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Chapter 8 Ethan
Chapter 8 Fo' Real
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Silk Roads? | Major trade routes that spanned much of Asia. |
| How did trade shape the structure of societies? | Traders became a seperate class for themselves. |
| What did trade spread besides goods? | Religious ideas, technological innovations, diseases, and plants and animals. |
| What was the main good that symbolized the Eurasian trade system? | Silk. |
| What was so important about silk? | It came to represent wealth or elite status. |
| What was the main religion to spread on the Silk Road? | Buddhism. |
| What culture was the main influence for some Buddhist bodhisattvas? | Ancient polytheistic Greece. |
| What was a major downside to the Silk Roads? | The spread of diseases that some peoples had no immunity to. |
| Which ocean was the largest sea-based form of communication? | The Indian Ocean. |
| What were some goods that were traded across the Indian Ocean? | Porcelain, spices, cotton and peppers, and ivory and gold. |
| What was an advantage to sea-based trade compared to the Silk Roads? | Sea-based trade could accomodate more goods than could be transported on the Silk Roads. |
| Srivijaya? | Malay kingdom located south of China and Vietnam. |
| Sailendra? | Kingdom located in central Java. |
| Borobudur? | Largest Buddhist monument in the world, mountain-like structure with ten levels. |
| Swahili? | East African civilization that rose as a result of Indian Ocean trading. |
| What religion was mostly accepted by the Swahili? | Islam. |
| Great Zimbabwe? | African state that peaked at around 1250-1350. |
| What was mostly traded along the Sand Roads? | Cloth, glassware, weapons, books, crops, textiles, gold, and other manufactured goods. |
| What was a major trans-Saharan trading center? | Jenne-jeno. |
| Who initiated trans-Saharan commerce? | Camel-owning dwellers of desert oases. |
| What did the people of Sudan recieve from trans-Saharan commerce? | Horses, cloth, dates, various manufactured goods, and salt from rich Saharan deposits. |
| How large were the caravans that crossed the Sahara usually? | As many as 5,000 camels and hundreds of people. |
| What were the names of some of the states that emerged on the Atlantic Coast of Africa? | Ghana, Mali, Songhay, Kanem, and the city-states of the Hausa people. |
| What were some of the main trade centers of the states on the Atlantic Coast of Africa? | Koumbi-Saleh, Jenne, Timbuktu, Gao, Gobir, and Kano. |
| Why was there a less prominent set of trade routes in the Americas compared to Eurasia? | The absence of horses, donkeys, camels, wheeled vehicles, and large ocean-going vessels. |
| What was a difference between the Aztec and Inca trade system? | The Incan Empire trade system was a government-run affair. |
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