Trade Routes
What is silk?
Constantine wanted Constantinople to have equal this with Rome.
What is Fame?
Constantinople was strategically along the trade routes of three continents, Asia, Africa and __________.
What is Europe?
At it's height this city was the richest and largest European city.
What is Constantinople?
What is an Eagle?
Ivory was imported from this Continent.
What is Africa?
Before it was renamed Constantinople, it was called...
What is Byzantium?
Bringing in families from other countries and all over the empire created this in Constantinople.
What is Cultural Diffusion?
Traders were drawn to Constantinople because of its grand ______________.
What is marketplace?
Where did Mr Yates daughter commit to play softball?
What is Texas A&M Corpus Christi?
Most goods traveled from Spain along this body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
To make the city visible to sailors and easy to defend from invasion, Constantine built his city on this.
What is a Hill?
This was mostly imported from France.
What is wine?
This is the percentage that goods and trade were taxed in Constantinople.
What is 10%?
This is the type of dog Mr Yates has?
What is a Portuguese Water Dog?
Along with furs and timber, what other good was exchanged from Northern European territories?
What is honey?
They inhabited the eastern bank of the river.
Who are the Emperor and the nobles?
Cloves, sandalwood, pepper and this came from India and the East Indies.
What are gems?
This military branch controlled the Boshporous Straits and Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Navy?
This is Mr Yates' birthday.
What is December 21st?
This strait connects the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara.
What is the Dardenelles Strait
This was the profession of most of the people who inhabited the western bank of the river?
What is commerce and trade?
Cork was imported from this country.
What is Spain?
Constantinople grew in power and wealth mainly because they ___________ ______________.
What is controlled trade?
What is Andrew?