Traditions by the Spanish and Portuguese.Įmpires" emerged in the Middle East and Asia - Empires in older civilization areas gained new strengthįrom new technologies in weaponry. Other labor systems, such as the mita and encomienda in South America, were adapted from previous native Slave labor became very important all over the Americas. Transformed - The acquisition of colonies in North and South America led to major changes in labor systems.Īfter many Amerindians died from disease transmitted by contact with Europeans,Ī vigorous slave trade from Africa began and continued throughout most of However, their power dwindled as travel and trade by Trade and cultural diffusion, and they continued to threaten the borders of the Nomadic groups declined - Nomads continued to play an important role in In comparison to empires in the longer-established civilization areas. That gained world power - The relative power and prosperity of Europe increased dramatically during this time As a result, old land-based empires lost relative power to the Of political leaders to invest in it meant that sea-based trade became much Proportion to land-based trade - Technological advancements and willingness Prosperity all contributed to this change that completely altered world trade Technological innovations, strengthened political organization, and economic Hemisphere came into continued contact with the eastern hemisphere.
Characteristics ofġ) The globe was encompassed - For the first time, the western Years, but some profound and long-lasting changes occurred. History, long-distance trade became truly worldwide. During the time period between 1450 andġ750 C.E., the two hemispheres were linked and for the first time in world However, no sustained contact occurred between C.E.), sometimes called the post-classical period, we explored the rise of newĬivilizations in both hemispheres, the spread of major religions that createdĬultural areas for analysis, and an expansion of long-distance trade to includeĮuropean and African kingdoms.
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