Mesopotamia--this early civilization traces connections to trade as early as 2300 BC connecting to Egypt and the Indus Valley.
Through trade, ideas and collective learning occurred spreading to these Bronze Age civilizations. Eventually this spread to more growing civilizations to the north (Greece) and east (Persia).
They wanted to prevent imperialism so the first goal was to establish a new balance of power in Europe.
<span>According to Hughes, for many whites who went to Harlem, the blacks and their culture were viewed as something to be admired and respected. </span>