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    Three Dominate Empires

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    Interconnections Resulted from the Silk Road When discussing how the Silk Road has contributed to global change and expansion of discovery and technology‚ it is key to focus on how its success is dependent on the development of the three dominate empires within the time period; The Mali‚ The Mongolian and The Aztec. These complex societies were reliant on merchants and specialty crafters from across oceans and continents. Trade is a mutually beneficial transaction that either profits or increases

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    of the world. The west had also spread three notions that would inevitably cause the collapse of the once powerful Ottoman Empire. All three notions Industrialization‚ Constitutionalism‚ and Nationalism are actually symbolically like swords that would eventually kill the Ottoman Empire. Industrialization was actually one of the first swords‚ which stabbed the Ottoman Empire. Industry in Europe was transformed by the various technological innovations that were used that allowed the surplus production

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    Islam Empire Of Faith

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    Islam: Empire of Faith The main subject and purpose of the movie was about the Islams and the Muslims‚ and Muhammad plus the Christians and Sulleyman. The good thing about the movie was that it was educational. I think that it could have been better‚ it was boring I had a hard time staying awake. If I was to rate it it would be a five out of ten because although it was educational it was also very boring. The only thing I had problems with was that his accent was more kind of British or Australian

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    Byzantine Empire‚ and Islamic Caliphates kept their own beliefs and ideas for land to strive successfully. What lied in Western Europe was the properties of the Catholic Kingdom. For the Church and existing Christians‚ the most important thing was to get as many people to convert and become part of the religion. Families all over and the people of the villages were focused strongly on God and their everyday lives based off the teachings of the Church (Ellis 191). There were assigned people to work

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    The Medieval Khmer Empire

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    Ever since the beginning of the Ancient Roman Empire there has been many advancements throughout time in terms of construction. Buildings signify the riches and worth of the people in a society. Ancient Egypt‚ Medieval Khmer Empire and Masdar City are all examples of societies that use their riches to their advantage through construction. Ancient Egypt was well known for the great buildings they have constructed throughout history. An abc-clio article‚ about how Ancient Egypt construction has advanced

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    The Fall of the Aztec Empire

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    developed and powerful. However‚ before making it to Tenochtitlan‚ they had discovered that all was not well in the Aztec empire. From many native Indians that had tension with the Aztecs‚ they learned of internal and pre-existing problems that existed. This investigation examines to what extent where those internal and pre-existing factors to blame for the downfall of the Aztec Empire. The investigation was undertaken using some of the only primary sources in existence such as that of Bernal Diaz Del

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    The Chinese Empire experienced numerous political‚ economical‚ religious‚ and cultural transformations between 1400 and 1750 CE. The Qing empire‚ an empire built within the Chinese empire consisted of non-chinese people. Qing Empire took over Eurasia which was ruled separately from China; and the officials had no intentions to incorporate Chinese culture into the locals in Eurasia as a sign of respect for the different cultures residing there. For example‚ Qing rulers forbid Chinese merchants from

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    German Krupp Empire

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    Marko Smojver Modern Germany Professor Lees March 7‚ 2012 The House of Krupp From the beginning of the German Empire during Otto von Bismarck’s legacy through the young Kaiser Wilhelm II legacy many improvements to the political‚ economic‚ and social level of the empire were rising. From 1815 to the rise of Hitler the industrial rise in Germany was one of the greatest behind Great Britain in Europe. So the book I chose was “The House of Krupp” by Peter Batty. For thirty years Germany was

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    The Rise of the Aztec Empire Aztec empire was one the most successful empire during the 14th and 15th centuries it is said to be the most lucrative and powerful Mesoamerican kingdoms at that time. The Aztec community began in the middle of a lake but later became the capital of an empire. Aztec was consisting of a diversity ethic group that lived in the area which stretched from the Pacific Ocean to the Gulf coast. The Rise of the Aztec Empire and its aptitude to be so successful and powerful dominance

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    Roman Empire Dbq

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    The fall of the Roman Empire was caused by barbarian invasions. The Roman Empire fell in the late AD 400s (Burstein and Shek 364). There are many ways that historians and archeologists believe was the reason that Rome fell‚ but the main reason was because of barbarian invasions. Although the empire had an advanced military for the most part‚ the Roman military had difficulty fending off the multiple invaders that were attacking at different areas of the empire. For example‚ Rome had to keep their

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