Topic: Land and Labor Relationships

Please first read the overview of “UNIT 14: Land and Labor Relationships:” http://www.learner.org/courses/worldhistory/unit_overview_14.html Then watch the following video and take notes on the questions listed below. To view the video, click on “View the Video Online” link on the left side of the screen within the above website. You may need to click twice on the link to activate the video. If you would like to view the closed captions during the video, click on the “CC” icon located on the upper right corner of the video screen.

You also need to allow popups from the Annenberg website. Here is also a link to the video’s transcript:
http://www.learner.org/courses/worldhistory/support/videotranscript_14.pdf

Please also click on and read the following file with examples of unfree labor: Land_Labor_Assignment.pdf

Based on the information in the provided material, address the following questions:

Question 1: What are some ways that different cultures and times have used land and labor?

Question 2: How did conquest affect systems of land and labor?

Question 3: How and why did labor systems change on a global scale after 1500?

Question 4: How did massive forced labor migrations between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries contribute to globalization?

You have to include the following for each writing assignment:

the number of the writing assignment on the top of the page

each question and a response to the question

five well-developed sentences per question for full points.