BIOL 2153 Chapter : Chap 10 1 Fall 13
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Definition state, that is, its own political formation. A nation is a language group with a common culture. A nation-state is a nation that has its own. Languages were formed by great authors or by royal authorities. All of these languages were written, not spoken. Suppression of violence (peace), enforcement of order, and limits on other contenders for power. Towns provided money, and money raised armies made up of commoners. They revived roman imperial law, which states that the king has ultimate power. Isabella of castile (1474-1504) and ferdinand of aragon (1479-1516) get married in 1469, They relied on towns, enforced order, encouraged economic development, and in 1492, they rid spain of jews and muslims. They believed that political unity was necessary, but in order to have political unity, they needed cultural unity. They even created portuguese to differentiate between their state and spain. waterway to india. One of the most important merchant avenues in portugal is exploration.