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Unit 2: Networks of Exchange Exam Study Guide
C. 1200 - c. 1450
Topic 2.1 Silk Roads
Learning Objective
Explain the causes and
effects of growth of
networks of exchange
after 1200.
Historical Developments
1. Explain the various factors that led to the growth of the Silk Road trade
networks in the 1200 - 1450 time period:
2. What luxury goods were often traded along the Silk Roads?
3. What transportation technologies facilitated trade along the Silk Roads?
4. What commercial technology facilitated trade along the Silk Roads?