Chapter
13
A lot of things happened during Fifteenth century and it was a turning point in the world history. Zheng exploration of the world was not one of world-historical consequences like Columbus’s exploration did. Maybe it was because China had inveted compass.
Paleolithic Persistence- To Gather and hunt societies existed throughout all of Australia and most of Siberia and also arctic coastlands and parts of Africa and the Americas.
In fifteenth century most of the world’s population lived within a major civilization.
China had Ming Dynasty which was badly disrupted by Mongol rule and went undergone recovery under the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).
Chinese merchants and craftsmen continued to settle and trade in Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, but they were not supported by their government. In the other hand, Europe went through a similar process of recovery, consolidation, cultural flowering, and European expansion took place in Western Europe.
In the Islamic world, Ottoman Empire lasted from1400 to twentieth century which had Anatolia, eastern Europe, much of Middle East, North African coast, lands around Black Sea as its territory. Safavid Empire was the next empire which emerged in Persia from a Sufi religious order, the empire started around 1500 and Shia Islam was the official religion. Ottoman Suni Empire and Safavid Shia Empire were in war between 1534 and 1639.
A lot of things happened during Fifteenth century and it was a turning point in the world history. Zheng exploration of the world was not one of world-historical consequences like Columbus’s exploration did. Maybe it was because China had inveted compass.
Paleolithic Persistence- To Gather and hunt societies existed throughout all of Australia and most of Siberia and also arctic coastlands and parts of Africa and the Americas.
In fifteenth century most of the world’s population lived within a major civilization.
China had Ming Dynasty which was badly disrupted by Mongol rule and went undergone recovery under the Ming dynasty (1368–1644).
Chinese merchants and craftsmen continued to settle and trade in Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia, but they were not supported by their government. In the other hand, Europe went through a similar process of recovery, consolidation, cultural flowering, and European expansion took place in Western Europe.
In the Islamic world, Ottoman Empire lasted from1400 to twentieth century which had Anatolia, eastern Europe, much of Middle East, North African coast, lands around Black Sea as its territory. Safavid Empire was the next empire which emerged in Persia from a Sufi religious order, the empire started around 1500 and Shia Islam was the official religion. Ottoman Suni Empire and Safavid Shia Empire were in war between 1534 and 1639.
CHAPTER 14
This chapter is about
European, Russian, Chinese, Mughal, and Ottoman colonization of Eurocentric
view of the early modern world and economies of
different regions of the world such as Europe
and Asian. Around the end of the twentieth century, Uighur
attempts to win independence from China. European had much more impact on human
history. Russians created a major empire and Qing Empire in China doubled its
size. The Mughal Empire of India pulled together Hindus and Muslims and Ottoman
Empire created political unity of the Islamic heartland. All Empires in
the early modern era came to a new stage of globalization.
The empires of the early modern era show a new stage in globalization.
Western European empires started their expansion. British, French, and Dutch colonies in North America and Spaniards in Caribbean, then went to Aztec and Inca empires and Portuguese went into Brazil. By the middle of nineteenth century Europeans controlled most of the Americas.
The advantage European had geographically was European Atlantic which positioned involvement in the Americas.
The empires of the early modern era show a new stage in globalization.
Western European empires started their expansion. British, French, and Dutch colonies in North America and Spaniards in Caribbean, then went to Aztec and Inca empires and Portuguese went into Brazil. By the middle of nineteenth century Europeans controlled most of the Americas.
The advantage European had geographically was European Atlantic which positioned involvement in the Americas.
By 1776, 90 percent of
population of Northern American colonies was European. In the other hand Indians
were killed off by disease. Russia started to conquer neighboring cities which
within three centuries grew into a massive empire. This Conquest may have happened by modern weapons and
organization.
Chapter 15
·
This chapter is
about globalization of the Christian doctrines.
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China, Jesuit
missionaries spread knowledge of astrology, mathematics and medicine
·
In China a new
neo-Confucianism began to take hold which focused on introspective and “faith
alone” as a moral compass for right and wrong
·
In 1517
Reformation began: Martin Luther invited debate
in regards to the abuses within the Roman Catholic Church by issueing a
document
·
The protestant breakaway, combined with
reformist tendencies within the Catholic Church itself, provoked a Catholic or
Counter-Reformation. The Council of Trent (1545-1563).
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Between 1600 to 1800 was Europe's Scientific
Revolution
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Europe evolved a legal system that guaranteed a
measure of independence
·
for a
variety of institutions. The autonomy of its emerging universities. Europe had
the ability ledge of other cultures: Arab medical texts, astronomical research
and translations of Greek classics.
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