Unit 2 Review

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In the thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, a number of important, long-distance routes connected regions that produced different types of goods.

What are the 3 most important Afro-Eurasian trade networks from this period?

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The Silk Roads

The Indian Ocean Trade Network

The Trans-Saharan Trade Network

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What do the circles on this map represent?

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Trade networks and economic zones in the 13th century.

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• - West African gold provided currencies for Europe and the middle east.

• - The compass and paper-making spread from China along the silk roads.

• - Economic activity increases.

This list above are all benefits of...

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Trade Networks

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• - The spread of diseases like the Black Death.

• - Environmental destruction

The list above are examples of costs of...

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Trade Networks

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What is cultural diffusion?

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The spread of ideas, technologies, languages, goods, religions, culture, and social practices from one region to another.

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What are the characteristics of a world religion?

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It is portable and not tied to one place, spreads to different geographic region, appeals to many different people, doesn't fade away over time.

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What are the five major world religions?

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Hinduism

Judaism

Buddhism

Christianity

Islam

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Is Taoism a world religion?

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No, it is a belief system

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Which world religion is this figure associated with?

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Buddhism

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How did Buddhism spread?

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Through the silk roads.