global trade quiz
What did Mansa Musa do?
-built mosques -made pilgrimmage to mecca -expanded trade-gold and salt
When did Mali start?
1200-1450
When was Ghana founded?
800-1000CE
what continent is the trans-saharan trade routes located
Africa
what 2 countrys are in the trans saharan trade route
Ghana and Mali
what dynasty opened the silk roads
Han Dynasty
What was Timbuktu known for?
a center for learning
what does the city timbuktu become
a great trading city and a center for learning
what continents are connected by the indian ocean trade routes
africa and asia
what continents did the mediterranean sea link together
africa and europe
what continents are connected by the silk roads
asia and europe
where did the pepper and spices that were traded across the mediterranean sea originate from
asia(east india)
what continents and regions did the indian ocean trade route connect
asia, africa, western europe
what religion was spread across the silk road
buddhism and islam
on the silk roads buddhism spreads from india to where?
china
where did the silk roads originate
china
where was zheng he from
china
what goods were traded on the indian ocean trade route
cloth yarn silk and indigo
what products were traded on the silk roads
cloth, grains, ivory, metal, precious stones, silk, slaves, and spices
which ideas and technologies were spread throughout the silk road
crossbow technology, gun powder, magnetic compass, and belief systems
what impact did darius the 1 and alexander have on trade in the middle east
darius the 1 made the persian royal road and alexander establsihed new cities which made trade expand even more
where is the sahara desert located
east africa
what regions were connected by the indian ocean trade routes
east asia, south east asia, south asia, middle east, east africa
what are three continents that Ibn battuta travelled to
europe africa and asia
what continents are connected by the mediterranean trade routes
europe, africa, asia
what continents did the silk road cover
europe, asia, and africa
when china traded what did they get in return from central america
furs
when china traded what did they get in return from rome
glass
what things were traded across the trans saharan trade route
gold and salt
what did mansa musa name to head several provinces
governors
when china traded what did they get in return from west asia
grapes, figs, cucumbers,
what people traded on the mediterranean sea trade route
greeks, romans, egyptians, phoencian, and byzantine
what did zheng he do
increased want of goods from china
whats was traded acorss the mediterranean sea
iron, glass, grain, gold
what is the religion in ghana
islam
what religion was practiced where ibn battuta travelled to
islam
how did the astrolabe stimulate trade
it determines latitude and creates more accurate maps
why was constinapole valuable to the empires that controlled it
it was a sea route, and it defends and protects against invaders
what did the indian ocean trade
ivory and spices
what did mansa musa do to the size of mali
made it twice the size of ghana
what was the religion that mansa musa made mali
made its official religion islam
what was mansa musa the leader of
mali
who control the gold and salt trade now that mali has taken over ghana
mali
who becomes emperor in mali
mansa musa
what were the modes of transportation on the silk road
mules, horses, camals, yaks
who helped isolated civilizations trade with one another during ancient times on the silk road
nomads
what three regions are in the trans saharan trade route
north africa, west africa, and middle east
how did marco pollo travel to get to china
on the silk roads
what did china also trade other than silk
paper, porcelain, and gunpowder
what empire controlled constinapole between 323 and 1923
rome
What did lanteen sails allow for?
sailors to sail without less wind
why is salt and gold so important
salt can be used to preserve food and gold for money and jewelry
what is a monsoon
seasonal winds and could also bring rain
what did china trade that brought them great wealth
silk
what goods were traded between china and rome on the silk road
silk, gold, and glassware
why was constinapole an important trading city
situated on the crossroads between asia and europe, its a deep water port, connected land and sea routes
how did triangular lanteen sails stimulate trade
small triangle sails can move side to side and allow sailors to sail against the wind
where did zheng he travel to
south east asia to eastern asia
when china traded what did they get in return from india
spices and jewels
how did the profits of the salt trade affect the city timbuktu
supported schools, libraries, merchants lived in fine houses, kings paid judges, doctors, and clerks high salary
what were some cultures that diffused on the indian ocean trade route
swahili and islam to east africa
what was constinapole
the capital and city of rome
how did the compass stimulate trade
the compass could determine location and it was a more accurate map
what does mali conquer
the kingdom of ghana
who did marco pollo serve in china
the mongol court under Kublai Khan
what did the silk roads like china to
the west
how did monsoons help sailors trade in the indian ocean
the winds can push the sailors to where they need to go
how did bigger ships stimulate trade
they could travel more distance and carry more cargo
what did zheng he distribute
trade goods
what did ghana control
trade in gold and salt across west africa
how did Ibn Battuta travel
travelled on both land and sea routes
where was marco pollo from
venice
what do women in ghana do
work in business and government
based on the geography of marco pollos journey would it have been easy or hard to travel to china
would be hard because there were a lot of mountains to go around
what did Ibn Battuta do
wrote about african kingdoms including mali and how peaceful and wealthy it is
Why were "predictable winds" important to trade in the Indian Ocean complex?
you can plan when you go on the ocean and when its a good time to trade
