PPT-Influence of Trans-Saharan Caravan Trade

Learning Target 714 I can draw evidence from informational texts to describe the role of the transSaharan caravan trade in the changing religious and cultural characteristics of West Africa. The concept of Caravan tourism has gained imme nse popularity across the globe owing to the freedom and flexibility it provi des while holidaying visavis itineraries and accommodation This would include v ehicles viz Recreational Vehicle RV Camperva By . 1500. Slavery . had . mostly died . out in . Western Europe. .. Elsewhere, still common.. Participation of . all. races:. African blacks. : capturing from other tribes; internal transport; sale at major African slave markets.. WHAP. Mr. Sienkiewickz. WELCOME TO THE AMERICAN MEUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY. . Sub Saharan Africa in 6 Artifacts. Welcome to the new exhibit on Sub Saharan Africa. In the next 10 minutes I’ll be giving you a tour summarizing the history of Africa in 6 displays.. The area now covered by the Sahara desert is cooler and wetter than it is now, although at this date it is getting dryer. Farming peoples are slowly spreading along the north African coast, and down the fertile strip of land along the river Nile is already home to a dense population of . Barbara Anderson. African Studies Center, UNC-Chapel Hill. November 2013. b_anderson@unc.edu. . . http://africa.unc.edu/. . How did the trans-Atlantic slave trade begin?. Why did Europeans choose Africans?. Contributions of Classical Empires. Classical empires such as the Han, Kushan, Parthian, and Roman brought order and stability to large territories. They undertook massive construction projects to improve transportation infrastructure. Like the Silk and Sea Roads .  this trade begins as a result of environmental variation. What does each region have to offer?. North African coastal areas = cloth, glassware, weapons, books. Sahara region = copper and salt. The Silk Road. Idea of the Silk Road. 1500 . BCE – long distance trade between Central Asia and other peoples. Rome: wanted to link Mediterranean lands with China through Mesopotamia. 100 . BCE – beginning of “Silk Road. A U.S. Perspective. Prepared by the Trans-Atlantic Business Council. Trade volume/day. $2.7 billion. The U.S.-EU . Economic . Relationship: Key Facts. 3.8 million EU foreign affiliate jobs in the U.S.. Trans-Saharan Trade. AP World History – Chapter 8 Notes. The Sand Roads. Trans-Saharan trade route. Linked North Africa and the Mediterranean world with West Africa. Trans-Saharan Trade. Like the Silk and Sea Roads . Kingdoms, Diffusion, and Change. The Importance of a Desert. Not just physically, but also culturally and politically, Africa is divided by the Sahara desert. The Sahara is the world’s largest desert. The Silk Road. Idea of the Silk Road. 1500 . BCE – long distance trade between Central Asia and other peoples. Rome: wanted to link Mediterranean lands with China through Mesopotamia. 100 . BCE – beginning of “Silk Road. Source: . Mastering the TEKs in World History. . Jarrett, Zimmer, . Killoran. , 2012. They couldn’t just find directions on Google Maps…. The goods introduced to Europe during the Crusades and the writings of Marco Polo had increased European interest in trade with Asia. . What were the cause and effect of the growth of networks of exchange after 1200?. Causes of the growth of exchange Networks. Crusades. China wanted gold and silver. Europe wanted silk, tea and rhubarb.