FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
MESOAMERICAN CIVILIZATIONS THE OLMECS TO CORTES
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Coercion
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Bribe
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Tribute
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Detailed explanation-1: -: a payment by one ruler or nation to another in acknowledgment of submission or as the price of protection. also : the tax levied for such a payment. b(1)
Detailed explanation-2: -A tribute (/ˈtrɪbjuːt/; from Latin tributum, “contribution") is wealth, often in kind, that a party gives to another as a sign of submission, allegiance or respect. Various ancient states exacted tribute from the rulers of land which the state conquered or otherwise threatened to conquer.
Detailed explanation-3: -“Put … to tribute” means they received money from the Canaanites. Thus the Israelites not only disobeyed the Lord, but they also benefitted financially from doing so, which would not have been pleasing to God.
Detailed explanation-4: -The tribute system is the common Western name for a set of highly regulated, ritualized exchanges that occurred between the imperial court in China’s capital and leaders of other Asian societies.