Trade
The Title of this Unit or the phrase describe the three major trade routes of the time.
What is the Network of Exchange?
This mineral traded across regions was important in the preservation of food.
He united the nomads on the Plains of Mongolia and lent his name to a 80's German Band.
After conquering the Chinese their expertise in Walls helped the Mongols in this type of warfare?
What is Siege Warfare or Sieges?
A textile used in the making of wealthy clothing. So popular and important they named a trade route after it.....
What is Silk?
Estimated around the time of the prophet Muhammad, a collection of folktales were first written. One of the folktales in this collection became one of the most popular children's movies of all time.
What is Aladdin?
Over 4,000 miles this route stretched from China to parts of the Middle East and Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This belief system was the only one not spread through military conquest.
What is Buddhism?
During the 1200's, this philosopher's teachings spread throughout the region even over 1500 years after his death.
Who is Buddha?
The network of horses and stables used to spread news throughout the Mongolian Empire.
What is the Yam?
A Vietnamese crop, this staple in Asian diets became traded throughout the Middle East.
What is Rice?
A prevalent trade network stretched across the North of Africa through this desert.
What is the Sahara?
Rats in European Streets brought on boats from Asia caused the Black Death this illness that nearly wiped out the European Population.
What is Bubonic Plague?
The Venetian Merchant whose travels were recorded and well documented in detail.
Who is Marco Polo?
This heavy taxes known as this were levied against peoples conquered by the Mongols. Their heavy prices ultimately led most to revolt.
What are Tributes?
What is Porcelain?
Despite all of the positives of trade, the Chinese profited greatly off of opium, an illegal narcotic made from the seeds of this plant.
What are Poppy Seeds?
Around 1095 Pope Urban the Second helped organize this military operation.
The Mongolian Empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to Middle East. It was thought it would continue to conquer until they were defeat at Ain Jalut 1260 in this modern day country.
What is Israel?
Mongolian military conquest came as a result of their fierce arches and horses, which played a significant role as this part of their army.
What is the Cavalry?
Items shipped by boat were typically natural resources that could be shipped in this manner. Also how people buy at stores like BJ's and Costco.
What is Bulk?
This crop from Southeast Asia would also be harvested on some of the most brutal plantations in the New World.
What is sugarcane?
The State that defeated the Mongols at Ain Jalut in 1260.
Who was the Mamluk Sultanate?
After their founder's death, the Mongolian Empire was split into four regions known as this...
What are Khanates?
Following the death of his Grandfather, Kublai Khan still in an influential and important figure became this country's dynastic emperor.
What is China?