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New Imperial Age In Africa Between 1850-1914

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New Imperial Age between 1850-1914 in Africa Kelcie Plank World Cultures Unit 1: Lesson 6 New Imperial Age of Africa Occurred between 1850-1914 The new imperialism focused mainly on declining empires and local wars left many states vulnerable Many states were weakened by slave trade Nationalism produced strong, centrally governed nation-states Industrial Revolution made economy stronger European industrialized nations more forceful in expanding into other lands Causes of New Imperialism Economy: Need for natural resources Imperialist needed raw materials to supply their own factories Need for new markets Imperialist need foreign markets to sell their goods Place for growing populations to settle Place to invest growing profits

global essay

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Ian Konrad 11-21-13 While Han China had a more centralized political structure than the Roman Empire, the political system of the Roman Empire was much more effective than Han China?s. Han China had a very similar economic system to the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire?s culture was borrowed from its neighbors, the Greeks, while Han China made much advancement in art and technology as well.

World history overview 4

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Big Era Six The Great Global Convergence 1400 ? 1800 C.E. The Great Global Convergence Welcome to Big Era Six! Big Era Six lasted from 1400 to 1800 CE. 9 7 Era 6 Era 3 Era 5 Era 4 8 Today The Great Global Convergence What was global convergence? Converge means to come together. Change accelerated when people, resources, and ideas from the whole world came together. That made the world more like we know it today?more modern! Accelerate means to speed up. Exchanges that began in Afroeurasia during Big Era Five continued to bring about change. Scholars translated books, taught others, and worked to gain knowledge. Trade introduced people to new products, increasing the demand for luxuries. Money moved across countryside and continents in exchange for goods.

World history overview 3

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Big Era Five Patterns of Interregional Unity 300 ? 1500 C.E. Patterns of Interregional Unity Welcome to Big Era Five! Big Era Five lasted from 300 CE to 1500 CE. Big Era 2 300 CE ? 1500 CE Big Era 3 Big Era 5 Big Era 4 1800 CE 10,000 BCE 1000 BCE Big Era 6 Big Era 2 300 CE ? 1500 CE Big Era 3 Big Era 5 Big Era 4 1800 CE 10,000 BCE 1000 BCE During Big Era Five, many connections were established among regions. These formed interregional patterns of unity. Microsoft?Encarta?Reference Library 2002. ?1993-2001 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. At the start of Big Era Five, numerous inventions, trade goods, ideas, and religions were starting to spread from their regions of origin. ?

Rome and Han China

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Jacob Battipaglia AP World History, 5-6 Mr. Yocum October 16, 2013 Imperial Parallels: Rome and Han China Both the Roman and Han Chinese cultures rotated around family, agriculture, and expansion. The values and economic prosperity brought by these traits helped to shape two of the most significant civilizations in history.

Chapter 5 Notes

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Chapter 5 notes How was the rise of the empires in Rome and China Similar? Expanded from smaller kingdoms Expanded to find more land Well-trained armies of citizens at first How was their rise different? Rome depended on tribute; had universal law codes China had emperor worship, Mandate of Heaven How did they keep order? Roman order kept thru large military, laws Benefits of citizenship, etc. given conquered peoples Set up regional bureaucracies to keep order and collect taxes China used Legalism and Confucianism- Used religion as a way to control the people How did people gain property? Taxes, tribute & trade Agriculture based economy Rome Rome: voting, senate, republic into empire China: Absolute emperorsm, use of religion

Rome and Han

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The Conrad Demarest Model of Empires Rome Han Gupta Sassanid Necessary preconditions for rise of empire: State-level government High agricultural potential Environmental mosaic Several small states, no clear dominant state Mutual antagonism among states Adequate military resources States succeed in empire building: Ideology promotes personal identification with state, empire, leader, conquest, &/or militarism Characteristics of well-run empires: Build roads, transportation systems, canals, ports, etc. Trade increases Cosmopolitan cities?art & education flourish Effective bureaucracy ? ensure communication, collect taxes, oversee coinage, ensure emperor?s laws enforced Common official language (communication)

Everything to know about Unit IV

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10. -Japanese government built castle towns to be live in by the daimyos and other higher castes -In China, the forbidden city was built to isolate rulers and their families from the common people, making an isolated government that seems almost completely untouchable -In Europe, the palace of Versailles became a home for many European leaders, as well as a home to the arts.

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