differences and economical ways that fundamentally pushed these civilizations to what they are today. In China and Russia there was an increase in trading that grew because of Mongol support of trade. This became through the process the revival of the Silk Road that stretched from the mediterranean and into China which in turned increased European trade in Russia‚ north of the mediterranean and into China. Because of this support of trade they also uplifted merchants into higher social status‚ however this
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economical way of life. This paper will discuss the goals and functions of trades‚ and traders‚ and a historical analysis of world trade. This paper will also get into world trade patterns‚ of The Americas‚ Sub-Saharan Africa‚ The Indian Ocean‚ The Silk routes‚ China and The South China Sea‚ Europe and The Mediterranean‚ and The Atlantic Exploration. The goals and functions of world trade today vary from when it started. Long distance trading today is a big part of everyday life for us. Most of
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The first empire‚ the Mogul Empire‚ was developed in the 1100s. Culturally‚ this empire became most famous because of its immaculate trade and flourishing classical arts. The main amount of trading for the Moguls was done with the Chinese‚ who traded silk and porcelain for gunpowder and paper. Secondly was the Ottoman Empire‚ which originated in Asia Minor in the late 1200s. The Ottomans controlled most of the Mediterranean Sea and shared diverse trading relationships with other nations and cultures
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Punctuating the centre of the valley basin to the south of the great cliff are the remains of the fortress of Shahr-i Ghulghulah. Dating from the 6th to 10th centuries CE‚ this marks the original settlement of Bamiyan as stopping place on the branch of the Silk Route‚ which linked China and India via ancient Bactria. Further to the east along the Bamiyan Valley are the remains of fortification walls and settlements‚ dating from the 6th to 8th centuries at Qallai Kaphari A and B and further east still (around
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projects. These emperors were able to do so because the two empires had similar government systems‚ monarchy‚ thus the emperors had absolute power and could force their people to build these public works. Just like the Romans the Han built canals and roads‚ however unlike the Romans‚ the Han improved upon their great wall and did not develop aqueducts. Both the Han Dynasty and Imperial Rome had this similar government because their politicians wanted to have absolute power and supported the monarchy
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of other revenue from tribute‚ silk‚ iron‚ salt‚ and wine and a powerful economy emerged‚ which led to a strong military. At the base of Han society was a free peasant class who owned and worked their own land. These peasants could be rewarded for their productivity. Another reason for the great success of the Han dynasty was their army. Numbering over one million men‚ it was able to protect the borders of the empire as well as the Chinese trade across the Silk Road. This army was able to expand
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Umayyad vs. Abbasid Dynasties In the rise and spreading of the Islam religion‚ there were many dynasties that were similar and different in their own way. The Umayyad and Abbasid Dynasties can be compared: culturally‚ through religious tolerations and cultural blending; politically‚ through bureaucracy and misuse of government powers; and economically‚ through trade and advancements of technology. Culturally through religious toleration and cultural blending‚ the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties
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Chapter Study Outline I. China and Rome: How empires are built A. Unprecedented power: Roman and Han characteristics 1. Size‚ quality‚ and lasting worldwide impact 2. Cultural‚ economic‚ and administrative control B. Empire and cultural identity 1. Han a. Civilian magistrates and bureaucrats were public servants b. Emulated past
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The Roman empire and the Han empire collapsed for similar reasons as well as some different reasons. Firstly‚ both Rome and China’s governments became an ineffective way to control an empire. Secondly‚ nomadic tribes invaded both Rome and China. These tribes broke into their respective empires and laid waste to the land. Yet differences exist between the collapse of the two empires. A large part of the collapse of Rome was due to inflation. The Han empire was not as affected by inflation as the Roman
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The two civilizations were not only similar but also very different from one another. The first way in which the two civilizations differed was in their economy. They both had trade routes but the routes were very different. In China there was the Silk Road which spread across many different countries and was considered a trading empire. In Greece‚ due to the rough landscape‚ a trading empire was never created even though there was still a trade system throughout Greece. Another way in which the economies
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