<span>Slaves shipped on a brutal journey from Africa to the Americas.</span>
The waterways<span> were what connected settlements to one another. Trading posts, churches and military outposts were all located by the rivers. The colonial power's control of the waterways meant they had dominance over trading, thereby leading to </span>increased <span>economic power. . </span>
Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism, and Mohism all began during the Zhou Dynasty in the 6th century BCE, and had very strong influences on Chinese civilization.
Both Copernicus and Galileo supported the theory of a heliocentric solar system. That means they thought the sun was the center of the solar sytem and all planets revolved around it, while everyone else beleived the Earth was the center of the solar system (geocentric solar system). Both were punished for their views.
