2. HistoryGuided by People Civilizations relied on animals and terrain something outside their control Slaves were forced to submit to their master providing beneficial labor Empires connected help increase technological advancements further excelling the population
3. Peoples & Empires History has common trends Society grows aggressive and futile With correct leadership society grows strong and unified No Empire without conflict
4. Peoples & Empires Past Similarities between Now Wars are told over and over to not repeat history Countries rally to defend its status as an empire Constant changes in power struggle among Empires Scrolls of Wars preserved the memory of their story Alexander conquered surrounding societies to prove Greatness Weak Empires lose their footing as well as any
5. Peoples & Empires Conflict usually involved principles more than conquering land Empires grew after conflicts were resolved People who were conquered were weakened already Empires were lost when leaders disappear and don’t leave a successful civilization in their wake
6. Guns, Germs, & Steel Advancement in production and industry Expansion promoted trade thus ideas spread as technology increased Agricultural and Industrial needs met allowed scientific studies to proceed Weapons and easier methods of travel were promoting a fast adapting civilization
7. Guns, Germs, & Steel Spanish Incas Domesticated Animals Horses, Oxen, & Cows Sophisticated Weapons Swords & Guns Strong Seasoned Fighters Higher Immune system Smallpox & Flu resistant Care for the Environment Nature is idolized & preserved Great foresters Strong in Numbers 80,000 Strong Warriors Rich and Wealthy Gold & Jewels
8. Guns, Germs, & Steel Germs originated from animals which Europe domesticated Climatic weather conditions as well as terrain promoted expansion and growth Trade amongst the civilizations grew with the ability to access each other All these benefits gave the Europeans the advantage
9. The Origins & Nature ofNew World Slavery Slaves were a common role in an Empire Some races were less useful Whites were servants on the brink of revolt African Americans were strong talented and knowledgeable in rice farming Indians useful yet lacking physical toughness Racism was stirred amongst the Masters and Slaves alike
10. The Origins & Nature ofNew World Slavery A human torn from their life and all sense of pride turns into a slave Obedience was a rare trait when racism brought hateful thoughts against races of all sorts Certain tasks required servants as opposed to slaves when the job required impossible tasks Tasks include unending shifts with extreme heat