Qin, Han, and Shang Dynasties ruled in this area.
The Great Wall of China was built by this Dynasty.
Wealth and major cultural changes were a result of civilizations having access to each other thanks to this.
Trade Routes
Silk Road
Sub-Saharan Trade Network
A family that rules over an area is called...
A Dynasty
This major river was the water source for the Ancient Egyptian's.
Nile River
Agricultural terraces changed the way ancient civilizations were able to farm along the mountains. This was thanks to this Dynasty.
The Zhou
Salt and Gold
A family losing their power to another family is the final stage of
The Dynastic Cycle
This area received it's name, which means "land between two rivers," because of it's location between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
Mesopotamia
Formalizing the Silk Road was pivitol for the history of Eurasia. This is thanks to this Dynasty.
The Han
The Silk Road was responsible for trading just goods. True or False?
False - they traded EVERYTHING including ideas, technology, science, diseases, beliefs, and goods.
The Mandate of Heaven is the first part of the dynastic cycle, and gives a family this.
Permission from heaven to be in charge
This resource, found in the Nile River/Nile River Delta, was very important to Ancient Egyptians in helping with farming.
Silt
The Mandate of Heaven allowed an explanation for a change in rulers across China. This idea was introduced by this dynasty.
The Zhou
Major religions like Islam spread across Eurasia thanks to this Han achievement.
The Silk Road
Deserts made up most of the geography of Western African civilizations. This change in geography is what cause this second trade network to form, separate from the Silk Road.
The Sub Saharan Trade Network
Genghis Khan is known for uniting tribes before his success in expanding into Europe. What tribes did he unite, prompting the name of the Civilization?
The Mongols
These geographic features were used by people traveling along the silk road to get to far away places more quickly.
Oceans and Rivers