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    Between 8‚000 B.C.E. and 600 C.E. political and social changes occurred frequently and drastically‚ such as the process of hunting and gathering started to fade away due to the rise of agriculture throughout the world‚ which in turn caused the inequality between men and women to start. The urbanization of societies led to stronger and more complex governments and civilizations. And the rise of religious and philosophical beliefs in different societies caused the concept of social classes to become

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    Significant changes occurred in East Africa between 600 and 1450. Specifically‚ the increase of slave trade and better‚ more useful technologies through the Indian Ocean Trade Network. These changes are important because the growth of city-states occurred due to this network. During this period‚ the overall trade of the region remained relatively constant. This continuity was important because it allowed for economic and technological development to flourish in the region. Safer travel‚ pacified

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    Changes/Continuities in Europe Europe saw an overwhelming amount of change during the age of global interdependence. This was a very definitive era in terms of modern Europe its government and religious views. If it were not for this crucial period in time‚ the world as we know it would be completely different. Government stayed‚ for the most part‚ the same in most parts; however‚ Spain and France saw change‚ the basic structures of Christianity were challenged and therefore changed‚ and the

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    China has changed in certain ways and remained the same in others from the early Golden Ages to the late 1900s. China has experienced a series of cultural and political transformations‚ shaping the lives of many Chinese citizens. Culturally‚ the country’s art and literature hardly changed for almost eight hundred years. Along with their culture‚ China remained politically the same from the beginning of the Golden Ages all the way until the 1800s. On the other hand‚ China’s government and society

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    MONGOLS CCOT ESSAY The Mongols were a vast and influential empire that spread throughout Eurasia. From the time of Genghis Khan to the Yuan dynasty‚ the Mongols experienced numerous changes in their lifestyle and leadership as they strayed from their nomadic ancestry. However‚ while they experienced some changes‚ they still clung tightly to their culture until the end of the empire. Genghis Khan was the founder and emperor of the great Mongol Empire‚ and as a result‚ it became the largest contiguous

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    All cultures are centered around belief structures that continue over a long period time‚ but some of the practices and rituals associated with these beliefs can become shuffled and this can drastically set two religions apart. The Mayans and the Aztecs of Mesoamerica are no different in this sense. Both cultures were “obsessed” with the stars and their movement in the heavens and they each built large observatories to watch and record what was happening‚ buildings that still exist to this day

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    evolved in many ways while retaining many of its original values. Some examples of this can be found in the way China conducted its economy‚ its openness to other ideas‚ and its methods of leadership. Specifically‚ there were very large amounts of change that took place between the warring states period in China and the Yuan dynasty. China’s economy has varied throughout its history‚ some of the ways it has varied are in the types of currencies that they employed‚ along with the ideas of what

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    Trade Networks Between Africa and Eurasia from 300 CE to 1450 CE “No nation was ever ruined by trade.” This quote was said by Benjamin Franklin in the late 1700s. These words are so simple‚ and it seems like anyone could have said them. However‚ this quote has a bigger meaning in that throughout world history‚ trade has been so important to so many countries and it has led to many empires successes. It has occurred for a very long time‚ and it has progressed dramatically. Trade has changed a lot

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    By the end of the Iron Age‚ amongst other things‚ coinage had been introduced‚ wheel thrown pottery was being made‚ there was an increased interest in personal appearance‚ people had started to live in larger and more settled communities‚ and the mortuary rites of society had changed. 1050-750 BC EARLY PERIOD of GREECE - First Greek migration to west coast of Asia minor. Few written records of this time period remain. Also‚ this era is known as the Dark Ages of Greece. 850-700 BC Distinct regional

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    period of 1492 to 1750‚ more changes occurred during this time period. An example of continuity during this time period is how Spain continued to try to spread Christianity. They spread Christianity to the Americas in an attempt to convert them from “savages”. They expelled anyone who did not follow their religion just as Spain had for years. Conquistadors continued to spread this religion throughout the New World and also killed any opposition. One example of a change during this time period

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