Plaza de España Flashcards

1
Q

Where is Plaza de España located?

A

Hagatna, next to the Agana Church

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What buildings are in the Plaza de España?

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Azotea (Open porch)

Almacen Arches

Garden House (Former Guam Museum building)

Chocolate House (Social building for guests of the governor, showcases high status with drinking hot chocolate)

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What was Plaza de España?

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Site of the Spanish governor’s palace and estate
Representation of Spanish colonization on Guam

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What was Plaza de España used for both Spanish and American rule?

A

A government headquarters and living quarters

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5
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Why is Plaza de España important?

A

A location and reminder of where the colonizers stayed (EX: the Spanish)

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Is the Plaza de España Islander-centric or Eurocentric?

A

Eurocentric
Dryly stats about the Spanish administration living on Guam during the Spanish colonial era

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Is the Plaza de España Canonical or countercanonical?

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Canonical
It focuses on the Spanish and their rule over Guam since they are the victors

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