Ap world history chapter 7: Commerce and Culture Flashcards

11429845907	trade is important in the post classical era because it-	1. Altered consumption and Shaped daily life 2. diminished self sufficiency of local societies 3. Transformed political life 4. spread goods AND more	0
11429927272	the _____ ______ were: -one of the world's most extensive and sustained networks - located in eurasia -land based -used for about 2000 years	Silk roads	1
11430040474	outer eurasia	Relatively warm and well-watered (China, India, Middle East, and Mediterranean)	2
11430043440	Inner Eurasia	further north, harsher and dryer climate, not conductive to agriculture, Pastoral people traded with agricultural people.	3
11430086173	the silk roads developed from	indirect trading connections; transcontinental exchange	4
11430105775	China had monopoly on ____	Silk	5
11430124920	In china, men would _____, while the women would create the ____	trade; silk	6
11430136900	_____ _____ were the main labor force	Rural women	7
11430160411	Chinese officials were used to trade for ______ or to bribe _________ ________ from the North	horses; Barbarian invaders	8
11430177674	Women in many cultures were a	fashion statement(ex Rome)	9
11430206909	In the ___ century, knowledge and technology for producing raw silk spreads beyond China	6th	10
11430220170	The cause for the spread of silk is _______, but eventually other areas acquire silkworms	unknown	11
11430239794	Silk in Buddhism and Christianity	given as gifts, used to create signs of devotion and piety(Alter covers, vestments)	12
11430264194	Silk in central Asia-	currency	13
11430272895	Silk in Chinese and Byzantine Empire-	symbol of high status, elites could wear	14
11430283971	Silk in africa-	worn by elite	15
11430300695	Peasants shift focus from ____ _____ to ____. Some peasants were able to become very _______.	food crops; silk; wealthy	16
11430335848	Buddhism was spread by __________ along the ____ _____	merchants; silk roads	17
11430350233	Buddhism, rather than hinduism, spread partially because of	the universal message.	18
11430389367	________, who were central Asian people, translated Sanskrit Buddhist texts into Chinese	Sogdians	19
11430411415	Jie people were nomads who	controlled much of northern china	20
11430438373	The Jie people's 4th century ruler, ___ __, becomes acquainted with a Buddhist monk, Fotudeng.	Shi le	21
11430487290	________ had the reputation for being a miracle worker, and military strategist. This led to conversions of ____________ and the construction of many _______.	Fotudeng; thousands; temples	22
11430713935	Major populations centers were	better able to handle disease, sometimes immunity	23
11430783225	SIlk roads spread both _____ ___ and _______	small pox and measles	24
11430821096	Smallpox and measles both contributed to	The fall of the Roman Empire and Han dynasty and may have strengthened appeal of Christianity.	25
11430877130	The Bubonic plague occured from ___-___ C.E. It was spread by ____ on trading ships	537-750; rats	26
11430935264	Sea- based trade or the "___ _____", were created due to the desire of goods from other regions.	Sea roads	27
11430963635	The transportation costs were _____ than the silk roads, and ships could carry ____ bulk goods for mass market	lower; more	28
11430997633	Alternative and predictable wind currents allowed made _____ easier	trade	29
11431013884	Monsoons on the indian ocean led to	evolution in shipbuilding and oceanic navigation technology(need example(s)).	30
11431048598	Trade on the sea roads was not between countries, but rather an	archipelago of towns	31
11431106493	The introduction Christianity in ____ and ______ (Southern india) had a long term impact on trade	Axum; Kerala	32
11431126626	The rise of Islam occured in the ___ century	7th	33
11431141072	Islam Spread across much of Afro-Eurasian world and the Prophet __________ was a ______	Muhammad; trader	34
11431175535	From the sea roads, rulers used _______ from trade to construct states and cities	wealth	35
11431194144	_____ became the legitimacy to the rich and powerful	Karma	36
11431230151	¨_____________" of southeast asia- extensive influence on the region, BUT no imperial control accompanied Indian cultural influence	Indianization	37
11431241039	Arab scholar, merchant, and public official. visited Swahili in early 14th century	Ibn Battuta	38
11431313808	Sub-Saharan Africa	location of Sand roads; divided into two ecological zones	39
11431430017	Savanna grasslands and Forest areas further south	are Two ecological zones of sand roads	40
11431438885	immediatly south of sahara- grain crops such as Millet and sarghum	Savana grasslands	41
11431473672	Root and tree crops- yams and kola nuts	Forest areas further south	42
11431507119	major turning point in African Commercial Life-	Introduction of Camel	43
11431519323	Could go 10 days without water therefore able to make long trek across sahara	why the camel was important	44
11431588980	Americas __________ developed separately from Afro-Eurasia	commerce	45
11431619308	Direct connections among civs in americas were	less dense	46
11431628827	Lacked mechanisms to facilitate long distance trade- donkeys, camels, wheeled carts, large oceangoing vessels, etc	reason commerce lacked between Civs in america	47
11431651833	__ Distinct cultural traditions spread in americas	NO	48
11431700702	ancient and modern(For this period) economic globalization sustained	elite privileges/ Patriarchy	49