Copy of 2.1 The Silk Roads

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1

During 1200-1450, economic activity along existing trade routes increased in __________ and __________.

volume and scope

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2

The demand for __________ goods was a key factor in the expansion of trade during this period.

luxury

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3

The revival of the Silk Roads began in the __________ and __________ centuries.

8th-9th

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4

The Crusades helped expand networks of exchange as lords and armies brought back __________ and __________ from the East.

fabrics; spices

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5

The first significant impact on the expansion of trade was the rise of the __________ Empire.

Mongol

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6

The Mongols unified the Silk Roads under an authority that respected __________ and enforced __________.

merchants; laws

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7

Improvements in __________ led to an expansion of exchange networks.

transportation

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8

Chinese advances in naval technology allowed control of __________ trade routes in South China Sea.

sea-based

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9

The __________ was a system that allowed a merchant to deposit paper money in one location and withdraw it in another.

Flying Cash

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10

The __________ League was formed in the 13th century among cities in northern Germany and Scandinavia.

Hanseatic

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11

The phrase 'Caravanserai' derives from Persian words meaning __________ and __________.

caravan; palace

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12

Kashgar became known for its abundance of __________ and __________ along the Silk Roads.

water; food

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13

Samarkand was recognized as a center of cultural exchange and trading __________.

goods

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14

Along the Silk Roads, __________ developed as travelers could rest and trade their animals.

caravanserai

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15

The growing demand for luxury goods from Afro-Eurasia led to an increase in __________ of goods through expanded production.

supply

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16

The __________ offered compass, paper, and gunpowder to newly revived global trade networks.

Tang China

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