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Silk Road trade was part of modern process______? |
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What is a major feature in history? (Silk Road Trade time) |
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Exchange of goods between people of different ecological zones |
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What were products that at times, some societies have monopolized? |
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Long-distance trade became more important than ever in... |
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Most trade in Silk Road was... |
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Why was trade significant? |
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altered consumption, encouraged specialization, diminished economic self-sufficiency of local societies, traders often became a distinct social group, sometimes was a means of social mobility, provided prestige goods for elites, sometimes the wealth from trade motivated state creation, religious ideas, technological innovations, plants and animals, and disease also spread along trade routes. |
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What is a notable feature of the third-wave civilizations? |
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The network of long-distance commerce |
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Eurasia is often divided into ... |
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inner and outer zones with different ecologies |
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Outer Eurasia consists of ... |
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China , India , Middle East, and Mediterranean |
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Inner Eurasia consists of... |
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Eastern Russia , and Central Asia |
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Relatively warm, well-watered |
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Harsher, drier climate, much of it pastoral |
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Silk Roads: Exchange across Eurasia-steppe products were exchanged for... |
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Agricultural products and manufactured goods |
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Creation of classical civilizations and imperial states in |
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Creation of classical civilizations and imperial states in 500–1 B.C.E. included efforts |
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To control pastoral peoples |
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Trading networks did best when |
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Large states provided security for trade |
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In classical era, Roman and Chinese empires |
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anchored commerce at western and eastern ends of Eurasia |
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In seventh and eighth centuries, the Byzantine Empire , Abbasid dynasty, and Tang dynasty |
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created a belt of strong states. |
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In thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, Mongol Empire controlled |
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almost the entirety of the Silk Roads |
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A vast array of goods traveled along the Silk Roads, often by |
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Mostly luxury goods were for the ... |
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High cost of transport did not allow |
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What did silk symbolized? |
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the Eurasian exchange system |
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China had a________ on silk technology |
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other peoples produced silk |
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silk was used as ________ in Central Asia |
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silk was a ______ of high status |
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silk industry only developed in __________ in twelfth century |
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peasants in the Yangzi River delta of southern China produced market goods such as ____________________ instead of crops. |
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silk, paper, and porcelain |
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_______ was more important than exchange of goods |
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Buddhism spread through where? |
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spread along Silk Roads through Central and East Asia |
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_______had always appealed to merchants |
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The conversion of Buddhism was heavy in the... |
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oasis cities of Central Asia |
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The conversion of Buddhism was... |
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in China ________ was the religion of foreign merchants or rulers for centuries |
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What major population developed characteristic disease patterns and ways to deal with them? |
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long-distance trade meant what? |
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exposure to unfamiliar diseases |
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great epidemic in Athens in |
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smallpox and measles devastated what 2 populations? |
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what happened in 534–750 C.E.? |
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bubonic plague from India ravaged Mediterranean world |
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The black death spread because? |
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These diseases killed one-third of European population between |
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Sea Roads Exchange across the |
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The Mediterranean Sea was an avenue for commerce from the time of the______. |
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Venice was a center of commerce by |
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The Mediterranean Sea controlled trade of imports from ... |
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The Mediterranean Sea linked Europe to the much greater trade network of the |
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The Indian Ocean network was the world’s most important until after |
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The Indian Ocean trade grew from |
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environmental and cultural diversity |
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Transportation was cheaper when? |
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Indian Ocean made transportation of bulk goods possible They traded things such as.... |
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textiles, pepper, timber, rice, sugar, wheat |
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commerce was possible thanks to _________. |
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alternating wind currents |
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Commence was between ______ not ________. |
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Indian Ocean trade started, when? |
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in the age of the First Civilizations |
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What was the writing form the indus valley called? |
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ancient Egyptians and Phoenicians traded down where? |
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merchants from Roman Empire settled in... |
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southern India and East African coast |
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Indian Ocean grew trade in... |
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eastern Indian Ocean and South China Sea |
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ocean commerce transformed Southeast Asia and East Africa by which 2 ways |
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trade stimulated political change and introduction of foreign religious ideas. |
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Malay Sailors opened an all-sea route between india and china led to what? |
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Many small sports to compete to attract traders. |
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Malay kingdom of srivijaya emerged from competition, dominated trade from ... |
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What provided resources to create a state in indian ocean trade. |
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Gold, access spices, and taxes |
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Malay kingdoms local beliefs include... |
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Chiefs possessed magical powers. |
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Malay kingdoms used what? |
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Indian political ideas of buddhism |
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Sailendras kingdom (central java) was influenced by? |
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