Life in the Eastern Hemisphere
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| emporer | ruler of an empire
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| magnetic compass | tool used by sailors to determine their direction at sea
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| caravan | group of traders traveling together
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| pilgrimage | journey taken for religious reasons
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| astrolobe | tool that used the sun and stars to find a location based on its distance from the equator
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| saga | long spoken tale repeated from one generation to the next
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| Renaissance | period of time that marked a new beginning in arts and sciences and a desire to learn more about the world
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| navigation | science sailors use to plot their course and find their location far from land
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| slave trade | buying and selling of human beings
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| Marco Polo | brought back goods from China
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| Marco Polo | journeys allowed people in Europe and Asia to know about each other
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| Silk Road | network of land and sea routes for trading
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| Silk Road | connected China and other lands
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| Ghana | "land of gold"
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| Mansu Musa | during his rule, Mali reached its peak as an empire
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| Ghana | traded gold for salt
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| Europeans | brought cloth and horses to bring to trade to North Africa
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| Mansa Musa | took a pilgrimage to Mecca because he wanted to create stronger trade ties between Mali and other Muslim nations
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| Vikings | left the area called Newfoundland because there were conflicts with the American Indians living there
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| Portuguese | profited from exploring the coast of Africa because the brought home gold and slaves
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| Renaissance | rebirth
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| China's sources of wealth | silk, tea, and spices
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| what was the purpose of caravans crossing the Sahara? | to bring goods to West Africa
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