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    caused many disputes and changes economically between involved countries. Ralph Fitch described trade conducted by the Portuguese between Macao and Japan. Fitch said that the Portuguese had a great advantage in China. They brought gold‚ perfume‚ and silk and other luxury goods from China. They had a ship that brought back 600‚000 coins’ worth of Japanese silver yearly. Charles D’Avenant describes the English position on trade. D’Avenant was worried about the amount of trade that was sent to China

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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

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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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    9th Grade Global History Final Exam Erie 2 Chautauqua Cattaraugus BOCES Name: _________________________________________ Date: _________________________________ Part One: Multiple Choice 1. Which document is an example of a primary source? (1) a novel on the Age of Discovery (3) a diary of a Holocaust survivor (2) a textbook on Latin American history (4) an encyclopedia article on Songhai culture 2. Based on the information provided by this map‚ which statement about urban

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    of power for approximately 400 years. It was a good system and lasted so long because it kept the security and quality of life high for the Chinese people. There was a strong government and a good economy. The Hans connected the vast empire with The Silk Road‚ which made travel and trade across the empire much safer. When the power was distributed and the peasants started rebelling‚ including the Yellow Turban revolution‚ the people were convinced that the Hans had lost the Mandate of Heaven and the

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    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

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    1. Exchange and trade of goods between communities in different ecological zones has been a prominent feature of human history. Trade emerged from the vast environment and cultural diversities of the region. Long distance trade became very important because if more distance was traveled then merchants could exchange with more cultures‚ and prospered when societies involved in these trade roads offered security for merchants and traders. The uneven distribution of goods and resources of both natural

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    their spices‚ which were sought after by far away civilizations even during the Mauryan/ Gupta Empire. These spices were traded for a high price‚ making the merchants who sold them very prosperous. In China‚ luxury items such as jewelry‚ furniture‚ and silk were the main exports. These luxury items were mainly traded and sold to the upper class citizens. For this reason‚ the price of such items were high‚ as the wealthy could afford to

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    rich repertoire of in order connected in the genetic mutations to influence morphology‚ development‚ and behavior (Arunkumar et al.‚ 2006). Furthermore a host of different pathogenic microorganisms. Different geographically differentiated genotypes‚ silk worm is the famous to show varying degree of tolerance to different pathogens (E.G.Abraham et al.‚1995).Although earlier workers have characterized cecropin-like antibacterial proteins (Ravi‚ C et al.‚2011) and lysozyme (powning and Davidson.‚ 1973)

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    fantastic tales about fighting off fierce winged creatures to reach spices growing high on cliff walls. Initially‚ the spice trade was conducted mostly by camel caravans over land routes. The Silk Road was an important route connecting Asia with the Mediterranean world‚ including North Africa and Europe. Trade on the Silk Road was a significant factor in the development of the great civilizations of China‚ India‚ Egypt‚ Persia‚ Arabia‚ and Rome. The Roman Empire set up a powerful trading centre in Alexandria

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