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Spain is a developed country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. It is Western Europe’s second biggest country by area with 504,030 sq km. Its topography, history and rich cultural heritage attract tourists from all over the world.

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What did the encomienda system provide for New Spain?

nothing

actually it did do something, the encomienda was a system, natives farmed, ranched, or mined for spanish landlords. the landlords had received full rights to the natives' labor from Spanish authorities. The holders of encomiendas promised the Spanish rulers that they would act fairly andrespect the workers. However, many abused the natives and worked many laborers to death, especially inside dangerous mines.

(QOUTE) nothing- in a sense your answer is correct, i just varified it a little :P

-Chris

What was the agreement in 1494 that divided the wealth between Portugal and Spain?

The agreement was called the Treaty of Tordesillas. It did not divide wealth specifically, rather it was the first attempt to divide the spheres of influence in the New World between Portugal and Spain.

What is el cid?

El Cid Campeador was a Spanish nobleman whose real name was Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. He lived from circa 1040 to 1099. He captured Valencia and later became an important figure in the struggle to eject the Moors from Spain. His monument and sword can be seen in Burgos.

Is there poverty in Spain?

There certainly is poverty in Spain, however because Spain is a developed country only relative poverty similar to that found in otherwise western countries. Also Spains welfare system will act as a safety net to ensure there is no absolute poverty

Who was the king and queen of Spain during 1519?

Charles I was King and co-ruler, and Regent with/for his mother Queen Joanna I.

What is the republic of the iberian peninsula?

The Iberian peninsula has three countries: Portugal (Parliamentary republic), Spain (Constitutional Monarchy) and Andorra (Parliamentary democracy and Co-principality)

What is the influence of the cultures of Spain and France?

Both France and Spain are Latin countries. Spain has a more Mediterranean culture, which was until recently heavily influenced by Catholicism. France is home of literature masters, and of the philosophers of the age of enlightenment. That era influenced America's founding fathers and French revolutionaries. Europe monarchies were deeply shaken by the French revolution which spread democracy ideals throughout Europe. And finally, both France and Spain had large colonies, where their languages took hold.

Canary island are part of what?

The Canary Islands are an Autonomous Community of Spain that lie in the Atlantic ocean off the coast of Africa.

Will your satellite navigation work in Spain?

Yes - as long as you have uploaded the Spanish street atlas to it ! It would still work without it, but you wouldn't know which roads you were travelling on without constantly looking at street signs !

Why do they eat grapes at midnight in Spain?

in Spain the people have been eating grapes for many years but when i went they told me that at midnight it is a tradition to eat grapes because they believe that their whole days wrong doings will be forgiven

to brin in the the new year

Do you eat green or red grapes for Spanish New Year's?

We -Españoles- usually eat 12 green grapes to be lucky just during the 12 months of the new year. However it doesn't mean you cannot know some Spanish people who prefer to eat red grapes, to put grapes of different colors together or even to eat peeled grapes for New Year. This tradition comes from Alicante since 1909. To wear something red is another Spanish tradition to be lucky during the upcoming year.

How do you draw Spain?

Well, It's hard to say if there's a technique to drawing Spain. I would have to say, get a map and try to draw it. If you can't and nothing else works your going to have to cheat and trace it.

Who colonized Spain?

colonized by muslims some of their old churches and old structures has arabic alphabet on the walls.

Who gained control of Mexico for Spain?

Spanish Sailors and Soldiers came to Mexico in the 1500's. By 1521 the soldier Hernan Cortes gained control of Mexico for the Spanish.

What are the provinces of andalucia?

The huge spanish region of Andalucia has eight provinces: Huelva,Seville,Cadiz,Malaga,Cordoba,Jaen,Granada and Almeria.It borders Portugal to the West,Extremadura and Castilla-La Mancha to the North,and Murcia to the East.

What pope who divided newlt discovered lands between Portugal and Spain?

May 4, 1493 in History
Event:
Spanish Pope Alexander VI divides America between Spain and Portugal

How old is Marguerite of Navarre?

Marguerite of Navarre was born on April 11, 1492 and died on December 21, 1549. Marguerite of Navarre would have been 57 years old at the time of death or 523 years old today.

What is the size of solar chimney in Spain?

The solar chimney in Spain, known as the Manzanares Solar Chimney, has a height of 195 meters and a diameter of 10 meters at the base. It was a pioneering project in the field of solar updraft towers for generating electricity.