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CCOT
Han & Rome
Islam
Tang & Song
The Mongols!!
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CCOT is an abbreviation for what?
Continuity and change over time
100
What happened when the Roman Empire collapsed?
The eastern half of the Empire continued as the Byzantine Empire and the west became smaller kingdoms.
100
A major political change around 622 C.E. was the establishment of the Islamic empire. What happened as a result?
Trade was revived on the silk road and the Sultanate of Delhi and Sub-Saharan Africa were brought into the trade network.
100
What was the “period of disunion”?
A period of disorder and warfare in China that last over 350 years.
100
What happened after the Mongols invaded China?
Their power spread into Northern Eurasia.
200
CCOT is an abbreviation for what?
The continuities and changes over a period of time in specific regions of the world that are linked together by trade and interactions
200
What happened to trade when the Han Dynasty and Roman Empire collapsed?
Trade declined, but continued on a smaller scale between the east and the west.
200
A Caliphate is...
An Islamic state, kingdom or region of control.
200
Which group was established in order to end the period of disunity?
The Tang Dynasty
200
What caused a decrease in trade after the Mongol Empire was established?
The bubonic plague
300
The CCOT topic you are currently drafting an essay on is about what topic?
The Continuity and Change over time in the patterns of interaction of trade on the silk road networks.
300
What was the result of the spread of disease on these empires?
Reduced the population by millions in both Han China and in the Roman Empire.
300
A major continuity on the SIlk Road during the Islamic Empires was...
The spread of religion and the spread of technology
300
Name a continuity that occurred along the Silk Road.
Throughout this time period, technologies developed and spread from one place to another.
300
What happened to Silk Road trade during the 1450s?
New shipping trade routes on the Atlantic Ocean caused trade along the Silk Road to decrease.
400
Which empires and dynasties were involved in the Silk road trade over the time of 200 B.C.E. to 1450 C.E.
The Han, Tang, and Song Dynasties and the Roman, Islamic, and Mongol empires
400
What are some examples of cultural diffusion along the Silk Road?
Buddhism and Christianity spread along the trade route and were established as regional religions.
400
The two major Caliphates of the Islamic world between 622 CE to 750 CE were ____________ and ______________.
Ummayad and the Abbasid
400
Under the Song Dynasty, why did trade decline along the Silk Road?
The Song Dynasty lost control over trade.
400
What does this statement mean? “Throughout history, nomadic people often had a military advantage against settled people.”
Being in a fixed location makes it easier to be attacked, nomadic people had the advantage of easier movement and being unpredictable, and costs of defending established towns, cities, and empires can be very high.
500
When is the final, typed version of the essay due and how should it be submitted to your teacher?
December 10, 2012. Typed on a google doc and shared with your teacher.
500
When the Han Dynasty collapsed it was immediately replaced by __________?
There was a period known as the warring states or disunion.
500
What is the difference between the Islamic Empire and the others we have studied?
Their power and identity was primarily connected the rules and practices of a religion: Islam.
500
Name technological advances that helped improve trade capabilities for warfare?
The compass and the stirrup.
500
Sometimes diseases spread along trade routes. What kind of exchange is this?
Biological