Caffa along with their influence on the acceleration of the Black Death plague. Insert Contextualization paragraph about Aztecs, Incas in the Americas One major effect of Mongol expansion on Eurasia was the Mongols’ Facilitation of Trade. This effect is similar to how the Mongols collected tribute from foreign travelers with the introduction of Kublai Khans decree that was issued in 1278. The Mongol Empire always favored trade and this was a very fortunate thing for the worlds nations, especially
European Travel and the Spread of Western Ideology Humans began their existence as travelers, slowly making their way across the earth hunting and gathering. This travel was quite slow and gradual, and could be termed a period of “human expansion”, as traveling groups rarely encountered other humans. It really wasn’t until the sixteenth century that a new kind of travel developed, a kind that was more global, occurred rapidly, and was filled with many encounters with other civilizations. This
from Christendom which started massive issues. In the south as well as in the east of the European mainland, many Muslims who occupied those lands represented rivalry to the Christian world. When Christians wanted to visit Jerusalem which they saw as the “Holy Land” they often passed through Byzantine and Muslim controlled territories. With the Turks hold on Jerusalem, they were imposing taxes on foreign travelers causing the Christians to resent. The Seljuk Turks converted to Islam and reinforced Muslim
the New World (of which Jamaica was a part), a monstrous new networking of power and trade developed between Europe, Africa and the America's. Originally motivated by '; evangelical' missions of proselytization and the search for resources, European travelers traversed the Atlantic and often enslaved and killed the people they discovered on the other side. The explorers regarded both the indigenous people and their natural environment as commodities to be utilized for their own advancement. Although
along centuries In addition , the cultural encounter between western civilizations and eastern ones is clearly in artistic objects and of course, the art history help us to make out that artworks. Cultural encounter between Europe and the third world began in the 15th c in a shape of trade .Gradually , it moves from having art objects to military confrontations via when imperialism spread through the east . Europeans were aware of the East 's wealth via Portuguese traders in
The Monroe Doctrine was established by U.S. president James Monroe and the U.S. secretary of state John Quincy Adams. Their plan of the Monroe Doctrine represented a solid line where the Americans will no longer tolerate interference from European powers in any way shape or form. For the most part, America was minding its own business until Imperialism started booming in the late 1800’s. Latin America was less developed and America saw South and Central America as perfect candidates to extract resources
The influence of the westward expansion in the West is still evident today. Influences such as land, and the individualist mindset remain the same today. Also, a lot of ways the frontier land today is isolated compared to the West we live in today, too. The frontier emphasized the spirit of nationalism and individualism in the United States. As mentioned amongst the themes of the West, the frontier experience converted settlers into individualists, who hoped to gain opportunity in the lands of
Arrival of Europeans The New World was what Europeans were calling this vast, beautiful land, but to the indigenous Native Americans that have been living there for hundreds of years it was simply, home. Europeans saw this as a place to prosper their home countries and increase the quality of life throughout. Little did they know the disastrous effects that would take place due to their actions. The Cahokia was one group of Native Americans greatly affected by the Europeans expansion. I have personally
1.1 A. Identify and briefly explain how the Plains Indians adapted to and transformed their environments through innovations in agriculture. Plains Indians adapted to their environment in that they lacked many natural resources and their landscape was very flat so they were hunting and gathering societies. However, hunting and gathering also transformed their environments when the horse was introduced to them and hunting became much easier and the population of animals decreased. B. Identify and
through mutual distrust, and constantly competed for power. The Soviet Union wanted to spread Communism in Eastern Europe and the United States wanted to keep the peace. In 1946, an "iron curtain" separated Europe and Europe was divided into a West (western democracies and the United States) and East (Soviet Union and Soviet occupied territory).