Silk roads Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AMSCO AP World History Modern- Unit 2 magnetic compass - correct answers Chinese invention that aided navigation by showing which direction was north rudder - correct answers the hinged plate at the back and bottom of a boat, used for steering junk - correct answers A very large flat bottom sailing ship produced in the Tang and Song Empires, specially designed for long-distance commercial travel. Mongol Empire - correct answers an empire founded in the 12th century by Genghis Khan, whi...

AP WORLD FULL COURSE UNIT REVIEW EXAM 2023 Song China gov 1200-1450 - ANS-- confucianism - civil service exam - meritocracy/scholar gentry Song China culture 1200-1450 - ANS-- Neo-Confucianism - Mandate of Heaven given by gods towards Kings - Mahayana, Thervada, Tibetan Buddhism Song China economy 1200-1450 - ANS-- Flying cash bank reserves - Grand canal linked south river to north - Iron metallurgy and coal reserves for iron goods - Silk Road and Indian Ocean, limited Joint stock -...

AP World History Unit 2: Networks of Exchange Prediction Exam Questions 2024. Silk Roads - CORRECT ANSWER A system of ancient caravan routes across Central Asia, along which traders carried silk and other trade goods; known for spreading religions such as Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam as well as technological transfers and diseases like the Bubonic plague Indian Ocean Trade - CORRECT ANSWER connected to Europe, Africa, South Asia, and China.; worlds richest maritime trading network a...

Travel and Tourism- Exam 1 2023/2024 Along what road in Caravans travel to China? - ANSWER-The Silk Road What is caravanserai? - ANSWER-built about one day's travel apart (30-40 miles away) by powerful rulers who wanted to encourage trade Why did people travel at pre-historic times? - ANSWER-food, climate, and safety Who were the first to travel for pleasure? - ANSWER-Egyptians Ancient world empires? - ANSWER-Sumerians, Phoenicians, Muslims, Egyptians Reasons the Greeks and Ro...

AP WORLD FULL COURSE UNIT REVIEW EXAM 2023 Song China gov 1200-1450 - ANS-- confucianism - civil service exam - meritocracy/scholar gentry Song China culture 1200-1450 - ANS-- Neo-Confucianism - Mandate of Heaven given by gods towards Kings - Mahayana, Thervada, Tibetan Buddhism Song China economy 1200-1450 - ANS-- Flying cash bank reserves - Grand canal linked south river to north - Iron metallurgy and coal reserves for iron goods - Silk Road and Indian Ocean, limited Joint stock -...

China - Answer Gunpowder, fireworks, compass, silk, ink Egypt - Answer Papyrus, Pyramids, sports India - Answer Tea, number zero, decimal system --- Caste system: A person born in a caste doesn't move up or down) Greece - Answer money, steam engine , democracy and the olympics Rome - Answer First streets, roads and aqueducts Arabic culture - Answer Developed Algebra Bantu Tribe - Answer Contributed to languages of Africa. Nearly 70% of languages spoken in Africa ...

AMSCO - 2.5 Reading Notes - AP HistoryGenerally, in which ways did cultural diffusion in c. effect places? - correct answers Goods, people, and ideas traveled with relative freedom through the networks of exchange in Afro- Eurasia in the years between c. 1200 and c. 1450. Technological developments were diffused by trade. Literary and artistic interactions and cultural exchanges were documented by travelers. How did it (Buddhism) spread to China? - correct answers Buddhism came to China from...

AP World- AMSCO 2.2 The Mongol Empire and the Modern WorldWho were the Mongols? - correct answers They were a group of pastoral nomads in E and C Asia (Mongolia) that were skilled horse riders and archers. They attacked and conquered surrounding tribes/kingdoms in 1200s to 1300s bc they coveted wealth from Silk Road trade. What did the Mongols expect of everyone (male and female)? - correct answers To become skilled horse riders and to have courage in hunting and warfare. Who was Gengis Kh...

Maffeo and Niccolo Polo Mid/late 1200s, from Venice, merchant brothers, went to China twice and served Kublai Khan, Niccolo fathered Marco Polo Kublai Khan 1200s, from Mongolia, ruler of Mongol Empire from 1260-1294 and China, curious and interested in the West, had a prosperous empire Marco Polo Mid 1200s to early 1300s, from Venice, merchant/explorer/traveler/author, served in Kublai Khan's court in China, wrote The Travels of Marco Polo, sparked western interest in Asian trade Mansa Mu...

Amsco AP World History 1.1Song Dynasty - correct answers Replaced the Tang in 960 and ruled for three centuries with a prosperous reign under which the arts flourished. Bureaucracy - correct answers China's strength was partially the result of its imperial bureaucracy through which elected officials carried out the empire's policies. Metiocracy and the Civil Service Exam - correct answers One of the Song Dynasties' great achievements was the expansion of educational opportunities as som...