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Who is most responsible for the great age of European discovery beginning early in the 15th century?
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What describes a MAJOR contribution by a European to medical science in the 20th century?
The Discovery of Pennicillin
A major contribution by a European to medical science in the 20th century was the?
The discovery of penicillin in 1928 by Alexander Fleming.
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Who was responsible for the beginning of the spartan social system?
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Who established the first European trading post?
You don't say where and when. If it's about the discovery of the East in the 15th and early 16th century, the answer is: the Portuguese.
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European intellectual movement that was a crucial component of the Renaissance, beginning in Florence in the later half of the 14th century. The humani Social or civic humanism rose out of the republican ideology of Florence at the beginning of the fifteenth century
Why did the Spanish begin importing slaves from Africa to work in the Americas beginning in the 16th century?
The Spanish began importing slaves from Africa to the Americas in the 16th century due to the labor shortage caused by diseases and harsh working conditions that led to the decline of the indigenous population. African slaves were seen as a source of cheap and skilled labor to work on plantations and in mines. This practice eventually became a key component of the transatlantic slave trade.
Why at the beginning of the twentieth century were Western powers vying to dominate Africa?
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How did the scientific revolution influence European societies beginning the 16 century?
It provided scientists with evidence that many traditional beliefs were incorrect.
What effects did the rapid expansion of European colonist have between the 17 and 19 century?
It laid foundations for the beginning of a modern global economy.
What were the three causes of tension at the beginning of the 20th century?
Tensions at the beginning of the 20th century included concerns between European countries which eventually led to World War 1, the Spanish Flu, Prohibition, the Stock Market crash, or the Great Depression.
