... . Yes, it is indeed that the colony of Spain and Americans had a great help to prosper our country; the Spain by its legacy of Christianity and Americans by introducing the modern educational system in the Philippines. But if we will understand it deeply we are plunder already by the Spain and Americans. Why? Because, since the colonizers contributed something in helping ... I can say is that, nowadays it is indeed very hard for us to deal with it simply because most of us Filipinos don't even care about it, due to its modern technology and attitudes that we already attain especially in ...

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... a profound effect in the Dutch East Indies at the time of Minke's story. This modernity manifested itself through advanced learning, science, and technological advances. Minke considered his opportunity to experience modern learning and science a blessing whose beauty was beyond description. He was the only Native in the Dutch High School (H.B.S.) in Surabaya. Minke's life was put on a path other than those ... that a German had made a vehicle that worked by electricity. Soon there would be flying machines and eventually machines would replace man altogether. All of this was part of the...

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... beginning of the Industrial Revolution. Despite the horrible treatment of the people, it did spark the Industrial Revolution which is responsible for much advancement involving efficiency, speed, and quality in modern business practices. Also as terrible as it is slavery was one of the main basis's on which America was founded on. Besides taking Africans from their native land, Europeans had ... slavery was abolished for racism to truly end. Even in America some places are still very racist. I believe the world began to become smaller due to communication and more advanced technology. T...

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