Cats World History II Blog

Atlantic Slave Trade indentured servitude was an alternative for building a labor force usually about 7 years commitment usually that person's choice, not against their will like slavery

1914-2015 We are now entering a century in which I am most familiar. The people and events are not obscure or hard to relate to because this is the century in which we live and have familiarized ourselves with. Our grandparents remember almost the entirety of this century. We know the presidents, the terrorists, the movements, the social setting of this chapter because it is so recent that we have taken for granted all we know about these years. Some of the events that have unfolded in the 1900s are still current events. This is real, it is where we are as a species and the things that happen are tangible and fresh and still have scars on those who have survived through it all. Collapse at the Center- World war, Depression, and the Rebalancing of Global Power (1914-1970s) Great War ( World War I)- WWI was basically Germany's fault and those fuckers were apparently still angry because they came back with a  vengeance World communism-This failed horribly, everyone is terrified...