(Ch. 12-1) What unique goods China developed during the Middle Ages (Ch. 12-2) Important technological innovations of China during this time period (Ch. 12-2) Artistic achievements of China (Ch. 12-2) What made the Mongols a dangerous military force (Ch. 12-3) Location of Mongol capital cities (Ch. 12-3) Marco Polo’s travels to China (Ch. 12-3) Who replaced the Yuan Dynasty? (Ch. 12-4) What is the Forbidden City? (Ch. 12-4) Who is the Dalai Lama? Who do the Tibetan people believe him to
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rank because the religion rejected social hierarchies. The Romans traded gold and silver for silk. The trading routes were often dangerous due to bandits and the harsh desert. The collapse of the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty caused the end of the Silk Road in this era. The Byzantine Empire picked up Silk Road after Western Rome collapsed. They learned the secret of making silk and traded with the Tang Dynasty. The Silk Roads spread Chinese inventions like gunpowder‚ the compass‚ and the printing
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They made one grand prince the leader and had him keep the other rulers in line. Mongol raids would consist of the burning of towns and crops to punish those who didn’t obey. Princes slowly gained loyalty from the Golden Horde and benefited from it. Mongols played a role in the development of Muscovy as a state and developed its road network‚ which increased trade profits for some Russian towns. “The steady flow of tribute
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The Mughal Empire The Mughal Empire was an empire that at its greatest territorial extent ruled most of the Indian subcontinent between 1526 and 1857. It consolidated the Islam culture in South Asia and in result it spread the arts of the Muslim culture and its faith. The Mughal ruling class included the Muslims despite most of the subjects in the empire being Hindu. Zahiruddin Mohammad Babur was the founder of the empire. Under his rule the dynasty remained unstable‚ and was eventually exiled
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time and people with skills. When Genghis Khan died‚ the land that he had owned split up. The Mongols built highways which helped them in trading. They were also the first to use gunpowder‚ coal‚ and printing. 2.) With the death of Abu Said Bahatur Khan in 1335‚ the Mongol rule in Persia fell into political anarchy. As a result of unstable control and the Black Death‚ the Mongol dynasty collapsed. Mongols effected the development of Korea‚ Japan‚ and Vietnam by influencing them by their ways. One
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roads were dangerous because no Empire or state had control of the land along the Silk roads allowing for bandits to live in unclaimed land. Later the borders of states grew with government to protect their borders and the safety of the roads. Then the fall of Rome made traveling along the dangerous again‚ later however the Byzantine still traded on the Silk Road. After the fall‚ the Mongols were conquering new land making it dangerous again. Later after the Mongols finished conquering the land
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The Rise of Marco Polo Marco Polo was a renaissance era Venetian merchant who has changed world travel in his time era and our era by not only exploring other parts of the world but also documenting his travels to china for all to read. I. Marco Polo A. Born in 1254‚ died in 1324‚ Venetian merchant‚ mother died while he was young‚ didn’t meet dad until he was 17‚ traveled china and documented his travels. B. Italy was separated into 4 regions‚ polo was from the east region of Venice
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salt‚ indigo‚ and Persian rugs. As well as the trading of ideas that changed technology and religion. Trade between Africa and Eurasia remained constant during 300CE. Egypt would rise in power becoming an empire in Africa while Eurasia was a combination of states with the Mughal Empire. They traded back and forth using trading cities like Timbuktu with raw goods from Africa and Persian goods from Eurasia. Since trading is what allows people to come to an understanding with various other people
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Silk Road was a merchants’ heaven and a consumers’ dream. A place wherecultural diffusion was a natural occurrence and different rich cultures could both spread and blend with freedom and prosperity. This global marketplace was took hundreds of years tostart and played a major factor our cultural past. Due to the combination of people‚ products‚ideas‚ and modes of transit‚ the first global marketplace was able to widely spread differentcultural ideas‚ beliefs‚ and lifestyles across Europe and Asia
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Empire Niall Ferguson Introduction * To the British‚ as to people in the rest of the world‚ imperialism’s golden age is now considered a stain on human history‚ an era of slavery and racism and the plunder of native lands and peoples. The notion that imperialism is inherently evil‚ and that no empire can be a good empire‚ is an axiom in today’s geopolitics. * Examines the British Empire from an economic perspective‚ controversially concluding that the British Empire was‚ on balance‚ a
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