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1986 Capsule: Hispanic Influence in the New World Lesson Plan1986 Capsule: Hispanic Influence in the New World Lesson Plan
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1986 Capsule: Hispanic Influence in the New World

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Pupils research the conditions in Spain during the 15th and 16th centuries. In groups, they write a paper on the information they gathered during their research and why the situation is unique to Spain. As a class, they discuss the role of religion and the king and queen to aid in the situation.

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8th - 10th
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