The government and Andrew Jackson relocated thousands of American Indians out of western territories in order to seize their lands, since gold had been discovered for instance, and 'white settlers' wanted to establish themselves in those lands.
Although the conflicts between European Americans and Native Americans had been taking place since the 17th century, the forced migration took place in the 19th century. Native Americans were ordained to leave their ancestral homelands in the eastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi River.
1. C
2. A (not completely sure)
3. C
4. D
5. C (only one that makes sense)
Answer:
1.There were important developments in the field of science, politics, technology and warfare.
2.A new phase of discovery and globalisation ushered.
3.Colonisation by European powers throughout the world began.It brought rapid social, political and economic changes in the colonies.
4.Migration and urbanisation developed.
5.The ideas of individualism and capitalism became popular.
The game changers of the Classical Era were:
- Confucius (551-479 BCE). Confucius was a man who developed concepts about society, education and government. His philosophy remained in force for millenia to come.
- Greco-Persian Wars (500-479 BCE). The small and divided Greek cities won against the Persian Empire and showcased Greece's momentary unity.
- Reign of Alexander the Great (336-326 BCE). A remarkable leader. Spread culture and made an Empire conquering the Mediterranean, India and Egypt. Died undefeated.
- Mauryan Dynasty (321-185 BCE). India's first great Empire. It developed India's economy and spread Buddhism and Aryan culture.
- Han Dynasty (208 BCE - 220 CE). China's golden age. Flourishment of science, technology, arts and crafts.
- Jesus (0-33 CE). His teachings inspired the creation of Christianity. His ideals both unified and divided people. Changed the course of history forever.
- Trans-Saharan Trade (300 CE). Major route in Northern Africa that went through the Sahara Desert, making trade no longer dependant on fair weather.
- Split of the Roman Empire (330 CE). After the Crisis of the Third Century, the Roman Empire divided in two, which led to the creation of the Byzantine Empire.
- Collapse of the Western Roman Empire (478 CE). The collapse generated by nomadic groups' forces, took the Western Roman Empire to the Dark Ages and the return of Feudalism.
- Sui Dynasty (589-618 CE). The Sui Dynasty reunited China for the first time in almost 400 years. Spread buddhism.
