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Guns Germs And Steel Notes
 * 1530-inca empire was its largest
 * Central America => Spanish Empire
 * Fransico basaro => conquered incas
 * Basaro's Conquisidors were very sucessful
 * Fertile Cressent => crops spread into europe and North Africa
 * European life was filled with livestock from the fertile cressent
 * animals provided not only meat but milk, wool, and muscle power
 * horses and cows were used to help with farmer=> more crops
 * llama => never harnessed to plow
 * Incas saw Basaros men as part human part beast like god.
 * controlled horses
 * Inca leader chose to invite the spaniards to the festiv, playing a physcological game to kill them
 * spaniards have great military weapons
 * Incas were no where near advance
 * spaniads=> steel swords while inca was still making bronze
 * starts to wear swords with everyday clothing
 * aztec empire fell when the leader was kidnapped
 * Southern Mexico invented their own way of writeing
 * nov 16 1532 inca + spaniards meet
 * Incas are unprepared of Spaniards suprise attack
 * inca leader taken to prision
 * spread of small pox
 * diseases swept through Europe
 * llamas did spread disease