Trans-Saharan and the Indian Ocean trade are two of the most important trade routes during the Post Classical Era (600CE- 1450CE) especially during the rise of African civilization and the Middle Ages. Both of these trade routes spread wealth‚ were Arab controlled‚ and a significant aspect for the dissemination of Islam; however‚ the differences in geography and resources traded set them apart from each other. Although they have very different geography‚ the Trans- Saharan and Indian Ocean Trade are both
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Indus Water Treaty which was signed in 1960‚ has shown resilience in withstanding the inconsistent and unstable relations between India and Pakistan. According to the treaty‚ India is allowed to utilize water of Ravi and Beas where as Pakistan has rights over Indus‚ Jhelum and Chenab. However‚ India may tap the hydroelectric potential of the rivers specified for Pakistan with a condition that any such attempt would not affect the timings and flow of waters in these rivers. Since Pakistan and India
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of Commerce in the Indian Ocean Region from 650 CE to 1750 CE. The Indian Ocean has always been a powerful trading region‚ between East Africa and China‚ that has caused religion‚ crops‚ languages‚ and people to spread. Through the rise and fall of powerful land and sea empires‚ trade routes shifted and control switched hands numerous times over history. The goods have remained fairly constant‚ compared to the traders and the powers behind them that changed from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Spices‚ textiles
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From 500 BCE to 1400 CE‚ the Indian Ocean regions (Middle East‚ Russia‚ and Asia) dealt with many economic‚ cultural‚ and political changes ‚ from the Mongol rule. The Mongolians had an enormous effect on these regions and were always violent and aggressive in the way they attacked and conquered them. Politically‚ in the 13th Century‚ in china‚ all the Chinese dynasties were under the mongol rule‚ in the middle east‚ Hulegu defeated the Abbasid but allowed local rulers to rule‚ and also the Mongol
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Though it may sound heartless and selfish‚ the needs and aims of countries usually are the primary factor controlling their foreign relations. During the period of the czars‚ from 1547 to 1917‚ Russia’s need for land and modernization shaped its relationships with Western Europe and the Ottoman Empire‚ causing Russia’s leaders to respect and imitate Western Europe while competing with the European powers to fill the power vacuum of the failing Ottoman Empire. Russia emerged as a significant power
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Comparing African Empires in the Early Modern Period: (1450-1750) Mr. Blankenship AP World History One of the comparative topics in this time period is “empire building” in Africa. The AP Jedi Masters want you to know only one of the following: (Kongo‚ Benin‚ Oyo‚ Dahomey‚ Ashanti or Songhay) – so they probably are not going to ask you to compare two African Kingdoms since they stated you only need to know one – so they could ask you to compare the process of “empire building” in Africa to that
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The atlantic slave trade between western Europe and the Caribbean happened throughout the time period of 1440 to 1700. During this time Europeans were moving and settling in the Caribbean and they needed laborers to help tend to land. Which created the atlantic slave trade.This vast trade route expanded across the atlantic and left staples on both the Americas and western Europe. All the trading and interaction with new civilizations led to inflation of european currency‚ spread of foreign diseases
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Plantation Slavery in Indian Ocean When topics such as African history and slavery are brought to mind‚ many American’s have a predetermined belief or idea on the subject. Such ideas may include that there is not much of African history until European presence‚ that African’s did not do anything of significance until the arrival of Europeans. Then‚ there are some beliefs that slavery was only a matter of American history. Both ideas are incorrect‚ in that there is plenty of evidence that points
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|consequences‚ of the system of indentured servitude that developed as|impact of Islam on ONE of the following regions between |regions during the period from 1750 to 1914. | | |part of global economic changes in the nineteenth and into the |1000 CE and 1750 CE. Be sure to discuss continuities as | | | |twentieth centuries. What additional kind of
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they demanded 3‚000 pounds of peppercorns as ransom? In its day‚ the spice trade was the world’s biggest industry: it established and destroyed empires‚ led to the discovery of new continents‚ and in many ways helped lay the foundation for the modern world. Spices‚ which today are inexpensive and widely available‚ were once very tightly guarded and generated immense wealth for those who controlled them. The spice trade began in the Middle East over 4‚000 years ago. Arabic spice merchants would create
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