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Unit 2 Quiz and Review

Unit 2 Quiz and Review

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Unit 2 Review

Understanding Networks of Exchange and the Consequenecs of Connectivity.

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following answers best reflects a cause for the transfer and spread of Citrus fruits?

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Citrus fruits were concidered a luxury and could only be acquired by the wealthy.

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Peels and rinds of citrus fruits made cheap and portable packaging material used when trading bulk goods.

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Sailors often depended on the vitamins from citrus fruits to defend against scurvy and other forms of malnutrition.

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Dried fruit could be used to mask the smell and taste of ageing meats.

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Multiple Choice

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Other than citrus fruit, bananas, and sugar, what other biological transfer occurred as part of the transfers shown on the map?

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Livestock including camels to be bred.

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Epidemic diseases including the Bubonic plague.

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Cheeses and other dairy products.

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Slaves and peasa

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Multiple Choice

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Based on the map provided, which conclusion can be made?

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The Bubonic plague occurred in only one long, sweeping wave across Europe affecting most places only once.

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The Black Death followed popular trade routes in order to spread to the Islamic and European populations.

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Only Europe experienced the Black Death as only Europeans could contract the bubonic plague.

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Only coastal cities and those alongside rivers were affected by the Bubonic Plague, leaving most inner cities safe.

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Multiple Choice

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Which response best compares Medieval Europe's responses to the plague to that of the Islamic world?

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The Islamic world refused to acknowledge the logical reasons for the plague and instead insisted the occurance was an act of God against or by the unrightous.

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Occuring during feudal times, Medieval Europe struggled to respond to the plague with adequate mediecal or scientific knowldge.

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Both sides concluded religious minorities were to blame for the mishapes and spread of bad air and polluted waters.

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Neitehr side applied logical reasoning to better understand the diffusion of contagious diseases like the bubonic plague.

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Multiple Choice

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Based on your knowledge, what reason most likely supports the Mongolian reason for supporting the creation and use of paper money?

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Mongolians did not value any currency and felt like this was the most cost-effective manner to continue trade with those who did.

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Metals such as gold and silver made better weapons. As such the Golden Horde preferred to keep this metals for forging axes and arrow heads.

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Due to the weight, it was wiser to replace heavy metal coins with lighter paper currency to ease long distance trade.

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paper money could be used if necessary to as tinder for cold travelers who could not afford to burn their other resources.

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Multiple Select

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The creation of paper money also led to the establishment of what other economic changes? (Select more than one answer)

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Banking Houses

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universal credit

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Pirates and bandits

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Bills of exchange

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Let's Review

What do you remember?

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​For your upcoming exam you will need to know about:

  • Silk Road

  • Indian Ocean Trade Network

  • Trans-Saharan Trade

  • American Web​

​Trade Networks of Exchange.

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It is important you can compare the Silk Road and the Indian Ocean Trade Network for the future.​

  • What goods did they trade?

  • How did each transport those goods?

  • ​What other aspects of culture diffused throughout the trade routes thanks to Caravanserias?

What is a Caravanseria?

Sand Versus Sea

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  • Focused on East to Westward movement from China to Europe, the Silk Road was a series of routes across the arid terrain of Eurasia.

  • Luxury items were transported by camel caravans.

  • Buddhism spread as missionaries met with travelers at Caravanserias.

What does this image show you?

Silk Road

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Multiple Choice

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The author of this quote would most likely agree...

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Travelers of the trade networks were fascinated by religious shrines, but seldom changed their faith.

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Traders were often superstitious in nature and preferred to operate under the sense of protection by a superior power.

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Merchants gave little to no attention to religious icons, preferring to maintain a more secular approach to life and business.

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monks were less succesful at building converts than Islamic missionaries.

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  • Based on maritime (sea-based) trade.

  • Technology such as the Astrolabe and Lateen sail allowed sailors to navigate the seasonal Monsoon winds.

  • ​Many converted to the Islamic faith to maintain protection.

How did sailors stay healthy?

Indian Ocean Trade Network

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Multiple Choice

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According to the author, knowledge of this was instrumental to mastering the seas before stronger industrial ships were invented?

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Shortcuts through islands and peninsula coves.

