By 1800, Europeans had made a large contribution to the peopling of new lands overseas. It was already discernible in the sixteenth century when there began the long expansion of world commerce which was to last until 1930. It started by carrying further the shift of economic gravity from southern to north-western Europe, from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, which has already been remarked...
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It started by carrying further the shift of economic gravity from southern to north-western Europe, from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, which has already been remarked. One contribution to this was made by political troubles and wars such as ruined Italy in the early sixteenth century. The great commercial success story of the sixteenth century was Antwerp?s, though it collapsed after a few decades in political and economic disaster...
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Native Americans Clashes between the Indians and the settlers over land, fur, and resources led the Indians to form a Confederacy. The Confederacy was an alliance of five Iroquois-speaking nations -- Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca -- formed in present-day New York in the late 1500s (WV: A History pg 9)...	3 / 567
Atlantic System & Trade Products Plus, coffee was preferred over alcohol because it didn't give people hangovers. The sugar production also made huge profits in Europe and the Americas because of the establishment of slavery...	3 / 714
Changes that occured in Africa and the Americas between 1450 and 1750 One of the most deadly of these diseases was smallpox. In 1521, the indigenous population of the Maya dramatically fell, and 75% of the Mayan population disappeared...	3 / 686
colonialism As a result, the Europeans as a whole became more developed in technologies of trade, communication and most importantly in technologies of empire as compared to the rest of the world...	1 / 264
Spanish and American Colonialism England followed Spain into the New World, following the same methods of settling the land rather making war. The English and the Spanish had had histories of domination over other people...	1 / 141
European Imperialism Of Japan Japan also gained more respect from other countries, that China did not have. In the long run, Japan gained more by yielding to the Imperialists' demands...	2 / 320
World after 1500 They were interconnected. A large population in the neighborhood meant a market and therefore an incentive. Even in the fifteenth century the inhabitants of so called ?low countries? were already leaders in the techniques of intensive cultivation...	8 / 2009