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    Annex The Philippines

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    S. should not annex the Philippines because the Philippine people are very experienced in speaking their own language and also having their own currency which means that they are capable of self ruling. For economic reasons like doing agriculture for a living and making some money off of that income that is why the U.S. should not annex the Philippines as well. The Philippine government was already sturdy and running perfectly fine before the U.S. colonized the Philippines and they were making…

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    and from the house where they live in. Moreover, it is also a mixture that made from the hearts and blood of their ancestors during the reign of western countries. Hitherto, at present, it appears that such colonization has not yet ceased. The Philippines is now undergoing neo-colonization over the hand of South Korea. Likewise, such colonization is neither bloody nor catastrophic; it is rather fascinating. Hence, Filipinos are being shift to a completely new culture way far from what they have…

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    The Philippines did not have a stable government and were very limited. In addition to this, if the U.S. did not annex the Philippines, then other countries such as Germany or france could have easily taken over due to the government in the Philippines. Plus, the reasons for annexation were To educate the people because everyone deserves the right to an education and to lead the Philippines in the right direction towards independence and self-government lastly To Christianize and make the…

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    The tropical climate of the Philippines is home to a growing population of 107,668,231 and currently the 12th largest country in the world by population. (worldometers.info) More than 30 million of the population is under the age of 14 and 1.8 million are neglected and abandoned children. With a fertility rate of 3.1(worldbank.org) the population is seen to hit 104 million with no struggle. Compared to the Philippines, the United States’ fertility rate is reaching a record low around 1.9.…

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    reached. The missionaries to the Philippines are no exception to this, they went to the third world country and imposed their language, culture, and provided financial welfare. America’s influence structurally, culturally, and religiously in the Philippines is vast though it has not always come with good intentions; American missionaries are now working to repair the damage done in the name of the Lord in the Philippines. Along with the American’s coming to the Philippines, there were also…

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    The Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War have often been categorized as either where the United States went wrong and became an imperialist power or where it went right and exerted its right to protect and promote democratic values. Historically the literature about United States involvement in the Spanish-American War has been to commemorate 1898 as the moment in which the nation first projected itself as a world power. The year 1898 was a watershed moment in history, it has…

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    United Arab Emirates and the other in the Philippines. Both countries have different environment which includes the competition and suppliers. The law and government is different as well, especially UAE which is strict. For example, there some parts in UAE that restricts in selling any products related to pork like Sharjah due to beliefs but in Dubai they sell it in Filipino supermarkets but is covered to show respect to the Muslims unlike in the Philippines pork can be sold anywhere and there…

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    I’ve made in the Philippines. I think it’s due to the fact that I grew up and spent more time with my friends here. (I. Amurao, personal communication, 10 December 2014) Paulo showed the opposite sentiments, however, when he said that he is still adjusting to making friends in Thailand, at the same time still feeling close to friends he had left behind in the Philippines. It was awkward and was quite difficult for me to interact with Thais in a normal conversation due to language barriers… my…

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    Different Country Same Language Growing up and understanding one language was never an issue, but when the day comes from when you have to move to a different country, where in that country the language you known primarily is not the main language. How the experience of having a language barrier among the people around you can cause such difficulty. From America to the Philippines was the realization of the importance of communication. When I was growing up my parents always speak to me in…

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    Essay On Malintzin

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    way a women was eventually captured in the 15th and 16th century, her name was Malintzin. She was taken into slavery where she would have been put to work. Luckily for her she was able to learn the language of the Spaniards, which made her able to translate between the native Aztec language to the language of the Spaniards. Due to her skill she was treated with respect and quickly took control of her situation, thus granter her more agency—how much you control your situation. Malintzin was…

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