HIST1083 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Columbian Exchange, Social Conflict, Individual And Group Rights
Lecture 12.6.16 Review
• Globe I Review
o World from 13th to 18th Century
o Broad trends
o Major turning points
o Complex human interaction
• Course Pillars
o Primary sources in historical context
o Understanding change over time
▪ About how and why it happened
• Final focuses on from midterm to now
• The World in 1800: Qing China
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o Land problems→causes lack of access to food, land shortage because of the growing
population
o Population
o Bureaucracy→failed to grow with the population, under kdfnglkjsdgslkfd
o Western pressure→wanted China to increase their trade
• The World in 1800: Ottoman Empire
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• World in 1800: Russia
o Russian territorial gain→because of Peter the Great an Catherine the Great
▪ Ruling over all of this land and people is hard to do in one singular way
▪ Czars had to deal with the French Revolution
• Had to fight against China, Europe, and America in Alaska)
• 1400 Europe is extremely fragmented
• 1789 Europe has power consolidated
• When you start to control too much/when you consolidate, it gets hard to maintain power
• Rise of Nationalism breaks up these consolidated empires
o Religious conflict adds to this
• Semester Sources
o Primary Sources
▪ i.e. laws, decrees, etc.
▪ come from someone who lived during the time, referring to that same time
o Secondary Source
▪ Consolidate info from primary sources→react and analyze it
• For exam, explain interaction, linkages, and analyze causes and consequences
• Themes of the course→COME BACK TO THESE WHEN ANALYZING FOR EXAM
o State and empire construction
o Religion
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