1. Japan is a group of islands about 100 miles off the coast of Asia. Japan is the furthest east country. Because of this Japan experiences the first sun set. That is why it is called "Land of The Rising Sun". The Japanese state was built from many periods which the country had gone through, the paleolithic period which were the first habitants. The Jomon period, the yayoi period, the asuka period which introduced Buddhism and the nana period who formed Japan as a society like it is today. 2. Japanese daily life was very similar too many other civilizations. The women stayed home and did house chores and most of the men were soldiers/warriors or farmers. Also like most other ancient civilizations women had no say in who they could marry. Many generations lived in the same household. Japan was very similar to other Asian countries.
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Absolutism was the out come of the Protestant Movement. This led to Europe being ruled by absolute monarchs. Chapter 14
1. The spice trade changed the world. The spice trade led to the discoveries of other countries such as the Americas. The spice trade also helped spread islam. Because the majority of these spices came from the middle east.
2. The slave trade was about free labor. It was very cruel, families were separated. This went on for 400 years. The slaves came from Africa and many Africans would trade slaves for guns, horses, etc. Slavery ended after the civil war.
3. The spice trade effected many parts of the world. It brought different ideas from the west to southeast Asia. It also helped spread Christianity into southeast Asia.
Chapter 15.
1. The Ottoman Empire was found by a Turkish man named Osman I. The Ottoman Empire bordered the Meditrainian Sea. The lead of the Ottoman Empire was known as sultan. He would have to be the oldest son and when he became sultan he would place all his brothers in prison so they could not dethrone him. The Ottomans conquered many countries during their