Xia Dynasty 2070 BC - 1600 BC have flood protection increased crop yields Shang Dynasty 1600 BC - 1046 BC bronze weapons use writing have slaves Zhou Dynasty 1046 BC - 256 BC aided by slaves Taoism, Confucianism Warring States Period with 7 Kingdoms Qin Dynasty 221 BC - 206 BC Qin Shi Huang united … Continue reading Chinese Dynasties
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Recent History of Middle East
1947 - 1991 Cold War - a state of geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the United States after WWII Afganistan was first controlled by the Communist government supported by the Soviet Union, but the United States helped the resistance force and eventually led to the freedom in Afganistan. One of the groups, the … Continue reading Recent History of Middle East
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American History – Part 2
Reconstruction Reason: civil war ended, and 14th, 15th, and 16th amendments given by Abraham Lincoln. Black people were given their rights, but not as equal as white men. Result: Jim Crow Laws was put into force. On the other hand, America entered Depression, but it recovered fast. America then fought in Spanish-American war. Hence, America became a … Continue reading American History – Part 2
America History – Part 1
Colonial Period Reason: In search of religion freedom and wealth, or be forced to enslaved, people from the world built colonies in North America. Result: British occupied the east, French in the middle, and Spanish in the south. Jamestown in Virginia in 1607 and Plymouth in Massachusetts in 1620 were two of the famous British settlements. The … Continue reading America History – Part 1