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    populations‚ and disease took place after voyages of exploration by European mariners. The Columbian Exchange effected both Europe and America from 1492-1750 in a similar way because they gained new resources and gave resources to each other; however‚ they differ in that Europe was affected in a greater quality‚ and America was affected in a more unfavorable way. The plants/crops that Europe received from America were manioc‚ squash beans‚ beans‚ tomatoes‚ peppers‚ peanuts‚ papayas‚ guavas‚ avocados‚ pineapples

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    FRQ #3 The "early modern period" the period where the pressure to work harder and longer was a personal side to the systemic changes that were reshaping the world‚ distinguished from the post-classical period ahead of its time. Several developments opened the doors to this period the revival of empire building‚ the steady progression of explorations by Europeans along the Atlantic coast of Africa‚ and new military technologies. The changes in world empires‚ trade routes‚ and the effects

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    The Relationship Between Race and Freedom in the Early Modern Era In the early modern era‚ the relationship between race and freedom grew to be very different than what it was before. Before‚ race was not necessarily based on ethnicity and slavery was not based on race‚ there were many white‚ European slaves prior to this era. This changed greatly when race and freedom came to be very closely related. In 1444‚ the first ship of enslaved Africans returned to Lisbon. When the ship returned‚ the

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    Gender Roles in Early Modern Period Writings The early modern period writing concerning gender roles have a real relation to the thinking and debate that is seen going on in today’s world. Throughout time‚ women have been held responsible‚ demeaned‚ and used to further the agendas of their male counterparts. It is interesting to discover that women initially began the women’s rights movement as early as the 1500s. The woman’s suffrage movement was what won the right to vote in the 1900s. Which opened

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    Literature and the Individual in Early Modern Masterpieces ENG 106 April 27‚ 2015 Literature and the Individual in Early Modern Masterpieces In the early modern masterpieces‚ John Milton was known for his unique ability to write in multiple languages and multiple styles of literature. One of his most famous pieces of literature was Paradise Lost. Milton was a man of deep faith‚ most specifically the Protestant faith. It was because of his faith that he had no fear of expressing his views on religion

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    People don’t always reach their goals‚ the result sometimes ends up being drastically different then what was originally planned. That situation has happened many times in transoceanic expeditions in the Early Modern Era. The following either reached their expected goal or resulted in something different then what was expected to happen. The first is voyages of Ming Admiral Zheng He. Zheng He led seven expeditions to the Indian Ocean. The expeditions established the Ming dynasty’s Indian Ocean

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    Change Over Time: Christianity’s Impact on Europe Christianity had spread its influence widely over the Mediterranean well before 1500. Many of the world’s major religions rose during the same time as Christianity‚ but Christianity didn’t stand out during those times. There were other religions such as Islam and Hinduism that were uniting their people more and contributing more to the world than Christianity was. The development of the Renaissance in Italy and the spreading of the Renaissance made

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    During the early modern era (1492-1750)‚ Africa and the Atlantic World were affected by Western Europe both socially and economically because of the exploration by the Europeans during the Age of Exploration‚ leading to a shift in their government to autonomous states and a desire to create trade growth. While Christianity and patriarchal views spread through the Columbian Exchange‚ slavery within triangular trade created a change in demographics in both Africa and the Atlantic World because of the

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    shape the world as we know it into what it is today. Christopher Columbus was born on a date before October 31st‚ 1451‚ in Genoa‚ which is part of modern day Italy. He had a family that consisted of his mother (Susanna Fontanarossa)‚ his father (Domenico Colombo)‚ three brothers and a sister. It is claimed that Columbus had gotten some early training in the field of boating‚ stating that he was out at sea by the age of ten. In 1470‚ he found himself as a hired hand on a ship whose destination

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    Nationalism therefore was both a uniting force and dividing force; uniting a number of small states into one large nation-state or splitting a large country into smaller ones. This feeling of nationalism therefore directed the people to make many territorial changes on the face of Europe. First‚ we should look at changes made by nationalism to the Vienna settlement. Vienna settlement can be seen as a stage that attempts to stop changes from taking place in Europe: it aimed to "turn to clock back"‚ restoring

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