New world exploration a. exploration origins of european expansion exploration b. consequences encounter a. conquistadors had superior weapons/guns & horses b. native american populations quickly shrank c. death due to diseases brought by europeans spanish empire a. financed by gold and silver from americas b. natives: died from diseases brought by the spanish some converted to christianity some resisted by the spanish control colonies spanish empire -appointed viceroys
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yet inequalities deepen as decent education and good health determine social status as never before. Negritude Statement of the virtues of the black identity and the validation of African culture and the African past‚ even in the westernizing world. This idea was shaped in the 1930s by African and African American intellectuals like Senegal’s first president‚ Leopold Sedar Senghor. Steeped in communal solidarities and able to embrace social justice and equality‚ while rejecting the naked individualism
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sources to learn the facts asking questions like "Who created the source and why?" analyzing all the available primary sources and judging which is the most accurate distributing the new findings to the world 2. (TCO 6) The main fronts in World War I were in: (Points : 4) France and Russia Germany and Austria Italy and Greece Africa and Asia 3. (TCO 5) All of the following were major factors that helped the Reds to win the Russian
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I. Popular sovereignty and political upheaval A. Enlightened and revolutionary ideas 1. Popular sovereignty: relocating sovereignty in the people a. Traditionally monarchs claimed a "divine right" to rule b. The Enlightenment challenged this right‚ made the monarch responsible to the people c. John Locke’s theory of contractual government: authority comes from the consent of the governed 2. Freedom and equality: important values of
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Raeneisha Cole Spring ‘14 Empires In World History: Reading Response Week 15 As the end of the course is nearing‚ functionally and thematically it is not unexpected that the primary and secondary sources reviewed this week debate the prevalence of one of the world’s rather youngest empires‚ the United States of America. To begin‚ Niall Ferguson asserts that an empire encompasses “economic penetration‚ military projection and cultural influence” (Ferguson 1)‚ which at large‚ is agreed upon
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World History Mid-Term Exam (Ch. 3 -22) Mr. Halliday Choose the letter of the best answer. (1 point each) ____ 1. Buddhism spread across Asia mostly as a result of A. trade. B. conquest. C. missionary efforts. D. pilgrimages by the faithful. ____ 2. A Phoenician contribution that people still benefit from today was A. the introduction of Indo-Aryan languages to C. the invention of the phonetic alphabet. Europe. B. the invention of the sail. D. the invention of the labyrinth. ____ 3. Monotheism
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hostoyuIntroduction The World Bank was established in 1944 with the charter drive two post-war reconstruction. It evolved from the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development‚ but its present day mission is broader global poverty‚ together with its affiliates‚ the International Development Association.. The World Bank provides financial and technical assistance to emerging market countries. The World Bank is not really a common sense of the bank. Instead‚ it is made up of two development
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The Enlightenment is the most important part of World History 2. The Enlightenment spread from Europe to the American colonies in the 1700s through newspaper articles reprinted from Great Britain. Many of the ideas for the making of the Enlightenment itself was from the Americans‚ Enlightenment thinkers and philosophies. Americans applied Enlightenment ideas of natural and political science to the problems that interested them. These ideas was marked by highly creative and thought-provoking
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The Repeal of the 1968 Westminster Style Constitution in Swaziland * Lorraine D’souza HIS 110 A Samuel Goodfellow March 20th 2012 World history paper The kingdom of Swaziland gained its independence on the 6th of September 1968. Soon After independence‚ in 1973 king Sobhuza ІІ abolished the Westminster style constitution that Swaziland had inherited from the British colonial masters. He had in his mind to develop a uniquely Swazi system of government‚ in which no political parties featured
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Geography DBQ The ancient world is very unique‚ and in some ways tough to figure out. The hardest part of solving the mysteries of ancient times is getting in the minds of the people living back then. No one can completely understand the full effect of a regions geography on the shaping of civilization. The only way we can fully comprehend a civilizations reliance on geography is by reading into it. Through documents and maps we can start to understand the impact geography had on a civilizations
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