DBQ: The European Age of Exploration The European Age of Exploration was caused by the want for Asian goods‚ a fear of the Ottoman Empire‚ and to convert more people to Christianity. Accomplishments by the Europeans include gaining wealth‚ power‚ land‚ and knowledge‚ leading to the European Golden Age. The events that followed Vasco da Gama reaching India‚ and Christopher Columbus landing in the Americas‚ would not only change Europe‚ but would also lead to globalization. As the Ottoman Empire
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Colonization on Africa has Pros and cons. The Pros are that the europeans got resources they didn’t have and‚ got people to work for them. But the cons are that the africans have less resources and had a huge decrease in population. Europeans colonized Africa for a couple reasons. One reason they colonized Africa because they wanted to start a trade with people in Africa. This is because Europeans knew africa was loaded with good resources that Europeans don’t have. For example‚ gold‚ cocoa‚ bauxite
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Dmitri Monaghan Mrs. Kalantrov Global ll Period 4 December 22‚ 2012 In Europe imperialism accelerated between 1870 and 1920 due to economic‚ political and social forces. The European nations developed ambitions because of the Industrial Revolution with advances in technology these nations were able to spread their control over the less-developed parts of the world. The empire-building frenzy has been viewed in a variety of perspectives on its causes. The economic force that
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Question: Analyze the policies of three European colonial powers regarding Africa between 1871 and 1914. (1997 #3) Introduction: Between 16th and 18th centuries European powers did not usually acquire territory in Africa and Asia but rather built a series of trading stations. European migration was growing and the population was gradually decreasing in Europe and rising in places that were being conquered. The rise of new imperialism (the control of one people by another can be political‚ economic
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The arrival of the Europeans in the Americas and Africa greatly affected the world. The creation of the Columbian Exchange greatly European countries‚ the Americas‚ and Africa. The trade of foreign goods and new resources affected the socioeconomic status of various groups‚ the population‚ as well as the religion. Becaause of expansion of western power into the New World‚ populations shifted dramatically. Colonzation in the New World created trade between Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Africa. Crops such
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AP US 24 December 2014 DBQ 6: The War of 1812 After the American Revolution‚ the US is about to engage in another war. Britain was being more hostile to the US than ever before. Many conflicts have taken place between Britain and the US prior to the War of 1812. There were many forces that led to the Second War of Independence. British aggressions‚ land greed‚ and the War Hawks were all forces that led Americans to declare war on Britain in 1812. British aggressions were forces that led Americans
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on what happened when the Europeans came to Africa. In addition‚ to why they came to the continent in the first place. I knew one reason they came was to take blacks to America to work as slaves on the newly discovered continent with plentiful resources. But‚ I didn’t know that they also went in order to bring the gospel to Africa. Which was I very interesting notion that I had not thought of before. The episode also showed us how much modern fire power affected Africa and all the sorrows that it
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Italian peninsula. The humble village on the palatine grew and grew‚ until eventually it became a Republic in 509 BCE‚ “Rome’s rise to power came with the thrust of a spear and the slash of the sword.”(background essay) Yet even in times of war‚ Rome before the fall was a stable place with a sturdy government. In 31 BCE‚ the Roman Republic turned to empire with “territory from modern-day Scotland
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The European arrival in the Americas dramatically altered the entire world. Their arrival brought both positive and negative effects between the New World and the Old World. The natives in the Americas and the Europeans were affected by the discovery‚ bringing trade and trade to the both places. The impact of the European discovery of the Americas is depicted through documents 2‚3‚5‚6 in which the positive impact is shown‚ and through documents 1‚4‚7‚8 in which the negative impact is shown. The
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DBQ: Fascism After World War I and the Great Depression‚ why did some European contries turn toward fascism while other European countries stayed democratic? After World War I‚ Europe struggles to return to peace and stability. Many new democratic governments fell apart under the attack of the Great Depression. As a result‚ new totalitarian regimes emerged such as Fascism and Communism. Totalitarian is a relating system of governments that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete
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