How did merchants on the Silk Road conduct long-distance trade without carrying large amounts of money?
Bills of exchange allowed merchants to promise payment without the use of currency.
what type of technological innovation was utilized in the sea roads?
Advancements in navigational technology (compass, astrolabe, sail)
True or false, the sand roads had a significant impact before the European slave system
True
Who mainly controlled American Commerce in the Incas
the state
If it don't make money what else doesn't it make?
cents
What was traded on the silk road? (name at least two)
silk, porcelain, tea, gemstones
what was traded on the sea roads? (name at least two)
spices, rice, sugar, wheat
How did the introduction of the Arabian camel impact trade routes in North Africa?
It made trade routes more easily traversable
What was unique about American commerce
There was no distinct trade route. American commerce was instead focused on spreading crops and cultures to multiple civilizations
who is the kubliest of Khans?
Kublai Khan
What consequence came from the rapid spread of religion on the silk road?
Religious groups' rapid introduction to new areas led to religious conflict and persecution
what made products traded on the sea roads different from products traded on the silk roads?
While the silk roads focused on trade of luxury goods, the sand roads focused on the trade of crops in bulk
What was traded on the sand roads? (name at least two)
Ivory, nuts, slaves
What was the only significant trading group in the Incas?
the Aztec Pochtecas
What is the most celebrated Mr. R holiday?
Secret Stearns
How did the Mongol empire influence the silk road
The Mongols brought stability under Pax Mongolia that reduced crime, invested in infrastructure, and encouraged trade between the east and west
How was the Chinese tribute system revived as a result of the sea roads?
Muslim merchants would bring gifts on their Chinese voyages.
How was Mansa Musa affected by the sand roads?
The sand roads spread Islamic culture to many African civilizations including Mali
What civilizations were connected by trade in the Americas?
The Incas, Cahokias, Chaco Canyon, and Mesoamericas
Who is Mr. R preparing to go to war with?
College Board
Give an example of a religion that resulted from the incorporation of other religious ideas in chapter three
Mahayana Buddhism, Neo-Confucianism
Which commercial city in southeast Asia became a hub of sea road trade?
Malacca
How did the sand roads affect social and gender hierarchies in Africa
European royal families introduced European social and gender to emerging African civilizations
What crops were spread across the Americas as a result of trade routes?
Maize, potatoes, tomatoes, and Peanuts
What world event inspired Mr. R to make his debut hit "Little Iceberg"