Comparison of Economic Exchange(Unit 2)

What is true about the orgins of economic exchange?

• They are built on earlier routes.

• The require the stability of states.

• They are not used too much.

What are the purposes of economic exchange routes?

• Money

• Pilgrimage

• Missionaries (Sufis)

• Adventure

• Diplomacy

What are the effects of economic exchanges?

• Trade cities

• Centralization of government

• Standardized currency

What are examples of trade cities?

• Kashgar

• Samarkand

• Calicut

• Timbuktu

• Swahili-City-States

What are examples of centralized governments?

• Russia

• Malaka

• India

• England

What are examples of standardized currency?

• Flying cash

• Cowery shells

• Etc.