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    Throughout the period 200 BCE to 1450 CE‚ the Silk Road was an ancient network of trade routes connecting the Western and Eastern Empires that were central to cultural diffusion through areas of the Asian continent. The Silk Road played an extremely important role in the growth of trade and the exchanging of culture‚ language‚ ideas‚ and religion. During this time period in Western Europe many changes took place‚ however the main purpose of the Silk Road stayed intact. In 200 BCE‚ Western Europe

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    Benjamin Liang January 3‚ 2015 AP World History-P.2 CCOT During the post-classical era the Silk Road was active and very important. In Euriasia from 500-1500‚ the most dramatic changes due to expanding trade is the improvement of women status due to the spread of Islam and the further diffusion of technologies and ideas from there nodal points. However‚ China has always been the main producer of silk in Eurasia from 500-1500. Due to the spread of Islam through expanding trade networks from 500-1500

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    Black Death and Silk Road

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    Prompt B: Analyze continuities and changes in patterns of interactions along the Silk Roads from 200 BCE to 1450 CE. The silk road remained pretty much the same between 200 BCE to 1450 CE. During this time disease‚ culture and trade spread all around from Asian to European markets. The Silk Road started as a trade route between Europe and Asia. Asians prospered from exporting goods such as silk‚ spices‚ porcelain‚ and jade‚ to Europeans who were interested in luxury items. It quickly turned in

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    The Silk Road was a major pre-modern trade route‚ which linked the east with the west along a major land route and by land-based methods of transportation. The overarching connection with historical kingdoms and empires is traditionally based on the movement of silk and other luxury goods from China to the Roman Empire and throughout the Mediterranean. The effect of this trade brought about a major internationalization of trading partnerships with China‚ India‚ and other nations that would connect

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    The general topic of “All the Silks of China” is economic rise and fall of the Chinese Empire as a power in the Indian Ocean trade system (317). The central question is‚ “Why did China‚ when it was on the verge of a hegemonic role‚ withdraw from the Indian Ocean trade system(322)?”. Abu-Lughod systematically explains why China was capable of being a major world power during the 1300s. Her main pieces of evidence was China’s “technological sophistication” and its “Business Practices and Institutions”

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    The Benefits of Twisted Pair Cabling Brian Pettrie Prof. Ntinglet-Davis CIS175 July 29‚ 2013 Benefits of Twisted Pair Cable The first change I would suggest would be to setup a client/server network in which all 20 computers are connected to the main the computer. In this case‚ we would add another computer to use as the main workstation and central server so we would actually have 21 computers. We could just connect them all with cat 5 cables since there are only 20 clients but if the

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    Essay Jack Walker The Silk Road from the period of 200bce to 1450ce had many patterns of interaction that change and stayed the same over time. The patterns of interaction that changed over 200bce to 1450ce were the safety of the roads due to expansion of government with protective borders. Items that were traded along the Silk Road changed during the years 200bce to 1450ce. Lastly religion exchange on the Silk Road changed during the years of 200bce to 140ce. The patterns

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    thousands of miles of trade routes that extended from East Asia through the India and to the west where they reach the prosperous lands of the Mediterranean unitedly called Silk Road. The

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    One Hundred Pairs of Eyes

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    their show‚ they wait for a simple motion‚ a mere flick of the wrist. As a tingling sensation arises in my fingertips‚ I lift my hands in preparation. One hundred pairs of eyes breathe in unison across the hundred yards‚ and my hands descend in a practiced pattern toward that one point in space. It is that point where the hundred pairs of eyes release their breath into their various instruments‚ where the music is created‚ and where the show begins. This experience is one that I get to relive every

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    alphabet although it has only ever consisted of four natural bases. The four natural bases generally base pair to form A-T and C-G; however‚ the authors created an organism that consists of those in addition to another base pair: X-Y. Considering the fact that X and Y do not typically occur in nature‚ the authors actually ended up creating a semisynthetic organism (SSO) that has an unnatural base pair (UBP) and may be able to create new life. The numerous past failed efforts in creating a suitable UBP

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