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    I. The Shaping of North America • All of the world’s dry land was one huge continent and eventually broke off into seven • North America was created with The Canadian Shield being the first part to shape • About 2 million years ago‚ most of the land was covered in ice during the Ice Age • 10‚000 years ago melting of Ice – lakes II. Peopling the Americas • Ice Age caused sea level to drop creating a land bridge that connected North America with Eurasia bringing Asian

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    Have you ever been to a camp that did not even have a roof to cover the rain? The camp had tons of people‚ especially friends‚ it had to different cabins‚ five for the boys and five for the girls. The camp had an awesome pool and an amazing lake that a lot of people swam in. There were also a lot of cookout with no hot dogs‚ pork chops‚ burgers‚ and only marshmallows for dessert. At nighttime there would be wonderful tag games in the dark and when you were done‚ you get to talk with other people

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    After the military venture of the Crusade in the early 13th century‚ Europe decided to get herself more involved in the world system. At the same time‚ on the East‚ the massive Mongol Empire was under the leadership of Chinggis Khan. The empire grew rapidly and descendants were sent invasions in all directions. With the Mongol’s developed technologies‚ various ideologies and commodities were dispersed and exchanged all over Eurasia. The East and the West both have strong cores. European powers in

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    The Mongol empire was a large empire which was mainly started by Genghis Khan in 1206. This empire has expanded over many years and even continued its strength with following leaders or khanates. Some of the effects of Mongol expansion include increased violence and more secure trading and industry. Also‚ settled societies of Eurasia responded to this empire in accordance to their religion and trade. These effects of Mongol expansion along with the response of Eurasian societies make some of the

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    Islam 732 - Battle of Tours (end of Muslim move into France) 1054 - 1st Schism in Christian Church 1066 - Norman conquest of England 1071 - Battle of Manzikert (Seljuk Turks defeat Byz) 1095 - 1st Crusade 1258 - Mongols sack Baghdad 1271-1295 - Marco Polo travels 1324 - Mansa Musa’s pilgrimage 1325-1349 - travels of Ibn Battuta 1347-1348 - Bubonic plague in Europe 1433 - end of Zheng He’s voyages/Rise of Ottomans 1450-1750 1453 - Ottomans capture Constantinople 1488 - Dias rounded Cape of Good Hope

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    Nation for her future kids and the ones already born to rule after she dies. Oghul Ghamish and Sorkhokhanti were fighting for control and Sorkhokhanti won. There was a purge which lasted until 1252 when she died in March and the power then shifted. Marco Polo went on his conquest and he got caught up in the propaganda. Khutulun‚ the Mongol princess who was in charge at the time‚ was a very good fighter and said she would not marry a man who could not beat her. Khutulun found a man to marry but died in

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    CONTENTS PAGE Page Section 1 - Introduction 3 Section 2 - Evaluate main factors affecting consumer demands & types of hospitality products 2.1 Seasonality 4 - 5 2.2 Price 6 - 7 2.3 Location 8 - 9 2.4 Contemporary issue 10 - 11 Section 3 - Conclusion 12 Section 4 - References 13 - 14 Appendix 1 & 2 15 SECTION 1 - INTRODUCTION

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    The Silk Road’s Long Term benefits Even though the Silk Road helped people at the time‚ it’s long term benefits‚ such as a more globalized world‚ were the most important and greatest effect that the Silk Road did for mankind. The trading of expensive goods help only the people with money and the people without money and were unable to benefit from the entirety of the Silk Road trade and were hurt by it in terms of the black death. This plague is considered to be one of history’s worst epidemics

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    Throughout the centuries there has been many different ways to travel between countries to spread their culture and goods. Even before the invention of the steam engine‚ railroads or the pony express there was an even older way of transport‚ the Silk Roads.The Silk Roads were a way of transport throughout Eurasia. They also heavily impacted the spread of goods and culture throughout Asia and how it impacted the spread and growth of civilizations. Before the Silk Roads were widely used‚ it was first

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    houses with the markets and the merchants‚ and the Cathayans houses filled with artisans. The city is surrounded by a mud wall and has four gates‚ each with a different object being sold (Document 7). The postal system was also great. According to Marco Polo‚ a European who served Kublai Khan for seventeen years‚ a messenger will only ride twenty-five miles on each horse‚ switching to a rested one when they get to the next posting station. This guarantees that the messenger can reach his destination

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