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The heritage I identify with is primarily Filipino and secondarily American.

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-  My family originates from the countries of Spain, United States, and the Philippines
- Spain is on the continent of Europe. The United States is on the Continent of North America. The Philippines is located near the continent of Asia.
- In the past, my ancestors probably witnessed the Spanish-American War.
- My life has been profoundly affected by The Age of Exploration.

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- The United States controlled the Philippines through 1899-1946
- The United States traveled to the Philippines when Spain controlled the Philippines to conduct buisness
- The Spanish-American War was in 1898 and won by The United States
- America's possession of Pacific Spanish land led to the Filipino-American War that the US won in 1902
- Commodore George Dewey and Emilio Aguinaldo had the Philippines have independence under the US Navy
- My ancestors came from the combination of Filipino-Spanish culture and American culture.

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- Magellan reaches the Philippines in the Visayas on March 16, 1521
- Magellan forced the spread of Catholicism in the Philippines
- Lapu-Lapu, the King of Mactan, refused Magellan which led to the Battle of Mactan
- Magellan died in this battle and the Philippines won
- Catholicism still spread throughout Philippines and is the current major religion of the Philippines
- My ancestors now had the culture, traditions, and language of Spain mixed into their own.

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas_in_the_Philippines

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Philippines