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    – The transatlantic spread of African people * Introduced elements of African culture such as religious ideas‚ musical and artistic traditions‚ and cuisine Answer the following chapter questions: 1. What drove European involvement in the world of Asian commerce (think back as well to your Napoleon’s Button’s readings)? * Desire for tropical spices – cinnamon‚ nutmeg‚ mace‚ cloves‚ and pepper – because they were used as condiments and preservatives and sometimes regarded as aphrodisiacs

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    microorganisms and how they influence or work with other living organisms. (Satellite Events Enterprises Inc.‚ 1999) In this paper I will discuss the history of Microbiology and specifically the early theory of spontaneous generation. I will discuss three spontaneous generation experiments and explain why it is obsolete in today’s science. History of Microbiology Since Microbiology is the study of microorganisms‚ it is understandable that this form of Biology did not exist until people developed

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    During the 1800s‚ Europeans began to have their eyes set on the continent of Africa‚ as they went after their natural resources. As they scrambled for Africa‚ their hypocritical actions enraged some Africans while others just gave in to the Europeans since they had more technology‚ and seemed more powerful. Some African nations‚ tired of the European treatment towards them‚ decided to unite and fight them. (Doc7).Others simply stood firm and didn’t want anything from the Europeans. They didn’t want

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    only the British militia placed in the American colonies that treated the colonists unfair‚ but the King of Great Britain was a tyrant‚ or an unjust ruler who has absolute power in the parliament. Document 7 states‚ “ The history of the present king of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations [unlawful seizures]... a prince‚ whose character is thus marked by every act which may define a tyrant‚ is unfit to be the ruler of a free people.” This quote thoroughly explains how the

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    globe The Portuguese began commercial trade after the Spanish Where in the Americas did the Spanish create the models that were applied throughout their possessions in the New World? a. b. Peru c. Brazil d. The Caribbean e. 4. Mexico California The first Spanish colony in the New World was established on a. b. Cuba c. Puerto Rico d. The Antilles e. 5. Hispaniola Matagorda How did Caribbean cities differ from those of Europe? a. American

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    Women in Ancient History: The differences between societies Betty Senesac HIS103 Jennifer Bridges February 27th‚ 2012 I have chosen to write my paper about the different roles that women played in the different societies of ancient civilizations. Not every society viewed their women in the same ways. And not every society allowed their women to have rights or voices to speak out in public. Some societies viewed their women as slaves or servants‚ while others

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    WORLD HISTORY – UNIT 3: THE MEDIEVAL WORLD HIGH MIDDLE AGES: MONARCHIES AND THE CHURCH In the midst of this setting‚ medieval countries began to emerge. England and France began to develop strong monarchal systems of government. Spain and Portugal emerged as monarchies near the end of the Middle Ages. Germany and Italy never developed strong monarchies. Here are your goals for this lesson: · Identify key political leaders‚ especially of France and England‚ during the High Middle Ages. ·

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    Women during World War II Even though men were more involved‚ women had a part in World War II as well. Women had jobs during World War II‚ but they weren’t as dangerous. One of the jobs that women held during World War II was Airforce service pilots. Women Airforce Service Pilots‚ or WASPs‚ was one of the lesser-known roles that women played in World War II. I think that women did great serving our country‚ but some helped the Nazi’s. Women should have never participated with the Nazi’s in World

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    while lords and nobles benefited the most from feudalism. 8. The Church was the only place of knowledge at a time in the Dark Ages in which education was rare. It was a religious learning center that allowed people to become scholars and preserve history and philosophy‚ one of the only places in which someone could rise in social status. Christian religion and church was also a link to God. The seven sacraments provided codes to live by and it brought people together under common beliefs. The church

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    Khamurzov World Civilizations 1 November 30‚ 2005 Post-Classical Europe‚ Muslim World and China. The period following the decline of great classical empires of Asia and Mediterranean is known as the post-classical period (500-1000 CE). This period is famous for the expansion of civilizations to new areas‚ spread of major world religions such as Islam and the decline of the Western world. While Europe was in a period of a decline‚ the Muslim world was on the rise and the Eastern world followed

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