eastern hemisphere in the middle ages
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Eastern Hemisphere in the Middle Ages. Background : During the Medieval Period several major trade routes developed in the Eastern Hemisphere. These trading routes developed among Europe, Africa, and Asia. . Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Eastern Hemisphere in the Middle Ages
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BACKGROUND: DURING THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD SEVERAL MAJOR TRADE ROUTES DEVELOPED IN THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE. THESE TRADING ROUTES DEVELOPED AMONG EUROPE, AFRICA, AND ASIA.
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Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:1. Silk Roads across Asia to the
Mediterranean basin
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Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:2. Maritime routes across the Indian
Ocean
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Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:3. Trans-Saharan routes across North
Africa
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Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:4. Western European sea and river
trade
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Major Trade Routes in the Eastern Hemisphere from 1000-1500 A.D.:5. South China Sea and lands of
Southwest Asia
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SIGNIFICANCE – REGIONAL TRADE NETWORKS AND LONG-DISTANCE TRADE ROUTES IN THE EASTERN HEMISPHERE AIDED THE DIFFUSION AND EXCHANGE OF TECHNOLOGY AND CULTURE BETWEEN EUROPE, AFRICA AND ASIA.
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Trade facilitated the diffusion of goods and ideas among different cultures:GoodsGold from West AfricaSpices from lands around the Indian Ocean
Textiles from India, China, the Middle East, and later Europe
Porcelain from China and Persia
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Trade facilitated the diffusion of goods and ideas among different cultures:TechnologyPaper from China through the Muslim world to Byzantium and W. Europe
Waterwheels and windmillsNavigation – Compass from China, lateen sail from Indian Ocean
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Trade facilitated the diffusion of goods and ideas among different cultures:IdeasSpread of religions across the hemisphere◦Buddhism from China to Korea and Japan◦Hinduism and Buddhism from India to S.E. Asia
◦Islam into West Africa, Central and Southeast Asia
Printing and paper money from China
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African civilizations developed in sub-Saharan West and East Africa
States and Empires that flourished in Africa during the medieval period:
Ghana, Mali, and Songhai in west Africa
Axum in east AfricaZimbabwe in southern Africa
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Significance – Trade brought important economic, cultural and religious influences to African civilizations from other parts of the Eastern Hemisphere
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Crash Course Overviewhttps://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jvnU0v6hcUo
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AxumLocation relative to the Ethiopian Highlands and the Nile River
Christian kingdomhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-9SPvQag-k
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ZimbabweLocation relative to the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers
On coast of the Indian Ocean
City of Great Zimbabwe as capital of a prosperous empire
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Zimbabwe Video – 3 minhttps://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2JR2FVrDHM
Short film on the Great Zimbabwe
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West African kingdoms Videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eqB5LYNPes4
Watch video on Ghana, Mali and Songhai
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West African kingdomsLocation of Ghana, Mali, Songhai
empires relative to Niger River and the Sahara Desert
Importance of gold and salt to trans-Saharan trade
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West African kingdomsCity of Timbuktu as center of trade
and learningVideo on Timbuktu:
◦ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6wKaIEzxGo&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active
Role of animism and Islam◦Animism – spirits in animals, plant,
natural forces, that play in important role in regulating daily life
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Japanese cultural development was influences by proximity to China:Influence of geography on Japan’s
development:Mountainous Japanese archipelago
(four main islands)Sea of Japan or East Sea between
Japan and Asian mainland Proximity to China and Korea
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Japanese cultural development was influences by proximity to China:Chinese culture influenced Japanese culture:
Writing, architecture, Buddhism
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Japanese cultural development was influences by proximity to China:Religion in Japan:Shinto and Buddhism coexisted as religious traditions in the Japanese culture
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Japanese cultural development was influences by proximity to China:Shinto Traditions:Ethnic religion unique to JapanImportance of natural features, forces of nature, and ancestors
State religion; worshipping the emperor
Coexistence with Buddhism