HIST 125 Lecture 3: Outline for Class Oct 3
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Challenges: end date, culture; the problem of the scientific revolution, regional balance; keeping the west in perspective. Themes: inclusion of the americas and columbian exchange: New inventions, beneficial native american crops were to europe, horses, wheat, the expansion of colonization and slavery: rise of west: Technology; other regions and western naval technology. Ottoman empire, safavid empire in persia mughal empire. They were important because they dominated western,central,and southern asia in the. Ottoman empire -islamic state founded by osman; took over constantinople and changed it to istanbul in 1453. Land in mid east, n africa, caucasus, e europe. Mughal emprire- muslim state (1526-1857) exercising dominion over most of india in. Tokugawa shogunate a series of biological exchanges between the americans and the rest of the world . Correctly suggesting a direct link between the acceleration of now truly international contacts and more contemporary patterns proto-globalization.
