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    progressions included the discovery of bullion sources‚ the emergence of a new mathematics‚ the pioneering of trade routes‚ the trade in tropical spices‚ the cultivation of southern crops such as sugar and cotton‚ and the invention of various technologies. Indians also invented the concept of zero‚ which the Arabs eventually conveyed to the Europeans. What the West called Arabic numerals‚ the Arabs called Hindi numerals. The term southernization is said to be correspondent to westernization. Westernization

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    China as a security threat. The poll reveals multiple reasons for this mistrust‚ including China’s possession of nuclear weapons‚ competition for resources in third countries‚ China’s efforts to strengthen its relations with other countries in the Indian Ocean region‚ and the China-India border dispute China deals with countries based on its assessment of their “Comprehensive National Power” which includes their military strength and economic strength. It uses this barometer as it relentlessly pursues

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    high-pressure system over the southern Indian Ocean. Winds move from a high-pressure area to a low-pressure area. As a result‚ the low-pressure system attracts the southeast trade winds of the southern hemisphere. On crossing the equator‚ these trade winds—due to the Coriolis force—turn right towards the low-pressure areas over the Indian subcontinent. After crossing the equator‚ these winds start blowing in a south-westerly direction‚ and enter the Indian peninsula as the southwest

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    of the Guptas in the 5th century‚ there is no reunification until the 16th century There is no central‚ imperial authority Politics and Kingdoms of North India Harsha (reigned 606-648)‚ a scholarly Buddhist emperor temporarily reunites northern Indian in the 7th century Umayyad forces capture Sind in NW India (711)‚ later Sing passes to Abbasid control Mahmud of Ghanzi from Afghanistan plunders North India 17 times from 1001-1024 -His plunders hastens decline of Buddhism in its hearth -His

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    Africa. Around 1750 they were receiving slaves from Africa for plantation goods. In 1450‚ India was trading with Asia and east Africa through the Indian Ocean trade. In 1750 India traded a large number of textiles to Western Europe which ended up on Africa’s Western Coast and continued trade with eastern Asia and Africa. The changes Latin American and Indian trade underwent from 1450 to 1750 were due to the Western Europeans. Western Europe established trade with the Latin America’s by “discovering”

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    Calicut

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    Daniel Jaramillo History 271 Professor Estey February 12‚ 2014 Calicut Calicut was a port located in the southern coast of India. It was a very important part of the Indian Ocean Trade because it served as a meeting place for merchants from all around the place where they could buy‚ sell and trade goods that they had to offer. Calicut was a very important for several reasons such as the fact that it was located in a place that could be easily accessed by sea as well as the fact that it was situated

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    1. Factors that cause Difficulty in Searching for Missing Aircraft (MH370) 1.1 Unknown Flight Path To locate the location of the missing aircraft MH370‚ there is a need to first know the routes that the plane had flown. The Malaysian military radar had tracked that the plane had turn west off its intended flight route after the final radio message made by the pilot in the cockpit. This change of direction‚ turning west‚ made it much more difficult to track the location of the plane especially when

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    The Journey of a Man

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    speech.! As humans migrated out of Africa‚ they all carried a genetic feature on the Y chromosome known as M168.[3]! The first wave of migration out of Africa stayed close to the oceans shores‚ tracing a band along the coastal areas of the Indian Ocean including parts of the Arabian Peninsula‚ the Middle East‚ the Indian subcontinent and into South East Asia‚ down into what is now Indonesia‚ and eventually reaching Australia. This branch of the human family developed a new marker‚ M130.

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    Dbq: Cultural Interaction

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    Ella AP World History Per. 1B DBQ: Cultural Interaction Cultural interaction is the basis for the world today. Without cultural interaction‚ the Americas would still be filled with Native Americans. The whole world would be isolated from other cultures. For example‚ America would not have certain foods and animals‚ such as bananas and cows; likewise‚ Europe would not have corn or turkeys. Between the years 600 and 1450 C.E‚ Cultural interaction was very beneficial due to the expanding of trade

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    THE OCTOPUS CLOSE SEASON PROGRAMME. How it affected the “Piqueuse D’ourite in their daily life? Rodrigues is a 108 square kilometre‚ volcanic originated island‚ located in the Indian Ocean at around 600 kilometres at the east of the mainland Mauritius. It is surrounded by coral reef forming a lagoon with a rich biodiversity‚ which as twice the size of the land It was formerly known as the tenth district of Mauritius‚ up to the 10th of December 2002‚ where it attained the status

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