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    MONGOL ESSAY During the early thirteenth century Chinggis Khan and his following successors helped forge various tribes in to a powerful alliance that built the largest empire the world has ever seen. The Mongolian empire reached great in size in such a short period of time. This was basically because of the sturdy Mongol army and many efficient policies the Khan family established. The Mongols were very knowledgeable in military tactics. There empire had a strong sense of unity‚ helping the empire

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    would happen to the world was caused by the Europeans who created the Atlantic Slave Trade. Atlantic Slave Trade started in the mid 1400’s‚ with small boatloads of Africans that traveled to the Americas. The Portuguese were the ones to discover the Africans on the west indies. A vast majority of the Europeans died due to diseases‚ which‚ in turn‚ led to the Europeans needing the Africans to do labor. The Triangular Trade helped pay imports from other countries‚ which helped the Europeans a great amount

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    Chinese Overseas Migration

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    & Conversation 24 April 2013 Research Report Chinese Overseas Migration When referring to the countries for the contemporary Chinese overseas migration‚ most Chinese would be likely to choose the developed countries such as The United States or Canada. Dating back to the sources for the Chinese overseas migration to America‚ it began at the time of 18th century. If not counting the ancestors of the Amerindians who presumably crossed the Bering Strait

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    21st century will be discussed later in this essay. During the course of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century‚ China has become more influential globally. This is due to the reason that China is by far the largest country in the world in relation to its population size. After economic liberalisation‚ China underwent a phase of strong economic growth‚ continuing throughout the last 20 years during which

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    Continuities Of Trade

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    Trade has been practiced since the beginning of time and is traced back to the early civilizations of Earth. It is a method of buying and selling to gain wealth and resources necessary for survival. When trade caused European pioneers to explore the rest of the world around them‚ they found the Americas. Then‚ they realized that the indigenous people of the New World had resources that the settlers needed so together the two communities bartered. Later on‚ trade branched out and became a system between

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    Skyler van Bezooijen History 10-H Mr. Carpenter November 4‚ 2014 Bolsheviks Take Control In World war 1(the great war) Russia had a strong alliance with France and Great Britain While the Germans had an alliance with the Ottman Empire and Austria-Hungary. Russia Being the Biggest country in the world was a lot more ground to protect from invaders. As a Result Mother Russia was involved in 2 major battles at both ends of the country. At the Eastern Part of Russia Europe was at war and Russia

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    How did Trade and Commerce Contribute to the Development of the British Empire 1680-1763? The role of trade and commerce in the initial establishment of the British Empire bore huge weight. With a financial agreement with another country comes natural relations‚ and from that blooms a possibility to extend those relations into the foundations of an impending empire. Both the East India and Royal African Companies acted as a stem for lasting European presence in native land and so are both significant

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    The Culture of France Introduction France is a modern European state and a republic‚ the capital of France is Paris‚ and is one of the world’s top five economies. The French head of state is the President‚ elected by universal suffrage (2012 elections): the president governs through a Council of Ministers and a parliament made up of two chambers‚ the National Assembly (lower house) and the Senate (upper house). In addition‚ the political system in France called (Republique)

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    to argue that the Great Depression was merely accountable of the fall of the Weimar republic‚ rather the depression gave the conditions that made possible the collapse of democracy in Germany. The depression played a significant role in the fall of the republic‚ as it had a remarkable economic‚ political and psychological effect on Germany. Without this‚ it is obvious that the political destiny of the Weimar republic would have been less disastrous. The depression created an economic crisis which resulted

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    How effectively did Tudor governments deal with rebellion in England and Ireland? Tudor governments were relatively successful in dealing with the problem of rebellion‚ although this was more effective towards the end of the period than at the beginning shown through the decline in rebellion after 1549: only 5 English rebellions occurred as opposed to 10 before 1549. Over the course of the Tudor period the main aims of rebellions were only fully achieved in the rebellions of 1525‚ the Amicable Grant

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