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    The Silk Road was a system of highways and trade networks that linked many powerful empires across the Eastern hemisphere. The Mongol Empire was at its peak during much of the Silk Road‚ extending all the way west to Poland. After the fall of the Mongol empire‚ Confucianism started to greatly influence China. The fall of the Mongol empire also led to a lot of poverty and poorly maintained cities‚ along with many new‚ rising empires. New technologies and political policies made the Silk Road decline

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    MECCA SILK CONDITIONER An Investigatory Project Presented to Division Science Fair 2012-2013 by: CAMILLE KAYE I. OLANDRES JOHN PAUL DELA CRUZ SOREN DAVID DACLES IRENE LIM DACLES Adviser Banica Elementary School September 2012 Table of Contents Page(s) I. Title Page ------------------------------------------------

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    In the times of the early modern world‚ there was an increase in desire for new goods and resources‚ which led countries to explore different lands. More trade routes were made‚ allowing trade to erupt all around the world. Trade became an important force of change and had many effects on society and foreign relations. From 1300-1800 many European countries wanted to expand and make their lands more bountiful with more resources and goods from other places. Countries wanted what other countries

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    rome and han

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    rome and hans political administration and cultural challenges was very intersting. While rome and han created cultural and administrative difficulties that led to their downfall of there empires they still left a big mark on how to become a succersor empire. Rome and Han empires were very different on there administrative views. The romans chose there leader and all the people were taxed equally and more interregional interactive‚ they were kind of like a democracy‚ unlike han where everything was

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    The Han Dynasty and the Roman Empire vary in their political development and achievements. The Roman’s developed two different codes of law‚ one that applied to citizens and another that applied to non-citizens. Rome’s trade routes were built using stone‚ which made it very easy for merchants to travel from one city to another over a vast amount of land. China‚ however‚ used a single code of law for all their citizens and conquered peoples‚ and used a long and treacherous trail in their trade; that

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    The Roman and Han Empires were the most powerful empires among the Classical Empires. Between the fifth century B.C.E. and the fifth century C.E.‚ the Roman empire of the Mediterranean and the Han Empire of China were both influential powers of the Classical Asian and Mediterranean worlds. The Han Dynasty and Roman Empire were similar in their falls because they both fell to nomadic invaders‚ and because they both fell because of a decline in economic trade. The Han and the Roman Empires were different

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    han vs rome

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    Fall of Roman and Han Empires The Roman and Han Empires were among the greatest empires in the history of the World. Both ruling in the first century of the Common Era‚ the Han dynasty peaking in the 200s and the Roman Empire in the 400s‚ these empires showed great military power‚ strived in economic trade‚ and their territories covered vast land. So how did these great empires find themselves plummeting to an unfortunate collapse? Although there are many similarities in the reasons for the desecration

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    The Aksum Economy

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    A theme that relates to trade with the Aksum’s is economics. Economics relates to the use of scarce resources. Goods and services produced by the Aksum’s were: tortoise shells‚ ivory‚ emeralds‚ gold‚ and salt. A major service the Aksum people provided was an extensive trading center for many countries and empires. Some of the countries and empires that traded and interacted with the Akums were: Egypt‚ Arabia‚ Persia‚ India‚ and the Roman empire. Aksum was a huge trading hub due to miles of coastline

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    Commerce and trade play major roles in every civilization and is appreciated and needed by all‚ however‚ trade and commerce contrast with the religions‚ mainly Christianity and Islam. While Christianity appalls and forbids trading‚ Islam embraces it with open arms because their founder‚ Muhammad‚ was a merchant as well. The ideas of trade and religion changed from the time it began between 70-80 CE until the 15th and 16th centuries and both religions showed a change in their tolerance of commerce

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    however later they were forced to open the door by the U.S government. Instead of resisting‚ the Japanese began to follow other countries in the industry. Silk factories were part of their industry; they hired female women‚ especially young girls to work in their silk factories. The costs did not outweigh the benefits the female workers in Japanese silk factories during the early 1900’s because workers were working under harsh and inhuman conditions‚ with amount of hours they work the wages are really

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