Silk Road
Chinese goods
what is silk, spices, cinnamon and ginger
wealthiest city
Timbuktu
which religion spread through out this trade?
what is Islam?
What religion were merchants mostly
Islam
what helped during the trans-saharan. 15 different types
camel saddle
which country's did Buddhism spread too?
what is korea, japan and china
Riches man to live traveled the world
Mansa Musa
City on the west coast of India, most thriving.
what is Calicut?
Egyptian Christian church
coptic
helped them navigate when traveling on the ocean.
compass
spread by flees on rats
what is the bubonic plague
what relgion was Mansa Musa
what is Islam
known as the spice islands?
they builds church's from stone
Ethiopia
gives more stability and helps maneuver
what is stern rudder
who is Zhang Gian
what is Chinese official under Emperor Wudi; he was sent on a journey through China to form an alliance with the Xiongu tribe to the west. His travels led to a vast increase in trade and the establishment of the Silk Road
where do camel's originate from
what is north America?
what did merchants wait for when trading?
the monsoon winds
a Muslim place of worship
what is mosque
They were triangular shaped helped move
what is lateen sails
What two things simulated long-distance trade?
1. Rulers invested heavily in construction of roads and bridges
2. classical societies built large imperial states that sometimes expanded to the point that they boarded one anotherHow did the Hellenistic Era expand trade?-many colonies attracted Greek merchants and traders
-Seleucid rulers worked to expand trade
-Ptolemies maintained land routes, ports, and pirates
how much weight can a camel carry with a saddle used by the Somalis?
what is 600 pounds
what is an example of diasporic communities during the Indian ocean trade?
what is universalizing religion
what is A religion that actively spreads and attempts to convert new believers. Not tied to any specific culture
used to pay (paper)
flying cash