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“Global Encounters: Achievements and Exploitation” Please respond to the following, using sources under the Explore heading as the basis of your response:
State whether you feel Shah Jahan achieved his motives for the construction of the Taj Mahal, referring to specific aspects of this structure. Identify the characteristics of the Taj Mahal that you most admire. The Mogul (Mughal) Dynasty was Muslim, so compare the Taj Mahal to some other Muslim structure covered in our class text.
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Global Encounters: Achievements
Chapter 20 (pp. 606-8), China’s Treasure Fleet
Chinese explorers at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/ancient-chinese-explorers.html and http://www.alrahalah.com/2010/09/zheng-he/
Large ship replica: http://www.alrahalah.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/TreasureShip.jpg
Chapter 20 (pp. 591-3), Spain and Portugal: empire building
Chap 20 (pp. 601-4),Taj Mahal o Explore Taj Mahal at http://asi.nic.in/asi_monu_whs_agratajmahal.asp and http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ppAQDPb8DYM
Global Encounters: Exploitation
Chapter 20 (pp. 591-5), Spain and Portugal: the quick conquest
Chapter 20 (pp. 597-8, 600-601), transatlantic slave trade
Transatlantic slave trade at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1p277.html