What is it?
Animals kept or raised for use/profit/food
Livestock
Region in East Asia near Himalayas and China
Tibet
This is the name of the trade routes that run through the Steppes
Silk Road
Silk Road links what places together
China, Europe, Africa, Middle East
Cold, tree-less climate zone
tundra
A person who tends sheep
Shepherd
The Central Asian Steppes are split into two. They are...
Western and Eastern Steppes
These are the animals native to the Steppes used for transportation
Horses
The best way to describe the trade route is
a network of trade routes; not just one
Has wet and a dry season
Savanna
Large Russian region filled with tundra
Siberia
Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia are all in this climate zone.
The Savanna
The Asian Steppes stretch all the way from...to...
Hungary to China
This was the most major thing that traveled on the Silk Road
Buddhism
To be semi-arid means to be...
Limited rain; just enough for small/short grass, but not for trees and agriculture
Large group of animals kept together under human control
Herd
We discussed two mountains connected with pastoralism. Name them.
Himalayas and Andes
This type of traveling took place in the steppes
Caravan traveling
Name the three main things exchanged
Goods, Ideas, Diseases
Common trend of these climate zones
Not good for farming, but good for grazing and raising
Semi-Nomadic society based primarily on raising livestock
Pastoralism
This is the setting of the video we watched on pastoral nomads.
Mongolia
What empire/people conquered the Steppes?
The Mongols
These were used as rest areas for travelers along the way
Monasteries
Name all five places/regions where we discussed pastoral nomads taking place
Central Asia, Eastern Africa, Siberia, Tibet, South America