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    Name: _________________________________ Class: __________ Date: _______________ The Age of Exploration Overview The Age of Exploration focuses on the European discovery and exploration of new lands from 1400 to 1800. During this time‚ Europeans learned about – and sometimes destroyed – other civilizations. Europeans colonized and spread their culture in the Americas. They also formed colonies in India‚ Africa‚ and Asia. The European explorers opened new trade routes and took over old ones

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    Why did the slave trade come to an end? Why did the slave trade come to an end? In this essay I am going to write about “why the slave trade came to an end?” The Atlantic slave trade developed in the 16th century. By the 18th and 19th centuries‚ the public had come to hate the trade and called for its abolition. Because in the northern state of America thought that it was wrong for the black people to be their slave so the northern state and the southern state had a war and the northern state

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    wanted to explore. There are four major reasons why Europeans wanted to explore Asia. The reasons included economy‚ culture‚ politics‚ and technological advances.The European were looking for new ideas to bring back to Europe. The first reason for exploration is economics. Europeans wanted spices‚ perfumes‚ silks‚ precious stones‚ exotic foods‚ and tightly woven colorful rugs. Asia had all of these goods. European Merchants realized that they could make a fortune selling these goods back at home.However

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    Elzara Akhmedov September 11‚ 2012 HIS 107; European History‚ 1500-1815 Response Journal #2 The opening of the New World was aroused by traveling into diverse geographic areas and by discovering different ways of life. Discoveries of the Europeans created new ways of cultural exchange‚ conversion‚ and generally expanded their cognition of the world and its inhabitants in its great diversity. Let me‚ perhaps‚ explore the Imaginary World‚ as described by “fables about the east” in Mandeville

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    across the world like in the Suez Crisis‚ Korean war‚ and in the Congo that might have lead to something bigger. Another thing Canada did with NATO was supply their soldiers to the peacekeeping force and give their navy to them so they could escort trade ships across the Atlantic Ocean that were being Intervened and gun down by Soviet submarines. The last thing Canada did was use a variety of tools to watch over the Soviet Union to keep a look out for an attack. The tools they used were spies‚ radars

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    ending slavery. Starting from his childhood where he first saw how terrible some slave owners were‚ then to the time when he was sold to Edward Covey‚ the “professional slave breaker” for a year. It was then that he gained the courage and spirit to end slavery. Some years later‚ Frederick escaped to the North and became an abolitionist‚ speaking incredible speeches about everyday slavery that would horrify the millions of people who listened to him‚ changing their views about slaves as humans and

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    politics (4). Comtes’s passion became Political philosophy in which he was able to publish articles in 1817. (3). Comte published articles that showed his belief in politics (6). He felt that politics is what would make society flourish. Relationships end‚ and in 1824 Comte ended his relationship with Saint-Simon. (4). The text doesn’t say what happened it only speculates that maybe Comte was upset that Saint-Simon placed his name on Comtes work‚ rather than giving credit to Comte for his work. However

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    The Age of Exploration began in the 1400’s. Europeans were urgent to get various spices from Asia. Flavours were utilized to preserve different foods and keep them away from rotting. However‚ many spices were costly and unsafe to get. Many traders needed to travel parts of the risky Silk Road (an unsafe way from Europe to Asia) to get them. Since the Silk Road was often closed because of different wars‚ European rulers started to pay for various explorations to discover a way to get to Asia so they

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    Personal Moral Worldview An individual’s personal moral worldview is manipulated by the many unique encounters experienced throughout life. The foundation for morals begins to form at an early age and is shaped by the home environment and the people they are exposed to on a regular basis. In Moral Traditions: An Introduction to World Religious Ethics‚ Heidt states‚ “One’s conscience is not‚ then‚ static. It changes as we change and grows as we grow” (Heidt‚ 2010‚ p. 9). In other words‚ what

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    Turner and John Brown were justified in their actions to end slavery‚ but they went too far with their actions. Nat Turner and John Brown had the right idea to end slavery because of it being cruel and unjust‚ but their actions to do it were disagreeable. All they did was show the people reasons and why to make it harder on the slaves with stricter rules instead of ending slavery. Nat Turner and John Brown were justified in their actions to end slavery‚ but they went too far. John Brown‚ a radical

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