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    The first dynasty of China is the Xia Dynasty. The Xia dynasty lasted for almost 500 years. 17 emperors ruled the Xia Dynasty. The Xia Dynasty emperors were chosen by their abilities. During this dynasty‚ a lot of bronze was produced. The last emperor of the Xia dynasty was Emperor Jie. He was a terrible emperor. He lived an extravagant life and did not care for his country. He killed many of his ministers who came up with good advices. His actions made the people angry so they followed the Shang

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    Change and Continuity The ’Stolen Generations’ are the generations of Aboriginal children taken away from their families by governments‚ churches and welfare bodies to be brought up in institutions or fostered out to white families. The Governments‚ churches and welfare bodies controlled the aboriginal people from where they could live‚ where they could work‚ and what kinds of jobs they could do‚ who they could associate with and who they could marry. The indigenous children were often forced from

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    Did you know that across Eurasia there were goods‚ thoughts‚ diseases‚ and ideas that traveled over 2000 years with the Silk Roads and the Sea Roads.  My first focus will be on the cultures that spread throughout the silk road.  Second will be about the diseases that spread. Last will be about how the goods that got passed throughout the silk road. The main culture that got spread was Buddhism.  Buddhism spread from India to Central Asia‚ China‚ and beyond. It often applied to the merchants in the

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    Change and Continuity in the Gilded Age Emergence of Modern America "Every day things change‚ but basically they stay the same."-Dave Matthews Change and continuity are two major principles of life. They can easily be applied to history because their application accurately portrays the circumstances‚ and characterizes the era of interest. Merriam-Webster defines continuity as an uninterrupted connection‚ succession‚ or union‚ or an uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without

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    While there were so many breakthroughs the two I believe that are the biggest was The Silk Road and The Great Wall of China. The reason being is that The Silk Road brought countless amount of materials to build and invent some things that are still a necessity today. The Great Wall of China an extremely formidable wall that kept even the great Genghis Khan out of the reach of China for a period of time. The Silk Road 4000 miles of trade route.

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    period of 1492 to 1750‚ more changes occurred during this time period. An example of continuity during this time period is how Spain continued to try to spread Christianity. They spread Christianity to the Americas in an attempt to convert them from “savages”. They expelled anyone who did not follow their religion just as Spain had for years. Conquistadors continued to spread this religion throughout the New World and also killed any opposition. One example of a change during this time period

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    One major change during the Mongol Empire was when the death of the single ruler‚ Chinggis Khan‚ brought upon the division into four khanates‚ three of his sons and a grandson. Dividing up the empire among sons and heirs was an original tribal accordance. His son‚ Ogadei‚ was the successor of the title “Great Khan”. Each khanate ruled and continued to conquer their own sections of the Mongol Empire. One distinct change was the ultimate defeat of the Southern Song dynasty by Chinggis’ grandson

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    March 7‚ 2013 Humanities The Silk Road Rome_____________Central Asia______________Han China | India The Nomads The Silk Road crossed nomadic territory Extreme Agriculture: humans + omega animals Sparce population in a large area Calorie Exchange: 90‚000 calories * Plants- 100‚000 calories * Animals- 10‚000 calories Horse= mobility No borders (territorial imperative )= pastures War; Secure pastures Archery Who are they? Scythians Altaic people * Turks * Mongols

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    Continuities and Changes of the Commerce of the Indian Ocean Region from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Trade has been a major way to connect people to other parts to the world and to access to other products all throughout the world. Today‚ trade connects nations and products of the western hemisphere to those of the eastern hemisphere. The Indian Ocean was a major trading zone for the areas surrounding it in the time period from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Several aspects of this trading area stayed constant

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    China went through many significant changes and continuities. Many ideas that involved society‚ religion‚ innovations and arts were many of the things that either got modified or remained the same. In Ancient China between (221 B.C.E) to (1271 C.E) China had. To begin with‚ during China’s earliest stages‚ it began with the Han Dynasty‚ where agriculture was the main focus but as time went on‚ the dynasty came to a halt and a new ruler would step in. This ruler’s name was Sui Wen-Ti and during the

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