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silk road world's most extensive and sustained networks of exchange. Linked Pastoral and agricultural people's as well as large civilization. |
silk road |
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Flourished during the Byzantine Empire and Mongolia because large and powerful States provided security for merchants and travelers. |
Reason why silk road flourished |
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when these two Empire's flourished so did the silk road. |
China to rome |
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exchange across the Indian Ocean. Grew out of the vast environmental and cultural diversities of the region. Transportation costs were lower because ships could carry more. |
sea roads |
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liked north Africa and the Mediterranean world. Crossed the Sahara. Trade was gold salt and slaves. |
sand roads |
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crossed the sahara desert with traders caravan visit Mali, he dedicates his recollections and ezperiences to a dcribe, producing a valube account of West Africa. Born in Morocco, travels to Spain, Anatolia, West and east africa, Arabia, Iraq, Persia, Central and Southeast Asia, India, and China. traveled as a pilgrim, religious seeker, scholar, and merchant. |
Ibn Battuta |
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tend to mulberry trees on whose leaves silk worms fed. unwound the cocoons in very hot water to extract the long silk fibers. Fibers turn into threads and wove them into textiles. |
production of silk |
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most well known disease was associated with the mongol empire. spread from China to Europe. Half the population diminished in Europe. Cause tenant farmers and urban workers to demand higher prices because they were in shortage. |
black death |
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state temple dedicated to HI during God Vishnu and lavishly decorated with carved based reliefs depicting scenes from Hindu mythology. Later it was used by Buddists. |
Angkor Wat |
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largest Buddists monument, enormous mouth tain shaped of ten levels with a three miles walkway and elaborate carvings illustrating the spiritual journey from ignorance and illusionistic to full enlightment. Sailendra kingdom in central java allied with Srivijaya mounted massive building program. |
Borobudur |
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Ghana, Mali, Songhay |
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pochteca |
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best known own traveler of the silk road. Mongols facilitated his journey. Trade of the Mediterranean and Black Sea. Traveled among China |
Marco Polo |
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group of Tibetan and Central Asian merchants who encounter bandits or border guards ans get extorted. shows a caravan finding accommodations in such a place. |
Magao Caves. |
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Kushan coin |
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mwalimu |
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