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29 Cards in this Set
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Connections between religions formed what? |
Inter-regional patterns of unity |
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many important ideas and useful things spread to where?
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afroeurasia |
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what were the aspects of cultural change? |
population increase, trade networks expanding, people sharing ideas, and empires bringing people together |
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world population grew from what to what between 200-1500ce |
250-460mil |
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true or false |
false |
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true or false |
true |
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why did deforestation happen? |
cities and farming expanded |
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what were the effects of population growth in afroeurasia? |
insufficient wood for heat and construction soil eroded rivers flooding villages farmlands and cities famines were frequent-not enough food |
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what is act of people moving to different places called |
migration |
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what were the effects of migration? |
-encouraged cultural exchanges -introduction of new plants -diffused technologies for farming, warfare, and craft -diffused languages, styles of living, and arts. |
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how did states and empires stimulate cultural exchanges in afroeurasia |
-wars led to destruction+new inventions -those of power were patrons of science, relgious institutions, and arts -large states brought together many ethic language and religious group |
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what was trade closely linked to |
cultural exchange |
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true or false |
false empires supported trade in afroeurasia |
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how did expanding trade networks bring about cultural exchange in afroeurasia |
-trade helped spread religions, languages, ideas, and arts -trade stimulated use of natural resources -cities and manufacturing centers grew bigger -banks, credt, etc, encouraged long distance trade |
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what was a fattening cereal crop? |
sorghum |
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where did sorghum spread to? |
eastern africa to china |
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where did citrus fruits spread to |
southwest asia to spain |
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where did sugar cane spread to? |
india to the mediterranean |
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where did cotton spread to? |
india to north africa, central asia, and china |
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who spread buddhism, islam, and christianity afroeurasia |
monks |
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who spread christianity |
missionaries |
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how did the spread of religion encourage cultural exchange in afroeurasia? |
universal faiths gave members a sense of community beyond other identities. religious scholars gathered and recorded knowledge and founded institutions. the spread of religions stimulated production and exchange of arts, literature, philosophy, and the sciences. |
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what inventions technologies products and ideas were exchanged across afroeurasia? |
scholars studies+spread knowledge in many institutions of learning transportation and communication technologies improved (paper, astroblades, and stern rudders) |
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true or false the americas and afroeurasia were geographically are close to each other |
false |
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how did tech change peoples lives in afroeurasia |
-the peace of innovation increased -knowledge accumulated more quickly -manufacturing and farming productivity increased quickly -peoples diets imporved -travel became quicker |
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the maya aztec and inca society re devloped what? |
sciences like astronomy, mathematics, and engineering |
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mariners set out in what century to the americas |
15th |
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transoceanic voyages were made possible when? |
before 1500ce during cultural exchange. |
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when did afroeurasia and the americas link together? |
1492 |
