HIST 125 Lecture 30: Lecture 30 review
Lecture 30 review
Biological Old Regime
1350-1600 Rural, agrarian world of peasants producing wealth for elites
Population change and levels shaped by food supplies, climate, and epidemic
disease
Afro-Eurasia
Afro-Eurasia designates the land masses of Africa and Eurasia, together with
adjacent islands, as a single spatial entity. (A prominent example is the Roman
empire)
State
A government that exercises sovereignty over a population in a defined territory
Sovereignty
the authority of a state to govern itself or another state
Black Plague
A disease that engulfed Europe during the Middle Ages. It killed about one-third
of the population and was carried by fleas. Because of this, the feudal system died
out.
From: mongols and ports
where: Europe and Asia
when: 1348-
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Document Summary
1350-1600 rural, agrarian world of peasants producing wealth for elites. Population change and levels shaped by food supplies, climate, and epidemic disease. Afro-eurasia designates the land masses of africa and eurasia, together with adjacent islands, as a single spatial entity. (a prominent example is the roman empire) A government that exercises sovereignty over a population in a defined territory. Sovereignty the authority of a state to govern itself or another state. A disease that engulfed europe during the middle ages. It killed about one-third of the population and was carried by fleas. Because of this, the feudal system died out. From: mongols and ports where: europe and asia when: 1348- effect: devastates the population. Ibn battuta was born in 1304 in morocco. In nearly 30 years on the road, ibn battuta traversed north africa, egypt, and the. Admiral and diplomat who helped to extend the maritime and commercial influence of china throughout the regions bordering the indian ocean.
