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Century - 1600s
The 1600s refers to the time period of 1601 to 1700. Significant events during this time period, known as the 17th century, include the Scientific Revolution, the Thirty Years' War, and the English Civil War. It was during this century that scientists such as Isaac Newton and Galileo made their discoveries known.
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What are the advantages of being a royal colony?
You have more protection, for one thing. You also are funded by the king and his ministers.
From Atlanta to Savannah, and after a pause, up through the Carolinas, until taking the surrender of Joseph E. Johnston.
They captured and tamed wild horses.
How did they contact each other in the 1600s?
By letters: writing a letter then Giving it to a messenger then sends it to the person
How is central Europe different today from the way it was in the middle of the 17th century?
Advancments in technology, and improvements in the foundation of goverment.
there main festival is the festival of life where the poo on everyones head because it is ment to bring good luck there most feral festival is where they shave of there undergroth hair
Why did Spain dominate in the Americas until the 1600's?
Except for Spain, no other European country knew of the existence of the Americas.
English settlers of Massachusetts in the 1600s and German settlers of the 1700s both wanted religious freedom.
Why were the Dutch interested in Malaya in the early 17th century?
The Dutch were interested in Malaya in the early 17th century primarily for its strategic location and lucrative spice trade. The region was a key part of the trade routes connecting Europe to the Spice Islands, where valuable commodities like nutmeg and cloves were produced. Additionally, the Dutch sought to challenge Portuguese dominance in the area and establish their own trading posts and colonies to control the spice trade and maximize profits. This interest was further fueled by the broader context of European colonial expansion during this period.
Why did explorers need to claim the land they found?
3 main things- GOLD, GLORY, and GOD.
GOLD- the explorers wanted to get natural resources like gold and silvers for both themselves and their countries.
GLORY- the explorers wanted to be famous, so they claimed all land they found. this resulted in the glorification of the explorer and their country.
GOD- the explorers believed that it was their right and duty to conquer other land and spread Christianity. They thought God had meant for them to do this.
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Why were the Dutch so prosperous in the 1600s?
The spice trade. Research the Dutch East India Company and you will find a wealth of information as to why the Dutch were able to dominate the spice trade.
What was the US called in the 1600s?
In the 1600's there were a number of North American colonies, which did not begin to form the US until 1776. Each colony had its own name.
What did the land enclosure in the 1600s and the 1700s result in?
The land enclosure in the 1600s and the 1700s resulted in larger farms.
