The Silk Road
Something spread between merchants that was an unintended consequence of the Silk Road
Diseases or Germs
The two (2) continents that benefited the most from the Indian Ocean Trade.
Africa and Asia
Nickname for the Trans-Saharan Trade Route
Sand Road
Dolly Parton
Exchange of goods/services for other goods/services without using money
Bartering
2 goods traded along the Silk Road
Silk, fruit, veggies, spices, ivory, gems, cotton
Type of ship used in the Indian Ocean Trade
Dhow
The desert that had to be traveled on the Trans-Saharan Trade Route - is about 3.5 Million sq miles
Sahara Desert
This singer is known for The Eras Tour.
Taylor Swift
This term means a new idea, invention, or improvement that changes how people do things
Innovation
This route earned its name from the silk produced in this country.
China
Religion that spread into Eastern & Northern Africa as a result of the Indian Ocean Trade route
Islam (Muslim)
A valuable chemical element found in the city-states along the Sand Road in abundance
Gold
This emotion becomes a major character in Pixar’s Inside Out 2
Anxiety
These people buy, sell, and trade goods, often traveling along trade routes.
Merchants
______________ living on ______________ are believed to be responsible for the spread of the plague (the Black Death)
Fleas on Rats
The winds that provided predictable way for merchants to safely & successfully navigate across the ocean
Monsoon Winds
The wealthiest man in history (specifically in Africa)
Mansa Musa
This actor voices the demigod Maui in Moana and Moana 2
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
This is a group of merchants and travelers who journey together, often across deserts, for safety
Caravan
How many miles was the Silk Road?
4,000
Besides goods and products what was also traded along the Indian Ocean Trade Route
Culture (Way of Life)
The wealthiest kingdom that the wealthiest man ruled over
Mali
______________ is the stage/professional name of rapper Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.
Snoop Dogg
This term describes the spread of ideas, beliefs, customs, technology, and traditions from one culture to another.
cultural diffusion