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  2. SAT Subject Test in Spanish - Wikipedia

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    Each correct answer is worth 1 point; Each answer left blank neither adds nor deducts points to the score; Each incorrect answer subtracts 0.25 points away from the final grade; It was possible to get a perfect score on the exam while leaving some answers blank, depending on how well one did on each section. The mean score on this test was a ...

  3. Academic grading in Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spanish universities use two different grading scales. The students' performance is assessed using a 0 to 10-point grading scale, where 10 corresponds to the 100% of the academical contents of the course which in turn are regulated by the Ministry of Education as established in the Spanish Constitution (Article 149) [2] and in the Organic Law for Universities. [3]

  4. Spanish language - Wikipedia

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    The Spanish consonant system is characterized by (1) three nasal phonemes, and one or two (depending on the dialect) lateral phoneme(s), which in syllable-final position lose their contrast and are subject to assimilation to a following consonant; (2) three voiceless stops and the affricate /tʃ/; (3) three or four (depending on the dialect ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Spanish phonology - Wikipedia

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    Southern European Spanish (Andalusian Spanish, Murcian Spanish, etc.) and several lowland dialects in Latin America (such as those from the Caribbean, Panama, and the Atlantic coast of Colombia) exhibit more extreme forms of simplification of coda consonants: word-final dropping of /s/ (e.g. compás [komˈpa] 'musical beat' or 'compass')

  7. Spanish conquest of Guatemala - Wikipedia

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    A page from the Lienzo de Tlaxcala, showing a Spanish conquistador accompanied by Tlaxcalan allies and a native porter. The sources describing the Spanish conquest of Guatemala include those written by the Spanish themselves, among them two of four letters written by conquistador Pedro de Alvarado to Hernán Cortés in 1524, describing the initial campaign to subjugate the Guatemalan Highlands.

  8. Texas - Wikipedia

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    The test replaced the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test in the 2011–2012 school year. [ 372 ] Generally prohibited in the Western world , school corporal punishment is not unusual in the more conservative, rural areas of the state, [ 373 ] [ 374 ] [ 375 ] with 28,569 public school students paddled at least one time, [ h ...

  9. 1938–1939 in the Spanish Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The harsh winter conditions prevent the timely arrival of troops sent by Franco under the command of Generals Varela and Aranda. February 20 Republican troops are forced to abandon Teruel and follow the highway to Valencia, under pressure from Moroccan troops commanded by General Yagüe. End of the Battle of Teruel. March 6