This included intentional and unintentional trades. From this, they traded plants, animals, technology, and…
Trade has been a key component in civilizations and human life since the creation and development of societies. It has been the main method of transfer throughout civilizations, transferring knowledge, ideas, religion, culture and goods. Civilizations whom traded amongst each other involve Classical China, Classical India, and the Mediterranean, yet does not exclude other cultures or civilizations around the globe. The Classical era was a time of ideas, a time where civilizations thrived, occurring from 1000 B.C.E. to 500 C.E. Trade flourished as civilizations found the need to receive goods they couldn't access in their own society or as a way to thrive based on the ideas of other societies. Trade began since the beginning of “proper” societies, allowing time for change on how it went about.…
Emily Kim World History AP Chapter 15: Essential Questions 1) Ships were beneficial during trade because they were sturdy and strong enough to endure the heavy winds and waves. Trade via ships increased because with the use of ships, goods and people were able to moved quicker and cheaper than any other overland travel. 2) The trading system that developed around the Indian Ocean was considered successful because through this trade system, many people and different states were able to fulfill many accomplishments and discoveries.…
Do you think you could hick over 4,000 miles in 55 day’s? The nile is the is the longest river in the world measuring to 4,000 miles. That distance is the same as hiking from stl to seattle and back. For the ancient Egyptions travel up and down it was a way of life. The Nile shaped Ancient Egypt in 3 ways.…
Trade has affected just about everyone around the earth for thousands of years. Trade is the action of buying and selling goods and services. People throughout history would traveled long distances to trade items for money or other products. This trading has changed many civilizations by introducing new products, food and ideas. Throughout history, trade has intentionally and unintentionally transformed civilizations.…
Trading was very useful for everyone, for it is the main reason cities prospered. Travelers who were interested in trade revealed how extensive trade networks were. Trading in the Middle East had resulted in…
The trade helps the growth of the companies, the amount of income being made, and even getting rid of those they have produced too many of. Countries then and now thrive off of trade and will continue to do so. New advances, developments, and ideas continue to be made and trading the objects continue to be shared. Others may believe that the other reasons listed above have a much more importance on today’s world.…
Ancient Egypt was one of the world’s most developed civilizations for almost 3,000 years. In fact, four of the world's most important ancient cultures are known as the river civilizations. They were called the river civilizations because of the powerful influence a large river system had on the lives of people. The river system the Egyptians had to live off of was called the Nile River. Vitally important to Ancient Egypt, the Nile River provided significant social, cultural, and economic development.…
Ancient India would sell gold to West Asia and soon followed with glass and wool. China would trade silk and pottery. India would also trade medicine, pearls, and spice, such as cinnamon and peppers to West Asia. Trade made Ancient India a very wealthy country, but due to the location of the trades, North India was always more wealthy than the South. Trade by ship was soon incorporated and they began trading donkey and camels safely across the land.…
Since they were important they became rich and were able to beautify their cities. With this information in mind it is clear that trade had a huge, positive influence on the…
Unlike those in China, the fields in the West African savannahs were not very fertile, but it still had innovations in agriculture. To get their salt, they would trade with pastoralists or collect it from dry basins of lakes. When camels were introduced, trade became much easier. Trips were long but made it possible to transport goods between the North African coast and the West African Savannah. West African states were constantly influencing their foreign trading partners and vice versa.…
Egypt and the Nile A river has shaped a country, but is the country shaped well? Ancient Egypt was a civilization built around the Nile and without the Nile there would be no Ancient Egypt. But how did the Nile shape Ancient Egypt? Culturally?…
In 1882, Egypt was favored because it was the natural connecting point for the trade routes for exchanging manufactured goods that would help the Britain acquire more power and…
The sea trade traveled along the path from Europe and Africa the Americas. The exchange included everything for ideas, crops, and animals to food, technology and disease. Crops were among the most important of this Exchange. Before the Exchange…
Introduction: While Ancient Egypt along with Han China developed independently, both shared structural similarities and differences in which their economy developed. While Ancient Egypt paid taxes in the amount of crops, Han China paid taxes directly through cash. As for their manufacturing and trading abilities, both created beautiful products and goods, allowing various goods to be traded among the two civilizations. 1) Sources of wealth: • The ruling class in Ancient Egypt (kings, nobles and priests) managed its own landed estates which provided most of the wealth in Egypt (Textbook, page #19).…