Trade The Silk Road and Water routes in
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Trade
The Silk Road and Water routes in the Indian Ocean
Trans Saharan
Trade Connections
Goods Africa Asia Europe Middle East Gold From West Africa Spices from lands around the Indian Ocean Amber (Stone) Cloth from India and China (silk from China) Porcelain from China and Persia Later Cloth
Technology Africa Asia China: Paper Compass India: New crops Europe Middle East Water wheels and windmills
Ideas Africa Asia Buddhism spread to Korea From China Hinduism and Buddhism spread from India to South East Asia Printing and paper money spread from china Europe Middle East Islam spread to Africa
Japan • Location
Chinese Influences • Writing • Architecture • Buddhism Chinese Writing Japanese Writing Chinese Japanese
Shinto • Began in Japan • Honors the spirits thought to be found in nature- in forest or mountains. • Honoring the spirit’s of one’s ancestors (influenced by Buddhism) • State religion: worship of the Emperor
African Kingdoms
Askum • Located in the Ethiopian Highlands and the Nile River • Became a Christian Kingdom
Zimbabwe • Located close to the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers and the Indian ocean coast. • Active in the gold and ivory trade of East Africa • City of “ Great Zimbabwe” was their capital.
West African Kingdoms • Made up of the Ghana, Mali and Songhai Empires • Located near the Niger River and the Sahara • Big on trade – Wealth comes from trading gold and salt – City of Timbuktu was center of trade and learning in the area – Islamic
South America Civilizations
Mayan Location Represented by Government Economy Religion Central American Rain Forests Chichen Itza Groups of City States ruled by kings Agriculture and trade Polytheistic
Aztec Location Represented by Government Economy Religion In Central Mexico (in a Valley) Tenochtitlan Emperor Agriculture and Tribute from conquered people Polytheistic: rituals
Incans Location Represented by Andes Moutians Machu Picchu ** Road System Government Economy Religion Ruled by an Emperor High-Altitude Agriculture Polytheistic
Achievements • • Calendars Mathematics Writing Record-Keeping Systems
- Trade routes silk road
- Silk road trade route
- Water and water and water water
- Goods traded on the silk road
- Silk road goods traded
- Which statement describes zheng he’s travels?
- Silk road mind map
- Silkroad pharmacy
- Silk road achievements
- Cambulac mongolia
- Silk road map activity
- Trans saharan trade route map
- Dunhuang
- Silk road map route
- Silk road multiple choice questions
- Trade routes in the 1500s
- Ming dynasty trade routes
- Who paid for jacques cartier's voyage
- Constantinople trade routes
- Seafaring traders chapter 3 section 3
- Trade routes intensified