HIST 2055 Chapter : September 25 2014
Document Summary
Fall of constantinople (1453: bosporus strait (strategic) Exploration, and discover &settlement not so much great men, . Evil men etc: charles beard schools of history economic view. Africa to europeans, a source to be exploited: spain, france, england, busy in new world mostly leave africa to, early 17th century native people drive out portuguese, beginnings of colonialism, slave trade. The slave trade - economics: slave trade was a source of income for many people in new world, plantation economy the progression of history, forts on east african coast to monopolize gold trade (early 16th. Britain and colonies: economic conditions leading to revolution: middle passage countless thousands died as collateral damage or. Texas hill country: geographic end of plantation economy: horses and guns transformed life for plains indians, colonists united under economics, use this to fight back, colonists became united as consumer of british goods (not.
