Transcript File - Ms. Cassida Global Studies I

trade route at #1= Silk Road
trade route at #2 = China to SE
Asia (cultural diffusion by
conquest)
trade route at #3 = trade b/w
Egypt and Mesopotamia
trade route at #4 = Africa to India
Trans-Saharan trade route
(gold was traded for Sahara
Desert salt from the north)
Northern European sea and
river trade routes
(connected Byzantine world with
Russia/Scandinavia/Vikings)
Mediterranean Trade Network:
western European water trade
(links to Africa and Asia, important in
the Renaissance)