Not Every Society Responded to Contact with European Powers in the Same

question 63

Essay

Not every society responded to contact with European powers in the same way.Discuss, using examples, some of the different problems that non-Western peoples confronted in their dealings with Europeans.What kinds of solutions did they bring to bear upon these situations?

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Definitions:

Oral Contract

An agreement between parties spoken aloud and not recorded in written form, yet legally binding under certain circumstances.

Memorandum

A memorandum is a written message used in business or diplomacy to communicate formal information, policies, or instructions.

Oral Contract

An agreement between parties spoken and agreed to aloud rather than written, yet is legally binding.

Consideration

The benefit, interest, right, or profit involved in an agreement or contract, on which it is based.