Silk roads
Silk, spices, tea, ivory, cotton, & porcelain
What goods were traded?
The amount of voyages Zheng He took.
What is 7?
The most pressures commodity traded.
The period of peace that resulted from the Mongol rule.
What is Pax Mongolica?
Could easily catch winds coming from many different directions.
What are lateen sails ?
Places merchants and camels stopped to rest
What is a caravanserai?
Monsoon winds blew —---- in winter months.
What is Northeast?
salt textiles and horses were
What were the trade goods?
The Mongol khanate that converted to Islam and then supported the massacres of Christians and Jewish people.
What is the Il-Khanate?
The people who invented the saddle that had the greatest impact on trade.
Who are the Somalis ?
Places people present a bill of exchange in exchange for their money.
What is banking house?
Creators of lateen sails.
Who are the arabs?
African state that taxed goods entering West Africa and converted to Islam.
What is Mali?
The army that conquered Russia and controlled Russian territories. Causing Russia to form a distinct culture.
What is the Golden Horde?
Measuring device used to determine how far north or south they were from the equator.
What is a astrolabe?
The region camel saddles were used for heavy loads
What is East Africa?
The main reason Arab and East African merchants stayed in Indian west port.
What is married women they met there?
Where traders on the Silk Road stopped to rest with their camels.
What are caravanserai?
The disease that spread as a result of Mongol conquest and killed a lot of people.
What is the bubonic plague/Black Death?
What system did the Chinese develop to manage increasing trade.
What is paper money ?
Known for artisans, Islamic learning, mosques, traded goods, etc…
What is Samarkand?
Modern day places making up Spice island.
Brought fame to Mali by going on a pilgrimage to Mecca to display its wealth.
Who is Mansa Musa?
He established the Yuan Dynasty in China and followed Chinese traditions closely.
Who is Kublai Khan?
A system of credit where you deposit money under one location and withdraw the same amount at another location.
what is flying cash?