HIST1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 27: Biological Warfare, Atlantic World, War Of The Austrian Succession
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Oppression and agency: writing is a form of agency, give the point of history from their point of view. Cultural dislocation and cultural redefinition: absolute dislocation in moving people away from their families and homes, africans find ways of redefining themselves and making new stories. The world is centered around the pacific ocean. France and england have more man power and control in north. America and so they do not really stick to north america. British empire: peace of westphalia in 1648, they are beginning to take over from france as the main power, takes off since they focus on building the navy. French empire: had a ton of control still in the americas. Spain can never be united, even if they are family members: cannot have a unified france and spain, louis xiv was disastrous foreign policy maker. French and indian war (seven years" war) (1754-1763: france wants to regain more power, france v. england.
