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Historians could also credit this Empire when it comes to the creation of the Silk Roads..

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Persian

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After looking at this chart one can FOR SURE say

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Islam was spread on all 3 routes

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We learned how to harvest the silk from the cocoons of silk worms…. “Silk Road”

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Chinese

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We first fell in love with the Chinese Silk….

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Romans

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These were all goods traded on the Silk Road from EAST to WEST EXCEPT

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Coffee

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These two products coming from East to West on the Silk Road had the largest impact on European life…

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paper-Gunpowder

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The main use for the Silk and Royal Roads were primarily for….

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Commercial Trade

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Bills of exchange…… on the Silk Road…

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IOU’s

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These were all goods traded on the Silk Road traveling from WEST to EAST EXCEPT..

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Gunpowder

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This man wrote about his journey on the Silk Road inspiring an entire world…

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Marco Polo

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Many historians also believe that that Silk Road…

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Spread diseases throughout Europe and Asia

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After the Ottomans conquered Byzantium…..

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They wanted to monopolize the Silk Trade

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After the Ottomans conquered Byzantium and Constantinople fell….

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Europeans looked to the Seas for better trade routes to Asia

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Predictable winds throughout the Indian Ocean…

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Europeans looked to the Seas for better trade routes to Asia

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Predictable winds throughout the Indian Ocean…

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Made trade less risky

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The main reason why most trade routes at the time (but the Silk Roads in particular), traded mostly luxury goods…..

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The Rich desired Luxury goods

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The YAM System was…

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Was a postal system or supply point route messenger system

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Caravanserai……were??

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Roadside inns along trade routes merchants could rest in

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These were all effects of the Silk Road EXCEPT

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ALL Europeans became wealthy

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As demand for silk grew in China..

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China began to rely on peasant and artisanal labor to fuel their economy

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What was the major effect of Marco Polo’s journey?

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He inspired Europeans to get to China

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The Mongols could of done all the following EXCEPT?

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Created Islam

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These are main reasons why the Mongols might catch a bad rap in history EXCEPT

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They were very tolerant of other religions

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Because of merchant contact amongst the 3 major trading routes all the following occurred EXCEPT

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Gunpowder was adopted in Scandinavia

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Religions like Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, and even traditional Chinese customs.....
Traveled on the Silk Road
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The Silk Roads were the biggest.....
Land network in the time period, stretching from Constantinople all the way to the very eastern edge of China
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All of these are true about the Mongols invaders EXCEPT
They had flying horses
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The Mongols conquered more land in 25 years than this empire did in 400
Roman
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All of these major regions of the world traded during the height of the Monsoon Market place during the 14th century EXCEPT
Europe
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After Genghis Khan's death the Mongols failed to...which eventually led to the Mongols Empire declining
Created a central political government
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These are 5 reasons Historians feel that the Mongols were GREAT EXCEPT
Killed millions of conquered peoples
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When trade is good and money in plentiful what often emerges as a result?
Art and Literature
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The Mongols were originally _______ people in Central Asia
Pastoral
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When Genghis Khan died, the Mongol Empire was split up into four _________
Khanates
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Why were the items traded along the Indian Ocean trade routes different from those on the Silk Roads?
it was easier and cheaper to transport goods in ships
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All is true about the Mongol invasions in the 13th century EXCEPT
Genghis Khan's brother died in the battle of Turks in 1234
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How did the Mongols reinvigorate the Silk Rode?
They were able to tax travelers and keep the roads safe
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Chagatai
This was in Central Asia, where the Mongols began.
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Khanate of the Golden Horde
The Region would become the beginnings of Russia
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Great Khanate
yuan Dynasty
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Ilkhanate
Abbasid Caliphate
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These two major food crops introduced to all parts of the world helped a population boom and new migration patterns between 1200-1450 were
Rice/ Bananas
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All of these helped spur the Trans Saharan Trade Network EXCEPT
Government
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These people dominated the marketplace of the Indian Ocean trade. By setting rules and regulations prices etc...
Muslim Traders
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The Indian Ocean traded “regular goods”, in bulk and at a lower cost
True
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Knowledge of _______ (when they blew at what times) was huge in making Indian Ocean trade happen
Monsoon Winds
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Lateen sails
the first triangle-shaped sails, allowing ships to be far more maneuverable
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The similarities amongst the three major trade networks 1. Silk Roads 2. Indian Ocean 3. Trans Saharan WERE?
They all depended on large city states to flourish
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dhow ships
trading vessels primarily used to carry heavy items
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astrolabe
an instrument that vastly increased accurate navigation by measuring the stars
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Indian Ocean trading follow the 2C’s
Community/Contact
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The Monsoon Market Place
Declined during the Pax Mongolica
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These were 2 major city states that emerged due to the Indian Ocean Trade Network
Malacca/ Swahili Coast
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These were all khanates of the Mongol Empire EXCEPT
Chaitikan
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Silk Roads
Silk
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Indian Ocean
Pepper
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Trans Saharan
Salt
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Mr Line
best Teacher Ever
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion
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Serene period of trade across the Mongol Empire was called Pax Mongolica
True
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The main reason the Monsoon Market place thrived was due to.....
The wind
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Many more people participated in the Silk Road trading than the Indian Ocean trading
False
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What was the relationship between Islam and sea merchants?
trade expanded as the Islam spread across Afro-Eurasia
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The _______________ transformed West Africa by connecting it to the larger parts of the world.
Trans-Saharan trade route
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These were groups of traders traveling together, which often protected them from desert raiders.
Caravans
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These were all examples of maritime technologies EXCEPT
Tenletron
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After looking at this chart one cant for sure say......
The Indian Ocean Trade traveled to all parts of Europe
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Which of the following is true in regards to Cultural Consequences of Connectivity during the Extent of the Trade Networks
Zen Buddhism and Neoconfucianism are syncretic belief systems which emerged thanks to cultural diffusion on trade route.
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So another consequence of Cultural Connectivity was the development of Syncretic Languages like Swahili. Which two languages mixed?
Arabic and Bantu
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Many of the Arab advances in Medicine were diffused to......
Europe thanks to the Crusades and Islamic Spain
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What was the impact of the introduction of champa rice on China's population?
Population increase
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What helped spread the plague?
Infected fleas
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Which of the following is NOT a way the plague was spread?
Traders coughing and sneezing when they didn't know they were sick yet.
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Which of the following ECONOMIC effects did the black plague have on Europe?
Led to the decline of serfdom
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The trade networks produced items that were symbolic.....
To their respective regions
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China's role in global commerce was....
The amount of goods coming in and out of the region
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1453.....
Ottomans Capture Constantinople inspiring the European Age of Exploration
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When all the major trade routes were well protected.....
Large states felt comfortable trading their goods
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The 3 major trading routes were different because...
They specialized in carrying different goods
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This was the Buddhism of the masses....due to Cultural Connectivity
Zen Buddhism
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Mongols
Most likely responsible for the spreading of the Black Plague
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Marco Polo
Inspired the desire for new trade goods
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Silk Roads
Modern Day Postal Service
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Cultural Connectivity
Swahili Language
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Rice/Bananas
Population Boom
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Indian Ocean
Astrolabe-Compass-Monsoon Winds

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