Era 3

Question 1

Grand Canal

Answer 1

Used to transport grain to the capital of whatever Chinese dynasty
Also used to transport Chinese soldiers, other food to Chinese soldiers, used to defend against attacks

Question 2

Bureaucracy (Also in comparison to other regions (ex: Byzantine))

Answer 2

Governs China under king
Civil Service Exam decides who gets to work in the bureaucracy
Byzantine Empire has more complicated system
Rome also has bureaucracy

Question 3

Trade during Tang/Song (Technologies that facilitated that trade)

Answer 3

Silk trade skyrockets

Camels widely used

Question 4

Afro-Eurasia trade networks

Answer 4

Silk Road, Indian Ocean and Mediteranean Sea, and Trans-Saharan
Mongol Empire stops looting and protects Silk Road with armies

Question 5

Trans-Saharan

Answer 5

Salt, gold, slaves

Located in Africa (between Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa)

Question 6

Facilitation in the trans-Eurasian trade

Answer 6

Mongols used the Silk Road to move people and goods around their empire, especially artisans and craftsmen

Question 7

Maritime Exploration (causes/effects)

Answer 7

Curiosity/colonies, Colombian exchange, discovery of New World, slavery

Question 8

American advancements (despite global connections)

Answer 8

farming, cities, sports, hammock

Question 9

Aztec

Answer 9

Empire in central america

Taken down by army led by Hernan Cortes