1) The Chinese eagerness for western products and the growing and flourishing of the cities led to the development of the Silk Road. Also, the favored idea by the Europeans, of a route linking many lands together to trade, was also an event that led to the Silk Road. 2) The Mesopotamian border entrepôts and Samarkand, are examples of the impact that the Silk Road had on Asia because goods from other countries were bought and sold throughout different countries, and stops were made along the way…
Human expression, settled communities, and religion provide ancient China and Egypt order, stability, and protection contributing to each civilizations growth. Human expression led to ancient China’s creation and growth. Over time the Chinese people developed a writing style similar to Egypt’s: pictures and symbols, and later adapting the Roman alphabet. They used their form of writing in three ways. One, it was a way to keep records. This is significant to the Chinese people because when…
1-Apollo, the classical God of the sun, is mythology 2-Zoology is the study of animals 3-syntax is a branch of grammar 4-social classes are groups within a society 5-the appearance of Quran is a historic event of an important supreme 6-norms are the ideas concerning the way things are ought to 7-animism is a belief in individual spiritual beings 8-archeology is the branch of anthropology concerned with the historical reconstruction of no longer existence in culture 9-a caste is a hierarchal…
1. B.C.: This mean before Christ and relates to democracy because it was formed in 508 B.C. 2. B.C.E.: This means before common era and it relates to democracy because in Athens during B.C.E, they had a system of democracy running where everyone citizen was able to vote and that is how we got direct democracy. 3. C.E.: This means Common Era and it relates to democracy because Europe heard and began to follow democracy during 150 CE. 4. A.D.: This means in the year of the lord. 5. Hammurabi:…
The Europeans were able to increase their influence over the globe in the early modern period in an unprecedented manner. This was due to a combination of factors specific to their geographical and political circumstances. The extent to which Europeans truly influenced the globe is debated by revisionist historians, particularly those from Asian nations, who questioned the standard narrative of superiority as the force behind European domination. However, European nations clearly established…
The Mongols were people from Central Asia who came together to establish an empire which lasted from 1206 CE to 1368 CE. They were herdsmen and tradesmen who herded sheep and goats, and were nomadic people. Even though at first the Mongol community was small, they were able to expand by conquering China, Persia, and Russia. The Mongols were culturally destructive and constructive to a moderate extent in Persia during the 13th century because they positively influenced academics while they…
Between 300 and 1500 CE, three extremely advanced civilizations developed in Central and South America; the advancements developed by the Mayans, Aztecs, and Incans established them as advanced societies in their time. The Mayans showed exceptional architecture skills and advanced communication with a writing system, the Aztecs built well organized cities and marketplaces, and the Incans built a large road system, robust houses, and an irrigation system. First and foremost, it is no doubt that…
Throughout Texas History there have been many vital dates that socially changed life. However, the biggest event was in the early 1900s, when oil in Texas was discovered. In that case, using the reality of this DBQ, I have found that the most crucial topics to write about in this report should be how oil affected, divorce rates, minorities, and education. You have asked me to find which story should be told about how oil socially affected life in the early 1900s. Therefore, based on this…
conclusion, while the economy undoubtedly left its mark on Afro Eurasia during the period of 1200-1450 C.E., there were also significant cultural influences, particularly the religious tolerance shown by the Mongols, that truly defined this era of history. Despite the significant impact already seen in Afro Eurasia, conquest and destruction played a major role in this change. The Mongols were able to kill lots of people with the help of a strong army (Doc 6). Not only that, but the Mongolian…
Compare the expansion of existing colonies and the establishment of new types of colonies and transoceanic empires between the British and one of the other countries you have studied about in this section. Answer: 1. British: The British, during the age of imperialism, wanted to expand their grasp beyond just India and into Africa. In Africa, the British had quite a bit of trouble colonizing the area because of several factors, first of all, when the British entered Africa, they met a barrage of…