Global Encounters World Culture

Explain at least two (2) possible reasons for the differences between theresults of exploration and trade by the Chinese and by the European states.Consider the reach of the Chinese Treasure Fleet and the global empires thatSpain and Portugal established. Identify one (1) statistic or aspect of thetransatlantic slave trade that you find most revealing about the human cost ofEuropean expansion into the New World. Slavery has been an accepted part of mostsocieties covered in this course, though in the future most would seek itsabolition. Discuss the implications of this for human progress.Transatlantic slave trade at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/1p277.htmlChinese explorers at http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/ancient-chinese-explorers.htmland http://www.alrahalah.com/2010/09/zheng-he/Large ship replica: http://www.alrahalah.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/TreasureShip.jpg