PART ONE: First Things First: Beginnings in History, to 500 B

1. Russians also constructed a major empire 2. Qing dynasty China doubled in size. 3. Mughal Empire of India pulled together Hindus and Muslims. 4. Ottoman Empire reestablished some of the older political unity of the Islamic heartland. C. The empires of the early modern era show a new stage in globalization. II. European Empires in the Americas ................
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