Discussion response on The Historian’s Craft and the World on the Eve of Contact
Week One Discussion Response: The Historian’s Craft & the World on the Eve of Contact
Please answer each of the following sets of questions:
A) Briefly define each of the following terms in your own words, then provide an example of how an historian might employ the term in his/her research. Each definition/explanation should be completed in two to three concise sentences. (See Strayer, Ways of the World, xxxix through Prologue). Primary Source, Change, Connection, Comparison
B) In what ways did the civilizations of China, Europe, and the Islamic world in the fifteenth century seem to be moving in the same direction, and in what respects were they diverging from one another? (Read Strayer, Ways of the World, Ch. 12; approximately 175 words will suffice).
C) What similarities and differences between the Aztec and Incan societies can you glean from the primary source documents at the end of Strayer, Ways of the World, Ch. 12?
(Approximately 175 words will suffice).
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