HST 198 Study Guide - Final Guide: Plywood, Constant Contact, Counter-Reformation
Document Summary
Intensification of contacts among all major parts of the world and expansion of international influences. Initial version of globalization depended on dramatic new technologies and policy decisions. New technology: computers, cellphones and satellite linkage for tv. Stock exchanges: could have holdings in foreign companies. Migration: patterns of international migration developed in the 1950s and 60s. Cultural globalization: reduced political barriers and technological developments made it easy for people around the world to have contact with one another. Conquest state that was the most dynamic empire of the 1400s. Ottomans couldn"t keep up with europe because they had to pay attention to the safavids. Didn"t have as good of ships as other societies. Extremely rich, but huge gap between masses and ruling elite. Did have good ships, but couldn"t keep up with new technology. This dynasty lasted more than 300 years. His son inherited the kingdom after babur fell ill.
