Sub Saharan African trade
Trade networks that developed in Sub Saharan Africa, impacting socio-economic development.
Aztec Empire
A Mesoamerican culture that flourished from the 14th to 16th centuries, known for its architectural and cultural achievements.
Incan Empire
A prominent civilization in South America that existed in the 15th and early 16th centuries, known for its advanced administrative and agricultural systems.
Muslim Empire’s knowledge
The advancements in science, mathematics, and philosophy developed during the Islamic Golden Age.
Confucianism
A philosophical and ethical system based on the teachings of Confucius, emphasizing morality, family loyalty, and social harmony.
Mongol Expansion
The territorial growth of the Mongol Empire in the 13th century that connected vast regions across Eurasia.
Silk Road
An ancient network of trade routes that connected the East and West, facilitating cultural, commercial, and technological exchange.
Trans Saharan trade route
Trade networks that crossed the Sahara Desert, connecting North Africa with Sub Saharan Africa.
Mughal Empire
An empire in the Indian subcontinent from the 16th to 19th centuries, known for its cultural advancements and rich artistic heritage.
Transatlantic slave trade
The forced transportation of enslaved Africans to the Americas from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Columbian Exchange
The widespread exchange of animals, plants, culture, human populations, and ideas between the Americas and the Old World.
Social hierarchy in the Americas
The stratified social structure that developed in colonial societies, often based on race and origin.
Ottoman Empire
A powerful empire founded in the late 13th century that controlled vast territories in Europe, Asia, and Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries.
Impact of the Enlightenment
The intellectual movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional authority.
Protestant Reformation
A religious movement in the 16th century that led to the establishment of Protestant churches and significant changes in Christianity.
Factors of African trade development
Geographical resources, demand for goods, and cultural exchanges that influenced trade networks in Sub Saharan Africa.
Spanish Empire
A powerful empire in the 16th to 19th centuries known for its colonization efforts in the Americas and its global influence.
Feudal System
A social system in medieval Europe characterized by the exchange of land for military service and loyalty.
Mercantilism
An economic theory that promotes governmental regulation of a nation's economy for augmenting state power at the expense of rival national powers.
Renaissance
A cultural movement in Europe from the 14th to the 17th centuries, marked by a resurgence in art, learning, and classical thought.
Bantu migrations
The movement of the Bantu peoples throughout Africa, leading to the spread of languages and cultural practices.
Indigenous trade networks
Trade systems established by Native American societies that facilitated the exchange of goods and cultural practices.
Age of Exploration
A period from the 15th to the 17th centuries during