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    Global Exploration and Global Empires 1500-1700 By: A Case Assignment Module 1 [Course:] HIS101 TUI University Ms. Date: 11/11/2013 The early voyages by the Portuguese and Spanish were motivated by gold‚ trade and the spread of the Catholic faith through religious conversion. The voyages of a few adventurers show that the Spanish and Portuguese goals were to spread Catholicism‚ expand trade‚ and expand the kingdom of the Spanish and the Portuguese to the new lands they’ve discovered

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    particularly strict‚ there was no precise form and certainly no absolute. ‘Sinfonia’ would also quite commonly be used as a device to cover the noise when scenery is being changed within an opera. Despite there being no definite form beforehand‚ the early 1700s had still produced certain guidelines associated with the structure. It would seem that what had become constant or typical had become the established form or structure. This had practically became set in stone within the Italian overture - the most

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    During the 1450’s to 1750’s the Americas were evolving at a constant rate. The slave trade and the use trade such as the triangular trade were very common during this time-period due to the rise in plantations‚ causing a diverse region in South America. In addition‚ forced labor was an important constant throughout the region and was controlled by Spanish and the Inca’s which also allowed for a mixture of culture and ethnicities. South America throughout the time-period from 1450-1750 relied

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    to jump at the chance to get one. This meant a high demand for slaves. As plantations grew‚ the need for more slaves grew as well. This significantly affected the Atlantic slave trade. WHAT LABOR SYSTEMS DEVELOPED IN THE COLONIAL AMERICAS? The post-1450 economic order affected the social‚ economic‚ and political elites in multiple ways. The merchant class was benefited because trade was growing and they were the majority of the people involved in trading which helped that class. This also helped the

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    Economic and political developments in Virginia from 1607-1700 On the year of 1607‚ May 14th‚ a hundred men sent by the Virginia Company of London‚ landed at the mouth of Chesapeake Bay which also resulted in the first permanent English settlement. The settlement of the Virginia Colony (Jamestown) was the source of economy of the Chesapeake Bay region and Virginia‚ during the colonial period was always tied upon the accessibility of plantation and slavery. On the year of 1607‚ May 14th‚ a

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    . Evaluate the extent to which a sense of identity and unity contributed to maintaining continuity as well as fostered change within the American colonies from 1700 to 1776. (USE INFORMATION FROM PREVIOUS CHAPTER AS WELL) The American colonies had strong motivation as well as communication with each other that helped them stick together through all the hardships and changes they went through in the new world. An example of the colonists sticking together was while on the Mayflower all the people

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    During the period of time between 200 B.C.E. and 1450 C.E.‚ the silk road underwent many subtle transformations while at the same time holding on to its original purpose. The trade of spices and goods to and from Asia and Europe remained constant‚ while the materials bartered slowly changed. The political boundaries as well as the national identities of the encompassing countries also were altered. Despite changes in materials‚ the original purpose of the silk road remained intact throughout

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    the time more countries joined. This new type of trade was‚ what we today recall‚ as slavery which had major impacts on developments of the countries involved: Spain‚ Portugal‚ and later England. The European trade had its origins in Mali‚ around 1450‚ when the famous leader Mansa Musa converted to Islam‚ and on his way to the Mecca‚ one of the five pilasters that a Muslim has to follow‚ donated so much gold that Europeans from all the Western heard of the amount; which stimulated the eyes of the

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    My Name... Period 02 April 15‚ 2013 Changes and Continuities During 1700 C.E to 1900 C.E From the time period of 1700 C.E to 1900 C.E there were long distance migrations happening around the world. Nevertheless‚ a continuity was missionary activity throughout America and China‚ while some changes in long distance migration from that time period occurred as European‚ African‚ and Chinese laborers were sent to the Americas‚ Long distance migrations were also established through missionary activity

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    Significant People and Events from the 1600s-1700s Significant People: Anne Hutchinson- She was a Puritan. She came to the Americas so she could have religious freedom‚ but when she settled in the Massachusetts Bay Colony‚ she found out that there wasn’t any “religious freedom.” She believed that all you needed was faith to go to Heaven. She started a women’s club and was soon recognized by many. The men (esp. John Winthrop) started to get worried that she could possibly become a leader. Remember

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