Vocabulary
Any netlike combination of filaments, lines, veins, passages, or the like.
Network
Luxury Items they traded included:
silk, precious gems, incense, tobacco, fine textiles (like damask), porcelain, paper, and exotic foods (like lemons)
What popular plague was brought around through trading?
The Black Plague/Bubonic Plague
A person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
Merchant
A group of travelers, as merchants or pilgrims, journeying together for safety in passing through deserts, hostile territory, etc.
Caravan
Everyday tools that have been traded include:
knives, hammers, axes, kettles, and farming hoes
Were merchants' public views better or worse after years of trading?
Better
An organized group of persons associated together for religious, benevolent, cultural, scientific, political, patriotic, or other purposes.
Society
An interchange of goods or commodities, especially on a large scale between different countries foreign commerce or between different parts of the same country domestic commerce; trade; business.
Commerce
Common religions that were traded:
Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Zoroastrianism, Hinduism
How did maritime (water-based) traders deal with and avoid bad weather?
Learned all about weather cycles and planned voyages around the Monsoon Cycle
the act of enslavement
Subjugation
The transmission of elements or features of one culture to another.
Cultural Diffusion
Common food items that were traded include:
pepper, cinnamon, saffron, wheat, maize/corn, salt, sugar, potatoes, rice, coffee, cocoa, vanilla, tea, spices, tomatoes, chili peppers, potatoes, chocolate, oils, fish products
What types of advances in technology helped push trade further?
Transport, communication, and manufacturing (Any of these work)
A seasonal wind of South Asia that blows from the southwest in summer, bringing heavy rains, and from the northeast in winter
Monsoon
Pertaining to the country or to life in the country; rural; rustic.
Pastoral
Scientific Techniques traded:
mathematics, chemistry, astronomy, metallurgy, and irrigation
What are some negative ways Indigenous people were affected by Networks of Trade?
Displacement, migration, diasporas.
The attempted reconciliation or union of different or opposing principles, practices, or parties, as in philosophy or religion.
Syncretism