3.1.I.A. How did flourishing existing trade routes (Silk Roads, the Mediterranean Sea, Trans-Saharan, – and Indian Ocean basin) promote the growth of powerful new trading cities like Tenochtitlan? 3.1.I.B. Explain how communication and exchange networks developed in Mesoamerica. – 3.1.I.B. Explain how communication and exchange networks developed in the – 3.1.I.C. How was interregional in luxury items like silk and cotton textiles, porcelain, spices, – precious metals and gems, slaves, and exotic animals impacted by existing transportation and commercial technologies like the caravanserai, compass, astrolabe, and larger ship design? 3.1.I.C What impact did new forms of credit and monetization have on interregional trade of luxury – items? Be sure to describe the use of bills of exchange, credit, checks, and banking houses in your answer. 3.1.I.D. Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by state practices like the Inca road system. – 3.1.I.D. Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by trading organizations like the Hanseatic – League. 3.1.I.D. Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by commercial infrastructures – like the Grand Canal in China. 3.1.I.E. How did the expansion of the Chinese empire facilitate Afro-Eurasian trade and communication – as new peoples were drawn into their conquerors’ economies and trade networks? 3.1.I.E. How did the expansion of the Byzantine Empire facilitate Afro-Eurasian trade and – communication as new peoples were drawn into their conquerors’ economies and trade networks?
3.1.I.A. – How did flourishing existing trade routes (Silk Roads, the Mediterranean Sea, Trans-Saharan, and Indian Ocean basin) promote the growth of powerful new trading cities like Tenochtitlan? 3.1.I.B. – Explain how communication and exchange networks developed in Mesoamerica. 3.1.I.B. – Explain how communication and exchange networks developed in the 3.1.I.C. – How was interregional in luxury items like silk and cotton textiles, porcelain, spices, precious metals and gems, slaves, and exotic animals impacted by existing transportation and commercial technologies like the caravanserai, compass, astrolabe, and larger ship design? 3.1.I.C – What impact did new forms of credit and monetization have on interregional trade of luxury items? Be sure to describe the use of bills of exchange, credit, checks, and banking houses in your answer. 3.1.I.D. – Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by state practices like the Inca road system. 3.1.I.D. – Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by trading organizations like the Hanseatic League. 3.1.I.D. – Explain how commercial growth was facilitated by commercial infrastructures like the Grand Canal in China. 3.1.I.E. – How did the expansion of the Chinese empire facilitate Afro-Eurasian trade and communication as new peoples were drawn into their conquerors’ economies and trade networks? 3.1.I.E. – How did the expansion of the Byzantine Empire facilitate Afro-Eurasian trade and communication as new peoples were drawn into their conquerors’ economies and trade networks?
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