Trans saharan traders - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Prologue (Amsco) latest updateHinduism a polytheistic religion and philosophy developed in ancient India, characterized by a belief in reincarnation and a supreme being who takes many forms Judaism a monotheistic religion of the Jews having its spiritual and ethical principles embodied chiefly in the Torah and in the Talmud 00:46 01:17 Buddhism Belief system that started in India in the 500s BCE. Happiness can be achieved through removal of one's desires. Believers seek...

AP World History - Unit 2 Latest 202 Already Passed Kashgar was an oasis city and major trade hub along the great Silk Road as the northern and southern Silk Routes crossed here and caravans departed for Central Asia, India, Pakistan and ancient Persia (current Iran.) Kashgar has been under the rule of the Chinese, Turkic, Mongol, and Tibetan empires. Known even today by its large and diverse markets. Bills of exchange a written order without interest which binds one party to pay a fixed sum to...