yes the Chinese were isolated from other civilizations.
Because Greece had a lot of mountain ranges which prevented contact between city states.
Actually, Ancient Egypt had considerable contact with surrounding civilizations. They traded with the Mycenae, Greek, Hittite, Syrian, Babylonian, Sumerian, and Thor Heyerdahl discovered they took reed boats to the civilizations of India. He also showed they had the ability to visit The Americas in their reed boats.
The last 500 years explorers of European origin [Spanish, Portuguese, Italians, English, Dutch etc] came in contact with civilizations that were developed in all continents. The last 250 years excavations in all continents brought up in the surface lost civilizations that their evidences proof the expansion of the human activity all around the globe and goes as back in time as almost 4 millions years.
The first interactions between ancient civilizations were primarily driven by trade, resource exchange, and the desire for goods not available locally. Geographic proximity facilitated contact, while advancements in navigation and transportation methods allowed for longer journeys. Cultural exchanges, including the spread of ideas, technologies, and religions, also played a significant role in fostering these early interactions. Additionally, conflicts and conquests often prompted civilizations to engage with one another, leading to both cooperation and competition.
Because they were lazy.
yes the Chinese were isolated from other civilizations.
Because Greece had a lot of mountain ranges which prevented contact between city states.
b. a fear of foregners
Actually, Ancient Egypt had considerable contact with surrounding civilizations. They traded with the Mycenae, Greek, Hittite, Syrian, Babylonian, Sumerian, and Thor Heyerdahl discovered they took reed boats to the civilizations of India. He also showed they had the ability to visit The Americas in their reed boats.
Those are the ruins of ancient, advanced civilizations that rose in Mexico and Central America from 3000 BC until contact with Europeans on the 16th century. These civilizations included the Maya, the Aztec, the Olmec and the Teotihuacan, among many others.
Those are the ruins of ancient, advanced civilizations that rose in Mexico and Central America from 3000 BC until contact with Europeans on the 16th century. These civilizations included the Maya, the Aztec, the Olmec and the Teotihuacan, among many others.
They had contact with both.
The first Europeans to come into contact with black Africans were likely the ancient Greeks and Romans through their interactions with the North African civilizations such as Egypt and Carthage. Through trade and military conquests, they would have encountered black Africans in these regions.
Notably the Persians, Minoans and the Egyptians.
The last 500 years explorers of European origin [Spanish, Portuguese, Italians, English, Dutch etc] came in contact with civilizations that were developed in all continents. The last 250 years excavations in all continents brought up in the surface lost civilizations that their evidences proof the expansion of the human activity all around the globe and goes as back in time as almost 4 millions years.
Xenophobia is when a country is isolated for a long time and have no contact with other civilizations.