European exploration voyages led to interaction between peoples in the Atlantic world. A triangle of interaction formed between Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas. Between 1492 and 1750‚ new contacts among Western Europe‚ Africa‚ and the Americas brought about economic changes such as new trading partners and new foreign foods‚ but social aspects such as the role of women remained the same. Before 1492‚ the Eastern and Western Hemispheres remained isolated from one another. In 1492 Christopher
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Danny Liang Honors World Studies Compare and Contrast Final Draft “Following the light of the sun‚ we left the Old World.” This was a quote from none other than Christopher Columbus‚ the “first” person who discovered America. This quote sums up the greatest interest of the Europeans of the time. Over the course of history‚ it shows that any two regions have their own similarities and differences. The Americas and East Asia are no exception. Both have their own similarities and differences no matter
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<center><b>The main cause of WWI was the European alliances. To what extent do you agree with this statement</b></center> <br> <br>Before 1914 the five Great Powers‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ Germany‚ Austria-Hungary and Russia controlled Europe. In 1914 World War One broke out in Europe. Historians have debated the causes ever since. As a historian it will be difficult to conclusively establish a single cause a number of significant causes is a far more helpful outcome. Although the European Alliances were
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Throughout history‚ European countries have always been at war with each other and sometimes‚ these conflicts could escalate to involve the entire continent. One of the most infamous wars that involved Europe was World War I‚ and the scale of the war shocked Europe along with the rest of the world. World War I had many economic‚ social‚ and political causes‚ and many things happened because of this war. Nations fought in this war to solve many of the issues that caused it‚ but it did a poor job of
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The main goal of European exploration was for "gold‚ glory and God"‚ but this couldn’t have been made possible without the advancements made in technology. The problem with European ships was that they could not sail against the wind. The caravel was a new ship that was much more sturdier than other vessels and it had triangular sails. Theses factors allowed the ship to sail against the wind. Europeans also improved their navigational systems. The astrolabe was used by sailors to better determine
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The European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is an agreement between participating European nations to share a single currency‚ the euro‚ and a single economic policy with set conditions of fiscal responsibility. Since the euro entered in circulation in 2002‚ the European Union has become more and more powerful. However‚ in 2008 when the economic crisis dramatically started with a huge bank investment from the bank in the United states of America “Lehman Brothers »‚ “Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc
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Project: Economic migrants The general meaning of “ Migration” is relocation or a move. An economic migration is happening when a person travels a long distance and from one country into another in order to find an employment or a better living. From the late 1950th onwards Germany had one of the world’s strongest economies. The newspapers called it an “economic miracle” when they wrote about the economic development in Germany after the World War II. Reasons for the massive economic growth were
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The collision of the New and Old World impacted the Europeans‚ Africans‚ and Indigenous people immensely. When the two worlds were introduced to each other they set up trade routes‚ such as the Columbian Exchange. Although it was new for all three of them‚ they adjusted well to the changes over time. The introduction of the new foods‚ animals‚ diseases‚ religious matters‚ etc. made all three groups forced to accommodate. In 1492‚ Africans along with the Europeans and the Indians‚ created the Columbian
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Zimbabwe’s Emergency Management System: A Promising Development Grace L. Chikoto and Abdul-Akeem Sadiq Introduction Zimbabwe’s encounter with droughts‚ in particular‚ combined with economic and political challenges‚ has denigrated the country’s former status as the “breadbasket of Southern Africa” (Hunter-Gault 2006; Maphosa 1994; Swarns 2002). Zimbabwe is particularly prone to a number of natural and man-made hazards such as droughts‚ floods‚ veld fires‚ storms (PreventionWeb 2012)‚
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