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How Do Ideas Spread?. Pastoral Peoples, Migrations, and Trade Routes. I. Pastoral Peoples / Nomads. Nomads and settled peoples Pastoral people / Nomads Overland Routes Example: Silk ROUTES Provided. I. Pastoral Peoples / Nomads. Inventions Example: Paper. Pastoral Peoples / Nomads.
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How Do Ideas Spread? Pastoral Peoples, Migrations, and Trade Routes
I. Pastoral Peoples / Nomads • Nomads and settled peoples • Pastoral people / Nomads • Overland Routes • Example: Silk ROUTES • Provided
I. Pastoral Peoples / Nomads • Inventions • Example: Paper
Pastoral Peoples / Nomads • Military
Pastoral Peoples / Nomads • Food • Diseases • Late Han Dynasty Plague162 CE • Antonine Plaguein Rome (165 – 180 CE)
Partner Discussion Question • Identify the role that Nomadic/Pastoral people might have played in the development of civilization.
Pastoral Peoples / Nomads • Nomadic Peoples and History
Migrations • Bantu Migrations(800 BCE – 1000 CE) • Bantus • Migration
Migrations • How did it occur? • 2 Possibilities • Impacts of Migration Bantu Migrations
Migrations • Polynesian Migrations • Maritime migrations • Transplanted Foodsand Domesticated Animals
Partner Discussion Question • Explain how the migration of people helped to spread ideas, religions, goods, culture, etc.
Trade Routes • Silk ROUTES – why plural??? China to Mediterranean China to India Other trade routes • Specialized Merchants • Caravans
Trade Routes • Trans-Saharan Trade Routes (800 – 1500)***Routes existed prior to 800 but this is the period when the trade was most important*** • Involved trade of Gold for Saltin sub-Saharan Africa • Camels • Impact • Kingdom of Ghana • Mali Empire • Songhai Empire
Trade Routes • Indian Ocean Trading System (100 – 1600)***1600 – Introduction of European dominance*** • Three distinct regions of trade • South China Sea • East India / South East Asia • West India / East Africa / Persian Gulf
Trade Routes • Impact • Diffusion • Compared to Silk Road
Small Group Discussion Question • Which trade route do you think would have been the most difficult to travel upon. Why? Give specific reasons for you answers.
Trade Routes • Diffusion of Ideas, Religions, and Technology • Buddhism and Islam • Central Asia • East Asia • South East Asia • Africa
II. Ideas, Religions and Technology • Artistic motifs • Hellenistic World
Closure Activity • How do the three images to the right illustrate cross-cultural interaction?