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    bold black headings of that section. You should use and underline the purple heading in the sentence. EXAMPLE: Text: Norton‚ Mary Beth‚ A People and a Nation.. (Boston: Houghton Mifflin‚ 2001)‚ 4-7. Chapter 1: “Three Old Worlds Create a New 1492-1600” I. In the era before Columbus‚ American societies were incredibly diverse in farming methods‚ language‚ technology‚ and culture. A. Paleo-Indians‚ or the first nomadic Americans‚ spread throughout North and South America. B.

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    In 1492‚ West African societies are currently under Songhai rule‚ but Sonni Ali is dying and Askia Mohammed is going into rule gaining everything left from Sonni Ali‚ including Timbuktu. Timbuktu was the trading and cultural center for the Mali. Askia Mohammed is focused predominantly on expansion of the empire through strengthening Muslim ties and reforming government‚ banking‚ and education. European societies discussed in these sections include Spain‚ Portugal‚ France‚ and England. Spain‚ Portugal

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    worlds by sailing the seas‚ such as the Portuguese’s own Prince Henry the Navigator‚ one of the best known explorers was Christopher Columbus. He was the man that accomplished bringing the Old and the New Worlds together. On the night of October 11‚ 1492‚ on board the Santa Maria in the Atlantic Ocean‚ he saw a light in the far distance that was thought to be the costal islands of Eastern India but were later found to be the Bahamas. “The connection between the Old and New Worlds‚ which for more than

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    list the points‚ but develop them sufficiently. 3. State your defendable‚ all-encompassing thesis that connects all the major points together. Underline your thesis statement. Here is a sample question‚ outline and introduction: Question: In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue‚ beginning an era of exchange between two previously unconnected worlds. A) Define the Columbian Exchange B) Identify TWO things transported from the New World to the Old World‚ and discuss their impact. C) Identify

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    The Columbian Exposition was meant to celebrate the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Not only did the festival commemorate the arrival‚ but it was symbolic with the realization and development made of the Americas from 1492. The festival was held years after the Chicago fire and the American civil war‚ which was an indication that then festival served to remind the natives of the progress achieved from 1492‚ which were similar to those of the reconstruction era (Galvin). The Columbian Exposition

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    William Blake’s "The Chimney Sweeper" offers a graphic portrayal of a particular cultural aspect of England in the 1790s. By examining my interactions with the poem‚ I will attempt to analyse and contrast my own belief system against that which is presented in the text. Blake’s poem was initially very striking to me. While reading the first stanza‚ I was shocked and horrified by the imagery presented by the young narrator. I felt compelled to cry for the poor boy‚ and then became angry

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    machinery. During his tenure‚ he made significant and far-reaching reforms in the judicial administration‚ some of which constitute the foundation of the present legal system. The reforms were primarily made in three stages: first in 1787‚ then in 1790 and‚ finally in 1793. REFORMS UPTO 1793 Prior to the reforms initiated by Cornwallis in 1787‚ the judicial plan of 1780 brought about by Warren Hastings was in force. The Company was dissatisfied with the plan of 1780 because it had separated the revenue

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    the generations (see Section 4.5). This idea arises from the writings of British political thinker Edmund Burke (1790): Sociology - General Sociology Commutative Justice and the National Debt . In Chapter 4 of the text‚ the author examines commutative justice across the generations (see Section 4.5). This idea arises from the writings of British political thinker Edmund Burke (1790): “Society is indeed a contract… a partnership in all art‚ a particular in every virtue‚ and in all perfection

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    corporation in which stock was offered) were established.[39] Animated map showing the development of European colonial empiresfrom 1492 to present The Age of Discovery added the New World to the equation‚[40] beginning in the late 15th century. Portugal and Castile sent the first exploratory voyages[41] around the Horn of Africa and to the Americas‚ reached in 1492 by the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus. Global trade growth continued with the European colonization of the Americas initiating

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    Haitian Revolution took place in San Domingo‚ where was a colonial city ruled by the French government. The revolution happened between 1790 and 1804. At that time‚ there were around 500‚000 people were slaves and worked for the plantation owners. Influenced by the idea of ‘everyone should be equal and free’ from the French Revolution‚ Haitian Revolution started in 1790 to strike for the country independence and human rights. The revolution was leaded by Toussaint Louverture‚ who was a domestic slave

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