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    Mongols The Mongol empire was originated during the period of the thirteenth century by Chinggis Genghis Khan. Throughout the duration of two generations the empire contained a majority of Asia. It essential became one of the biggest groups which ranged higher than one million (“Mongols and Black Death” slide 6). The unified territory carry on only up to about 1260 where Mongol forces diverted by a civil war with Chaghadai state (“Mongols and Black Death” slide 21). However the main successor…

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    samurai walked past a lower class person, the lower class person would have to bow to the samurai, but if they didn’t the samurai has to cut there head off. The next down were the farmers and peasants, they were a superior part of the artisans and merchants lives, this is because they produced all the foods. The farmers and peasants were considered an honored class, but they lived under terrible homes. During the end of the feudal era they were not allowed to eat their own rice they produced.…

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    to be an able warrior and social talents such as wit, the ability to dance, and "a certain grace that makes all his activities seem effortless and unconscious." The nobles were disdainful of the merchant class, who gained wealth in industries like wool processing, shipbuilding and banking. The merchants sought to protect their wealth by controlling the government and marrying into noble families. They became…

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    entering the ports of the American colonies and was created and designed by England to raise funds to recover the French and Indian War damage. This meant that all colonial merchants were required to pay a tax of six percent of a total gallon to import foreign molasses. It started by, getting harder to load and unload cargo for merchant ships,which was intended to make smuggling more difficult. Then, there was a tax on foreign goods.This situation disrupted the colonial economy as it reduced the…

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    This document was especially significant because it was written by Ralph Fitch, who was a British merchant in the late 1500s. Since Ralph himself was a merchant, he was of lower class and saw just how important silver was to the economy of his country when he went out on voyages. Also, the document was written when Spanish colonies and Japan dominated trade so he was able to see…

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    opened up four ports for trade with the western powers. In the early 18th century most of the trade went through just one port city, Canton, and led to the development of the Canton system for interacting with foreign merchants. The system imposed various restrictions on the foreign merchants and limited their interactions with Chinese and exposure to Chinese culture, with the punishment for breaking one of the regulations being to stop all trade with the…

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    Imperial Policy

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    Monarchs and merchants accrued many advantages by following an imperial policy instead of a colonial policy. These advantages can be divided into at least three major categories. The first of these is that, when compared to a colonial policy, an imperial policy required a significantly smaller investment into the trade endeavors, allowing short-term maximization of profits. A second category of advantages is the greater focus on expansion, both of power and of trade routes, as more areas are…

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    Hs515 Assignment 1

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    Module 4- Key Assignment Jyoti.Waddigeri Professor- Dr. Susan Harman MHS515 WP- Health care information systems United States University, San- Diego. Question 1- Answer The EHR, CPOE, e-damage, telemedicine, and numerous other clinical applications all influence the ways suppliers convey consideration to or correspond with patients, and they all go up against the same boundaries obstructing their far reaching appropriation and use. Hierarchical…

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    Boston Tea Party

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    The tea tax on colonial merchants did not apply to the East India Company, which could sell the imported tea at a cheaper price and create a monopoly; enraged colonial merchants could not compete with the East India Company. As a result, the Boston Tea Party occurred on December 16, 1773 as the “Sons of Liberty” dressed as Mohawk Indians, snuck onto…

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    Europe, who in turn made voyages to Africa supplying the indigenous groups with pots pans and other basic resources in exchange for slaves, creating a cycle known as the Triangular Trade “This was the name given to the trading route used by European merchants who exchanged goods with Africans for slaves, shipped the slaves to the Americas, sold them and brought goods from the Americas back to Europe”(Black Peoples of America - The Triangular Trade, 2014: p1). This brutal cycle would create one…

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