AP World UNIT 2 Ms. Rossetti (10th Grade)

Most sought item on Silk Road

Silk

1st cause of increase in trade

development of money economics

Coins were used in

Song Dynasty

flying paper is....

paper money

2nd cause of increase in trade

forms of credit (letters from bank)

3rd cause of increase in trade

Caravenserai (rest stops)

1st effect of increase in trade

growth of new cities

2nd effect of increase in trade

demand for luxury goods

first demand for luxury goods

iron and steel (farm equipment)

second demand for luxury goods

porcelain (wealthy decoration like china)

third demand for luxury goods

textiles (cotton cloth)

3rd effect of increase in trade

spread of buddhism (spread through east asia)

4th effect of increase in trade (BAD)

disease (bubonic plague)

east asia exported...

silk, porcelain, tea

central asia exported...

gold, glass, camels

south asia exported

cotton and spices

middle east exported....

silver and cotton

europe exported...

honey and fur

mongols leader was...

genghis khan

were the mongols religiously tolerant?

YES

what was used to get china to trust the mongols

mandate of heaven

dynastic name of mongols

yuan dynasty

china gave what to europe

gunpowder, printing press, astronomy

middle east gave what to europe

astrolobe, numbers 0-9, chemistry, algebra

1st cause of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

technological innovations

first technological innovation (indian ocean)

compass (direction)

second technological innovation (indian ocean)

astrolabe (exact location using stars)

third technological innovation (indian ocean)

rudder (more accurate steering)

fourth technological innovation (indian ocean)

laten sail (travel faster)

fifth technological innovation

junks (larger ships)

2nd cause for increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

commercial practices (buying goods in credit)

3rd cause of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

fall of mongols (silk road is less safe; martime trade rises)

4th cause of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

environmental knowledge (monsoons)

5th cause of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

spread of islam (more merchants)

1st effect of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

Growth of trade cities/states (swahili)

2nd effect of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

Rise of Zheng He (Chinese admiral, Muslim, and Explorer)

3rd effect of increase in trade (INDIAN OCEAN)

Rise of Diasporic Communities (people who move from where they lived and keep their culture)

Trans Saharan Trade Routes technology and innovations

Camel saddles, Caravans, Caravanserai

items traded on trans saharan trade routes

Gold, kola nuts, horses, salt, ivory

major city in Mali Empire

timbuktu (wealthy trading center and islamic learning center)

first ruler of mali empire

sundiata

most famous ruler of mali empire

mansa musa

marco polo wrote about his journey from

Italy to China

Ibn Battuta wrote about his journey in

the middle east