Rise Of international Trade
Factors that led to the International trade?
What is the impact of the Black Plague, The Silk Road, Technology and The Crusades.
Italian states territories in 1494
What are Kingdom of Naples, Papal States Republic of Florence Duchy of Milan and Republic of Genoa.
The aftermath and impacts of the Black Plague
What is decrease of population, increase of wages, lower house and food prices, better quality of life and traders and producers benefit?
(led to creation of banks and Italian economic growth and city states)
Why leadership is important
Genoa and Venice elected a leader called a dodge
The Silk Road
What are Trade routes (Europe to Asia). Traded goods that are more valuable then gold (spices, fabrics, oil, fruits and Luxury good like jewels). Uses caravels (ship used for cargo, warship and carrying troops, they were cheap and fast)
Why Geography is Important
Italy had a lot coast = cheaper transportation than other countries
How the Crusades led to the rise of international trade.
What is Islam more advance to then Europe so crusades brought new ideas, like astronomy and math/literature. They also brought goods. There were Byzantium refugees (Christians) good in textiles and fine crafting.
Why Climate is important
Mild and warm climate made trade less impacted and good for growing valuable crops like grapes and olives.
How Technology led to the rise of international change.
What is There were tools like that Helped navigate the ocean using the sun/stars and horizon (they were complexed so it needed skill to use) and magnetic compass (made in China 200AD, the Silk Road brought the magnetic compass technology to the middle east. (Crusades brought compasses). Italian shipyards sold ships for war and other uses?
Why social organizations are important
After the plague the Nobles became the upper class (business and politics) and the peasants became middle class (Very skilled and worked and made a lot of money)