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  2. Spanish colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    Spanish men and women settled in greatest numbers where there were dense indigenous populations and the existence of valuable resources for extraction. [1] The Spanish Empire claimed jurisdiction over the New World in the Caribbean and North and South America, with the exception of Brazil, ceded to Portugal by the Treaty of Tordesillas. Other ...

  3. Nicaragua–Spain relations - Wikipedia

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    Gil González Dávila named the territory after a chief named Nicarao and combined the name for the Spanish word for water (Agua). [1] In 1524, Spanish conquistador Francisco Hernández de Córdoba founded the first Spanish settlements of Granada and León. [2] As a result of the Spanish invasion, the native population drastically fell.

  4. Spanish missions in the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The Patronato Real, or Royal Patronage, was a series of papal bulls constructed in the 15th and early 16th Century that set the secular relationship between the Spanish Crown and the Catholic Church, effectively pronouncing the Spanish King’s control over the Church in the Americas. It clarified the Crown’s responsibility to promote the ...

  5. ‘Did you do it in Spanish?’ Hispanic KCK firefighter reveals ...

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    The question gave the “implication that the only way Pacheco could do his job was if it was done in Spanish,” according to legal filings. “It was embarrassing,” the legal filings said.

  6. Dominican Spanish - Wikipedia

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    'What do you guys want to eat?' and Eso es para Odalis llevárselo a Lari 'That's for Odalis to take it to Lari'. [23] Other prominent aspects of Dominican Spanish include focalizing ser constructions, and clause-final negation and affirmation: Ustedes tenían que venir más temprano era 'You had to come earlier (it was)'

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  8. Spanish language - Wikipedia

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    In voseo, vos is the subject form (vos decís, "you say") and the form for the object of a preposition (voy con vos, "I am going with you"), while the direct and indirect object forms, and the possessives, are the same as those associated with tú: Vos sabés que tus amigos te respetan ("You know your friends respect you").

  9. Slavery in colonial Spanish America - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish empire enslaved people of African origin. The Spanish often depended on others to obtain enslaved Africans and transport them across the Atlantic. [1] [2] Spanish colonies were major recipients of enslaved Africans, with around 22% of the Africans delivered to American shores ending up in the Spanish Empire. [3]