Silk Road & Mongols
Exchange in the Indian Ocean
Trans-Saharan Trade Routes
Cultural Consequences of Connectivity
Environmental
Consequences of Connectivity
Consequences of Connectivity
100
The governance of this strong ruler was considered liberal for the day.
Who is Genghis Khan?
100
This Chinese Muslim admiral traveled around the Indian ocean on the first of the seven great voyages while opening new markets for Chinese goods through expeditions.
Who is Zheng He?
100
These allowed for travel over long distances and capable to carry great loads of trading material.
What are CAMELS?!?!?!?!?
100
This Italian explorer visited the court of Kublai Khan.
Who is Marco Polo?
100
This was the most important factor in the spread of the bubonic plague in Eurasia.
What is The Mongol expansion?
200
This is the term used for Mongol Peace
What is Pax Mongolica?
200
An understanding of these made sea voyages more predictable.
What are Monsoon Winds?
200
The great cities of _____ and Gao accumulated the most wealth and developed into centers of Muslim life.
What is Timbuktu?
200
Trade spurred the introduction of both Islam and Hinduism to what is now called
What is Indonesia?
200
The most significant crop introduced through the tribute system to China
What is CHAMPA RICE?!?!?!
300
In China, this system of credit was developed for financial growth
What is flying cash?
300
Different cultures trading caused cultural diffusion and _______ as many merchants settled in the lands they visited.
What is diaspora?
300
This person traveled widely across the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and Africa in the fourteenth century. His travels serve as evidence for the unifying influence of Islam.
Who is Ibn Battuta?
300
This language came into existence after 1000 as the direct result of expanding global trade patterns
What is Swahili?
300
This helped spread fleas which were responsible for the bubonic plague.
What are Mongol invasions/conquests?
400
The spread of this religious tradition was most directly facilitated by trade along the routes shown on the map.
What is Islam?
400
Government concern with domestic problems and frontier security lead to this government’s decision to stop voyages of exploration in the Indian Ocean in the early fifteenth century.
What is the Chinese government?
400
Most people in Mali were farmers who grew ________ and rice.
What is sorghum?
400
In the fourteenth century, merchants from China, Arabia, Persia, and Egypt were drawn to Calicut, India, primarily to purchase this.
What is pepper?
400
The bubonic plague laid the groundwork for the decline of this social and economic system
What is feudalism?
500
This resulted from the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire following the death of Genghis Khan.
What is the development of khanates in Central Asia?
500
The islands of modern-day Malaysia and Indonesia were called this due to their main exports.
What are spice islands?
500
List three places Ibn Battuta traveled to
What are India, Mali, and Persia?
500
Seafaring technology significantly helped expand oceanic trade. List the 4 major technological developments:
What are: lateen sails, stern rudder, astrolabe, and magnetic compass?
500
List the 3 major forms of environmental degradation:
What are deforestation, overgrazing, and soil erosion?