiasm or excitement for something.” The enthusiasm and excitement that comes from passion is the force that inspires people to improve. Passion triggers motivation, and if it is used properly, can lead to tremendous success. Even if life does not go in an intended way, the truly passionate people push through the tough times to end up in a better place. Being an American in the 21st century means fighting for your…

treasures in the new world, many dropped everything at the mention. Indeed there were riches, even if most of it came from exploiting natives. Bartolome de Las Casas’ comments on this issue. “All the gold and silver, pearls and other riches, brought to Spain and traded among Spaniards in the New World—all is stolen, save perhaps a little that came from the islands and places we have already depopulated.” This excerpt not only proves that there were many resources but also that all of it was…

Illegal immigration is a prominent issue that has plagued and affected all Americans for decades. An illegal immigrant is anyone who migrates to a country for permanent residence without providing any form of identification or acquiring citizenship. Many problems develop as a result of illegal immigration including overpopulation, risen crime rates, and unemployment. Because it cannot be stopped altogether, the American government must control the flow of illegal immigrants into the country in…