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Chapter 16 The World Economy I. Introduction A. What are consequences of? 1. Voyages of Columbus 2. Exploration of Europeans 3. Empires built by European conquerors/missionaries B. Consequences 1. Power shift 2. Redefinition of interchange D. Patterns of diffusion 1. Classical ? developing regional economies/cultures ? Medit./China a. External conflicts existed, but not that important 2. Postclassical Era ? contacts increase a. Missionary religions spread b. Interregional trade key component of economies ? bet. continents c. Some regions dominated trade ? Muslims then Mongols 3. 1450-1750 ? Eve of the Early Modern Period a. New areas of world brought into global community ? Americas b. Rate of global trade increased ? Southeast Asia

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?Chapter 2 Reading Objectives? 1. ?State the factors that caused the English to start late on colonization.? -Internal religious conflict: the Protestant Reformation in England caused fighting between Protestants and Roman Catholics, and power changed hands between the two for a long time. -Alliance with the Spanish: the two were at peace in the first half of the 1500s, but with the plundering of Spanish ships later in the century, England broke that peace and began to colonize. 2. ?Describe the development of the Jamestown colony from its disastrous beginnings to its later prosperity.? -Virginia Company of London sends people to the New World - Chartered by King that guaranteed settlers all English rights

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Paige Green 1-100 Arco Terms 1. Mayflower Compact 1620 - The first agreement for self-government in America. It was signed by the 41 men on the?Mayflower?and set up a government for the Plymouth colony. 2. William Bradford A Pilgrim, the second governor of the Plymouth colony, 1621-1657. He developed private land ownership and helped colonists get out of debt. He helped the colony survive droughts, crop failures, and Indian attacks. 3. Pilgrims and Puritans contrasted

Earth and its People 3rd edition Timeline Chapter 24

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Timeline Chapter 24 Africa, India, and the New British Empire, 1750?1870 1691 British EIC established Calcutta port 1765 Black Hole of Calcutta & EIC takes over Bengal 1769-1778 Cook?s New Zealand & Australia exploration 1788 1st British settlers in Australia (becomes penal colony) 1795 Dutch East India company is dissolved & British obtain Dutch colonial possessions 1798 Napoleon invades Egypt 1801 Napoleon withdraws from Egypt 1805 Muhammad Ali?s rule of Egypt begins 1808 British take over Sierra Leone 1809 Sokoto Caliphate 1818 Zulu Kingdom Bombay presidency 1821 Republic of Liberia Egypt takes Sudan 1824 British establish port on Singapore 1827 Algeria & France severe diplomatic tie 1828 Brahmo Samaj 1829 Sati outlawed 1831

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9/6/10 5:33 PM Worlds Collide: Europe, Africa, and America (1450- 1620) The native people of the western hemisphere were introduced to Europeans and Africans through the voyages made by Christopher Columbus. The Spanish, Portuguese, French, English, and Dutch invaders quickly dominated the Native American people. I. Native American Societies - Natives were living in simple agricultural and hunter-gatherer communities A. The First Americans 1. First inhabitants were migrants from Asia 2. Societies were hunter-gatherer until large species died out 3. Farming began around 3000 BC 4. Agricultural surplus allows for urban society B. The Mayas and the Aztecs 1. Mayan civilization was built around city Tikal, in the Gulf of Mexico

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