THE SILK ROAD
List 3 main goods that where sold along the silk road?
Wools, Gold and SILVER!
What was the time frame of the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
1500s-1800s
Who was Christopher Columbus?
An Italian explorer
What is the rough estimate of African captives that were taken from the continent of Africa?
12.4 million
Founder of Taoism/Daoism?
LAO TZU!
What dynasty was responsible for the Silk road?
the Han Dynasty of China
What was the Transatlantic Slave Trade?
Transported enslaved Africans to the Americas
What did he discover?
The Americas!!!!
Who was the third King of Europe?
Who is ...George III
Name of the prince who started Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
What 2 continents did the Silk Road connect
Asia and Europe
How did slaves fight against bondage?
Jumping over board, refusing to eat, staging rebellions
When did he sail the ocean blue to discover North America?
1492
Adopted Christianity in the 4th century
Ethiopia!
Who was Confucius? And what did he do..?
Teacher of moral character, Created a philosophy based of basic order of the universe
What religions spreaded across the Silk Road
Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism
List 5 types of punishments that where preformed on slaves
Hanging, Whipped, Decapitation, starvation, sexual assault
Where does Columbus think he landed? Where did he actually end up?
Believed he had landed in the Indies. Landed on an island in the Bahamas
What was the worst plague in history?
What is....The Bubonic plague
Major beliefs of Buddhism.?
Karma, Reincarnation, suffering is caused by the desires of items, find the eightfold path
How and when did the Silk Road end?
1453 AD when the Ottoman Empire taxed goods and imposed religious rules on traders
What torture devices where being used in this time period?
Devices such as, tools to force ones mouth open, Strap down victims, Stretching of the body
List 4 things he brought with him to the Americas
Horses, Plants, Diseases and slaves
Where was the city of Tenochtitlan located?
The Aztec Empire
What year did Genghis Khan die? Also How many generations did it take for the Mongols to conquer China?
1227. 3 generations