kept everything moving spreading culture and technology. Q. What Classical era trade networks continued during the post-classical era‚ and which new cities were added during the post-Classical era? A. Existing trade routes flourished including the Silk Roads‚ the Mediterranean Sea‚ trans-Saharan and the Indian Ocean Basin‚ and promoted the growth of powerful new trading cities such as Novgorod‚ Timbuktu‚ Hangzhou‚ Calicut‚ Baghdad‚ and Venice these trade routes carried agriculture technology and
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the world and learned of traditions and societies throughout. He left Venice‚ Italy and went across the Mediterranean Sea and into present day Saudi Arabia. There was able to meet many Middle Eastern merchants and African merchants. He traveled the Silk Road extensively and went all through out China. He also dipped into Southeastern Asia (India and Indonesia). He was one of the first to provide extensive written accounts of the progressive Chinese Empire to Europe. It is said he and the Chinese emperor
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Angelique A. Auman English 10 Mr. Swenson November 9‚ 2014 “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin The short story “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin was a good example of what a single parent experiences in her daily life. Mrs. Sommers was a mother that puts her children before herself. She came across a decent amount of money but was captured by her own desires and forgot about her children. In “A Pair of Silk Stockings” the tone seems to be depressing at first then to exciting then
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After giving us a better understanding of the geography of the Silk Road‚ Foltz dives into the different religions that one would come across on the Silk Road and the impact that was made. Foltz starts with one of the oldest religions‚ Zoroastrianism‚ and supplies the fundamentals on Iranian and European religions. Buddhism traveled from India to China along the Silk Road spreading the word and the beliefs of the religion along the way. Temples and sanctuaries were established‚ schools were built
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Silk Stockings "Silk Stockings" by Kate Chopin is a short story that explains the role of a stereotypical female. The main character takes care of family‚ is impulsive‚ and wants to live in luxury. The first example of stereotypes is that Mrs. Sommers took care of her family‚ she thought very hard about what she would buy her kids as soon as she got the money. She didn’t spend a second thinking of herself she just thought to take care of her children right away. The story said‚ "She lay awake‚ revolving
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The theme I am going to analyze is the journey that the women in two stories experience as they search for their personal identities. Both “A Pair of Silk Stockings” by Kate Chopin and “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck deal with the journey to one’s identity‚ but they do so in different ways. In 1896 Kate Chopin wrote the story‚ “A Pair of Silk Stockings”‚ it takes place in an unnamed city large enough to have a department store‚ a fashionable restaurant‚ a theatre‚ a cable car and most likely
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resort. The resort offers skydiving instructions by the best of the best instructors. Anyone from the beginner to the novice is welcome. As students train‚ they will be required to make several jumps to satisfy requirements set by the United State Parachute Association Jumper. Skydive Chicago is always searching and implementing new technology as to stay competitive in the market. Information Systems A good information system with information resources pertaining to the organization is very
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Client Management Micky Chan Lecturer: Bruce Stainsby Opinion Piece Topic: Case history of Silk Cut advertising Date: 26/8/2005 Introduction Cigarette advertising in UK has been changed because of the rules and regulation set by Advertising Standards Authority (known as ASA)‚ it basically tightens the creative freedom to cigarettes advertising. However‚ Silk Cut advertising has successfully launched a campaign that break through the tradition of cigarette ad‚ as well as print ad in
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While the Indian Ocean and Silk Road were different as trade networks with respect to the spread of Religion and the process of travel‚ they were similar in terms of the spread of disease through trade. The Indian Ocean and Silk Road as trade networks were different in terms of the spread of Religion. Along the Indian Ocean trade network‚ Islam was spread. This happened through Indian merchants who brought Brahmin priests‚ Arab merchants who brought Muslim scholars and Christian merchants who
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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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