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Monsoon winds

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Islamic traditions and formal meetings.

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Sea warfare.

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​This important route saw the exchange of gold for salt as traders crossed one of the most challenging obstacles still on earth, the Saharan desert.

Trans-Saharan Gold-Salt trade

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  • A Mali King, Mansa Musa acquired one of the largest amounts of wealth in history by controlling the gold trade.

  • Soon he would spread his wealth and the Islamic faith as he traveled to Mecca while on his pilgrimage (Hajj).

Hajj is a traditional journey all Muslims must take.

Who was Mansa Musa?

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Multiple Choice

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What evidence supports the Catalan Atlas description of Mansa Musa?

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He was a well respected Islamic jurist of sufism, whose name was recognized throughout Dar al-Islam.

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Mansa Musa's kingdom was located at the heart of the Gold-Salt trade and the mosques he built represented his abundant financial holdings.

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He worked for the Mongols under the leadership of Kublai Khan, though he was often alone during his stay.

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Omnificent powers often spoke to him while he wept pointing him in the direction of important burial sites.

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  • Still being discovered, this trade network indicates S. American Incan roads connecting with other trade route in Central and North American tribes.

  • Limited due to a lack of pack animals/no wheel.

Some text here about the topic of discussion.

American Web

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Multiple Choice

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Based on the road leading north of Quito, it can be concluded the intricate roads of the Inca were...

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hindered by the moutainous terrain of the Andes mountains.

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connected to other roads and trails which led further north to other Mesoamerican cities.

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merely an indication of their power to control their people rather than connect with other tribal states.

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unfinished due to the actions of Cortez and the other Spanish conquistadors.

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Mongols and the Making of the Modern World.

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Did they destroy the Old World or help create a New one? You decide.​

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They burned the House of Wisdom to the ground, ended thousands of lives, spread the Black Plague, and left a scar across Eurasia still felt today.​

They ended both the Chinese and Islamic Golden Age.

Death, Destruction, Dismay

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But the Mongols were also tolerant of many religions, provided women with greater rights, ensured trade flourished on the Silk Road, and transfered artisans throughout Eurasia.​

They created a postal messaging system -Yam

Trade, Tolerance, Transfer

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Open Ended

In 3-5 sentences, explain ONE major action taken by the Mongols which led to the development of the new world.

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​Consequences of Connectivity

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Beyond the transfer of goods and culture, there were also Environmental and Economic developments to know about for your exam.

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Popular foods eaten today developed in part to the trade networks.

  • Oranges

  • Banana​s

  • Rice and Sugar​

Orange you glad I didn't say Banana?

Knock Knock

Who's there?

Orange

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Multiple Choice

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The growth of citrus species prior to the 15th century suggests...

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very few citrus farms existed along the coast trade routes.

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Citrus is an important necessity for sailors of the Indian ocean trade routes.

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Few fruits and vegetables existed in India prior to the 15th century.

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Citrus plants are drought resistant and can yeild twice the number of produce in a year.

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​- Spread by fleas, rats, and humans the bubonic plague killed between 1/3 to 1/2 of every Manor/Village in Europe.

- Fear soon led to Jewish massacres and village burnings as survivors fought to stay alive.​

​Black Death

Bubonic Plague​

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Multiple Choice

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The image of people being burned indicates...

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people throughout Medieval Europe persecuted religious minorities thinking their were responsible.

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the Islamic world questioned the moral behavior of other suggesting they were to blame and should be cleansed.

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many attempted to quell the spread of the plague by warming those with the disease until they felt better.

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new techniques for battling the bubonic plague are no better than what was once a last resort.

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The growth in trade also meant a growth and development of new Economic systems, supported by the Mongols, including Paper Money, Banking Houses, and Bills of Exchange.

Money Money Money

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Multiple Choice

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The existence of cities such as Lucca provide evidence of the growth of what economic system, which built the concept of credit?

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Paper Money

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Banking Houses

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Bills of Exchange

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Debt.

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​Your multiple choice CCA is next Wednesday.

Study and come prepared.​

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Unit 2 Review

Understanding Networks of Exchange and the Consequenecs of Connectivity.

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