Era 5 was a period of intensive changes, perhaps the most dramatic of which was the linking of Afro-Eurasia with the Americas. The result was change that can be interpreted through all three frames. Products were exchanged, new systems of production arose, and distribution routes expanded. Some existing communities were conquered or destroyed, and oceanic empires arose. Global networks connected people and transmitted ideas, beliefs, and philosophies.
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