Massive Urbanization driven by factory jobs
Disease killed the majority of the Natives
Trade of Agricultural Crops, Culture, and Disease
No longer lived as tribes but became small villages
Transition from hunting and gathering to farming
Began in England due to resources such as coal, water, and labor readily available as well as the innovations
Berlin, Germany
Old World(Europe) and the new World(The Americas)
New technology such as the cotton gin, spinning jenny, and steam engine
Imperial countries concerned about resources, not the Africans already there
Common cultural groups separated, warring tribes brought together
Permanent Settlements
Old World crops like sugar cane grew better in the Americas
Actually brought about food surplus
Examples include: Religion, Art, Language, and Government
24 hour work day, child labor, dangerous working conditions, women in the workforce etc.
Political Map of Africa drawn by European powers
Labor demands intiated and sustained the slave trade
Driven by industrialization, demand for more resources needed for manufacturing
Increased free time led to specialization
A region of extreme diversity
Crops like the tomato and the potato became staples in Europe
Rural villages transformed to industrial towns
Absurdly ridiculous amounts of pollution
