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the similarities and differences among the various networks of exchange in…

- - - - inked pastoral and agricultural people and large civilizations
        
        provide a certain unity and coherence
      - divided into inner and outer zones with different enviroments
        
        inner zone
        
        harsher and drier climate
        
        herding their animals
        
        traded and raided their agricultural neighbors
        
        traded things from the forest and livestock things were exchanged for agricultural products and manufactured goods
        
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        outer zone
        
        warm, well watered areas meant for agriculture(china, India, Middle East and meditrrranean)
  - - - camels carried the goods through hard conditions
        
        hard conditions made it that the only goods were luxury products meant for the elites
        
        silk became a symbol of eurasian exchange system
        
        china monopolized silk producing tech
        
        by 16th century, the knowledge and tech for producing silk was spread beyond china
        
        silk was used by many for different purpose
        
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        Chinese farmer gave up farming crops and aimed to make things that would make more money such as silk and porcelain
    - - Buddhism
        
        voluntary process
        
        merchants earned religious merit by building monasteries and supporting monks
        
        monasteries provided a area of rest and resupply for merchants
        
        most cities became a cosmopolitsn center of learning and commerce
        
        progressed slowly in Central Asia
        
        due to language barrier
  - - - but exposer to unfamiliar diease they had littlee immunity
        
        bubonic plague
        
        ravaged many area
        
        many people died
        
        tenant farms and urban worker demand high wage as a result of short supply
        
        landowner nobles were hurt as the price of grain fell
        
        spread though rates
- - - - travel was cheaper as the ships could accommodate larger and heavier cargoes
      - trade stimulated political change
        
        ruler used the wealth derived from commerce to contrast larger and more centrally governed states or cities
        
        swahili
        
        East African civilization
        
        comermerical city states
        
        merchant class developed, villages turned into sizable towns and clan chief became kings
        
        many traders decided to settle there
        
        obtained power and wealth from the growing demand for their goods
        
        politically independent competition with other cities
    - - desired goods that were not local could be obtained though tradetherfore provided incentives or Indian Ocean commerce
        
        merchants from different locations set up settlement in south India
        
        religion
        
        other religions spread out of Inda
        
        chrisanity introduction
        
        islam
        
        friendly toward merchant
        
        rise to international maritime culture
        
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        brought immense range of economies under a single political system
      - monsoon
        
        alternating wind currents that blew predictably eastward during summer and westward during winter
        
        accumulating technology of shipbuilding and oceanic navigation drew on other people
        
        china support maritime trade
        
        their economy grew allowing the Chinese products to pour into ht ending ocean commerce
        
        tech: large ships and magnetic compass
        
        commerce picked up as they learned to use the monsoon
- - - - great Sahara help deposits of copper and salt
      - population of Sahara were pastoral and nomadic
        
        south were agricultural people who grew crops, produced textile and metal products with gold
      - the introduction of camel helped combat the horrid weather of the Sahara
        
        camels were able to go without drinking for alone period of time
        
        trade across the sarahan possible
        
        the north traded horses, cloth,dates,manufactured goods , and salt for slaves,ivory,kola nut, and gold
        
        construction of new and larger political structure
        
        constructed a series of states ,empire and city states
        
        monarchs with elaborate court life and varying degrees of administrative complexity
        
        drew wealth from the trans saharan trade by tasing merchants
        
        sudanic Africa developed substantial urban and commercial centers
        
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        creation of different types of saddles
    - - long part of Roman Empire
        
        generated cloth, glassware,weapoj book and other manufactured goods
    - - a number of independent urban clusters emerged