BCE-600 BCE I. The Silk Road A. Origins and Operations -The Chinese General Zhang Jian is credited as “originator of overland trade with the western lands.” He made 18 expeditions across deserts to west; he first went to Fergana river-valley. Helped to introduce new plants trees to China through the trade. - Long-distance trade was made important by China’s demand for western products. Nomadic steppe people didn’t trade very much but controlled areas of the Silk Road and sold pack animal’s
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It can be seen through context that the religious beliefs of the people that live along the Silk Road have radically changed over time because of the effects of the travel and trade along the path and the diverse cultures that passed through the area over time. For a little over two thousand years‚ the Silk Road was a network of webbing that allowed various minorities the right to travel‚ leading to the dissemination of differing religious ideologies across Eurasia. It seemed that the Greek colonies
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Stakeholders. All of the actors involved in the sustainability management process is stakeholder‚ it is a way of distinguishing between the main groups towards which companies have different kinds of duty: in particular‚ shareholders‚ customers‚ consumers and employees. Effective stakeholder management as essential to the survival and prosperity of the enterprise. At the broadest level‚ stakeholders are individuals‚ groups‚ or entities(natural environment) that claim rights or interests in a company
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Commerce and Culture Different areas and environments such as highlands‚ steppes‚ farmlands‚ islands‚ mainlands‚ valleys‚ mountains‚ deserts‚ and forests all generate different products Some societies were able to form monopolies on a certain good like silk in China This uneven distribution of goods and resources are what drives trade In the period of 500 to 1500 long distance trade became more important than ever before in linking and shaping distant societies and people Trade was mostly indirect
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Trade‚ Commerce‚ the Silk Road and the Grand Canal in the Tang Dynasty After our presentation on trade‚ commerce‚ the Silk Road and the Grand Canal in the Tang Dynasty‚ how much do you remember? This worksheet will help you revise important facts of our presentation. Fill in the Blanks: Vocabulary Meaning agriculture Basically farming‚ including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the tending of animals to provide food‚ wool and other products. impetus The force that makes
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technologies and political change. The silk roads started during the Han dynasty in China in about 200 CE. The trade routes started at the Han capital Chang’an and then went around the dangerous Taklamakan desert. The trade routes stopped at various oasis towns‚ and one major city that was bustling with international trade was Kashgar in India. From Kashgar‚ the silk roads either went to India‚ Africa‚ or western Europe. Since other countries did not know how to manufacture silk‚ emperor Wu was very supportive
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China(25c.e-220c.e) and Imperial Rome(245 c.d-476 c.e0‚ They both traded through the silk road‚ the Han had a strong centralized government while the Romans operated with a decentralized structure‚ and lastly the Han attempted diplomatic solutions when it came to military matters while Rome had a far more aggressive reputation when dealing with enemies. Han China and imperial Rome where both around when the silk road flourished and being the two largest empires of the time period they where the most
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Karly MacLean 12/5/12 4th Hour AP World Continuities and Changes along the Silk Roads The Silk Roads became an important role for trade by exchanging goods‚ religions‚ ideas‚ and technology. The Silk roads consisted of land routes from China to the Roman Empire and sea lanes as well. These routes were dependent on imperial stability from the empires that controlled them. The merchants on the Silk Roads also relied on the empires to keep them safe while they traded and traveled. Between 200 B
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Eurasia through Silk Road revitalization and the items that were traded‚ while trade across the Mediterranean Sea remained constant. The revitalization of the Silk Road occurred due to political stability‚ while the trade items changed because people’s needs changed over time. Mediterranean Sea trade remained constant because the trading cities had stable economies as well as complex societies. One change in the trade networks between Africa and Eurasia was that The Silk Road was revitalized
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Final Exam Topic #4 There were many traders ran through Africa and Eurasia during the time frame of 300-1450 C.E. The trades of Mediterranean Sea‚ Trans-Saharan‚ Indian Ocean and Silk Road played a dominant role in trade networks. There were changes but also continuities The need for trade for the Trans-Saharan area began in 800 B.C.E. The importance of this trade were to trade items such as gold‚ slaves‚ ebony‚ coffee beans‚ iron‚ colored dye‚ leather‚ camels‚ wheat and barley. The developments
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