Unit 2: Networks of Exchange

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Silk Roads

Ved Michaela Enfinger

Third-Wave Civilization Trade Routes

Ved Ben Woodberry

English Renaissance

Ved Diggory Waddle

Slavery

Ved Ajay Khurana

Unit 2: Networks of Exchange

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Cultural Effects of Connectivity

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Affected

Cities

Constantinople

Was weakened by

Crusades

Samarkand

Kashgar

Islamic Trade

Hangzhou

Urbanization

Travelers

Margery Kempe

Ibn Battuta

Marco Polo

Innovation

The Arts

Math

Astronomy

Technology

Medicine

Allowed

Cultural Diffusion

Diasporic Communities

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Spread of Religion

Buddhism

Hinduism

Islam

Spread through

Indian Ocean Trade

Had powerful cities

Gujarat

Cultivated innovation

Melaka

Imposed ship taxes

Calicut

Important trade connection

Was Traveled by

Zheng He

Brought Fame to China

Inspired

Maritime Innovations

Stern Rudders

Lateen Sails

Magnetic Compass

Astrolabe

Spice Trade

Gave rise to (and was influenced by)

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Swahili Coast(al city-states)

Were Influenced by

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Monsoon Winds

The Silk Roads

Do you fully understand what this position implies?

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Began with

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Han Dynasty

Were made travelable by

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Caravanserai

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Silk Trade

Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

Transported with

Walking

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Camels

Goods and provisions

Had powerful country

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Mali

Replaced by

Songhai Kingdom

Important city of

Timbuktu

Famed by

Mansa Musa

Pilgramige to Mecca

Founded by

Sundiata

Taxed all trade

Environmental Effects of Connection

Are you qualified for this position?


Interviewers will want to know whether or not you are able to do the job.

Answer the questions from this section and see if you are the right person for this position.

Farming

Deforestation

Caused

Soil Erosion

Overgrazing

Trade

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Facilitated

What are your weaknesses?


Examples:

Spread of Crops

Bananas

From Indonesia

To Sub Africa

Citrus

From Dar-al Islam

Spread by

Expansion

Champa Rice

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From India

Caused

What strengths qualify you for this job?



Example:

Spread of Disease

Black Death

Why do you think you have this strength?


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The Mongol Empire

Research the company

You should find and learn as much as you can about the company where you are having an interview.

The interviewer will want to see what you know about them and why you chose the company.

Doing your homework will show that you are really interested.

Used

Catapaults

Spread Plague

Siege Towers

Cannons

Was originally led by

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Genghis Khan

Had its best era in

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Pax Mongolica

Protected Silk Road

Religious freedom

13th-14th century

Era of Peace

Split into khanates

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Chagatai

Like the Orginal

Ilkhanate

Abbasids

Hulegu

Yuan Dynasty

Song Dynasty

led by

Kublai

Golden Horde

took over

Russia

led by

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