World History Trade Routes Flashcards
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| 9655024333 | Silk Road | Connected China, India, and the Middle East. Traded goods and helped to spread culture. |  | 0 |
| 9655027722 | Indian Ocean Trade | The world's largest sea-based system of communication and trade before 1500 CE |  | 1 |
| 9655028721 | Trans-Saharan Trade | GOLD for SALT in WEST African Kingdoms along the NIGER River. Ghana, Mali and Songhai. |  | 2 |
| 9655031952 | Roman Roads | linked all parts of the Roman Empire 50,000 miles spanned the Empire, spreading its legions, culture and immense influence. |  | 3 |
| 9655032874 | Incan Road System | A 14,000 mile long network of bridges and roads leading to the capital tied the empire together |  | 4 |
| 9655033210 | Grand Canal | great canal system begun by Yangdi; joined Yellow River region to the Yangtze basin |  | 5 |
| 9655045158 | Persian Royal Road | roads across Persian empire, courier service, biggest influence on economy, stretched over 1600 miles | 6 | |
| 9655049210 | Khyber Pass | gap in the Hindu Kush mountains which may have been used by migrants from the north of India |  | 7 |