HUMA 1770 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Easter Island, Bantu Expansion, Sub-Saharan Africa
26 May 2013
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Debate: globalization begins when trade routes link between civilizations or the peripheral. Inter-region trade routes = asia, e africa, europe. Silk road, naval routes cover the major civilization in asia, europe and e/n africa. Mongol empire with aggressive army, was into promoting trade. Linked by land route and by river route to the rest of western africa. Some woodland, some dessert affect migration. Tend to move where there is food and where there"s a chance of migration: to asia and to europe, vast area of grassland. World is divided into inhabitable or habitable zones leads to migration. From north to south (along the west coast of africa) Spread of settled agriculture and iron working. As a result of land riches that appeared in ice ages. Became isolated after the water turned back. Australia lacked in resources, weren"t able to develop many things that other parts of the world can.
