What was the main item that was traded?
Spices
What was Calicut made for?
A natural trade site
Why did calicut get silk the fastest?
Calicut was near China
What was Calicut mainly for?
Trading
What did India help spread?
The Religion of Buddhism
What was mostly traded along the silk road?
silk
where was Calicut located
Southern part of India
What made traveling on water easier?
The Monsoon Winds
Why were items wanted by others?
Calicut was the only places with those items
What trade route was Calicut close to?
Silk roads
What metal was not as valued as gold?
Silver
Where was it closes to?
Southwest and East Asia
Who was greatly worshiped?
Shinva
What metal was mostly valued?
Gold
What coast was it near?
Malabar Coast
Why did Calicut stop trading with Portugese?
Because calicut items were more important