During the post-classical era‚ East Asian trade experienced many changes through their innovations and means of trade-both maritime and overland. However‚ the spread of religion through these trade routes remained constant. One innovation that changeed East Asian trade was the introduction of the grand canal by the Sui dynasty. It was a system of artificial waterways that went from Hangshou to Bejing and Chang’an. The grand canal served as East Asia’s principal mean of internal trade. When it
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Ibrahim 1 Brittney Ibrahim 27 December‚ 2016 AP World History Mr. Tickler/ Period 4 Continuity and Changes Between the Islam and Christian Regions The post-classical time period‚ 600 CE to 1450 CE‚ was a period of innovation and construction. This period was crucial to the shaping of our current society‚ each region was extremely diverse‚ but had homogenous characteristics. Such regions would be the Islamic world and the Christian world. Each of these distinctive regions were located at distant
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1.01 Travel Journal 1. How did the boundaries of the Roman Empire change? In 1000 BCE‚ a group of Latins‚ later known as Romans‚ founded the city of Rome. After almost 500 years of it being founded‚ the Romans set up a republic. They gained territory by force‚ beginning with the Italian peninsula and then easily moving to the Mediterranean region. The Romans launched a series of three wars‚ known as the Punic Wars. During this time‚ the were able to conquer Carthage and in return gained access
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Rome was one of the greatest empires to ever exist. It’s accomplishments and advances in science‚ architecture‚ and government set a template for all future civilizations to follow. Rome had many great leaders that helped it become the thriving country it became‚ but one leader in particular influenced it more than others. Augustus Caesar was arguably Rome’s greatest ruler. He was the one who impacted Rome most and made it an empire that stood out in its day. But he came about in a time of great
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the virtues and vices of the Mongols 1. What might the qualities of the Mongols that Piano Carpini emphasizes tell us about his own society and its values or shortcomings? The qualities of the Mongols such as the arrogance‚ the lies‚ and cruelty towards those that are not of their own is not as common in Carpini’s society as it is in the Mongol society. 2. How are the Mongol virtues he extols linked to the achievements of the Chinggis Khan and the stunning Mongol conquest? The Mongolian virtues
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problem of personal identity I must admit I was more stumped with every option. Whether it is the continuity of your body‚ the continuity of your mind‚ or continuity of your memory‚ to me they all made sense in one way or another. When it comes to continuity of the body‚ the body can change drastically in many ways and I honestly can’t say I don’t believe in reincarnation. When addressing continuity of the mind‚ what if you were to develop schizophrenia or bi-polar and there were many personalities
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Mongol Compare and Contrast Essay. In the 13th and 14th century in the Eurasia region‚ a group known as the Mongols where conquering many lands‚ and with that came great economic and political shifts. However‚ with these changes came new diseases‚ death‚ and total devastation of land‚ especially fields. This destructive path followed with the Mongols everywhere they traveled. Russia suffered the worst‚ having large scale slaughtering and economic trouble‚ whilst China somewhat benefited
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On 711 a group called the Moors conquered the southern part of the peninsula of modern day Spain. The invasion of the peninsula resulted from a help call from one group of visigoths‚ the Witizans. The place where the Muslim groups established their region is called al-Andalus‚ now day the region of Andalucía. One important place on this region was called the Caliphate of Córdoba where different cultural advances occurred. A cultural combination between the Hispano-Roman and Moorish happened due to
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Trade has been practiced since the beginning of time and is traced back to the early civilizations of Earth. It is a method of buying and selling to gain wealth and resources necessary for survival. When trade caused European pioneers to explore the rest of the world around them‚ they found the Americas. Then‚ they realized that the indigenous people of the New World had resources that the settlers needed so together the two communities bartered. Later on‚ trade branched out and became a system between
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The trade of spices and goods to and from Asia and Europe remained constant‚ while the materials bartered slowly changed. The political boundaries as well as the national identities of the encompassing countries also were altered. Despite changes in materials‚ the original purpose of the silk road remained intact throughout this time period. Asian commodities were traded with European merchants along the road and vice versa. Asia’s economy‚ such as that of China specifically‚ remained
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