An awesome map of world trade and shipping foundation for. After you have read this individually, you will have the opportunity to work in an expert group to discuss major trade routes in world history. Activities for map of greek trade in the mediterranean label the following bodies of water drawn in on the map. Silk road activity cyrus tang hall of china silk road activity is the silk road an example of globalization.
You may also find it helpful to use the maps, web links and activity included in palestineisrael maps activity powerpoint. Trade map trade statistics for international business. Students should note that although china was far away, trade with china was indeed an opportunity for americans to make large profits. May 03, 2016 ucls energy institute has created an mesmerizing time lapse of global shipping, plotting every single commercial cargo ships position, speed, and route around the globe for one year. Then use the information on the map to fill in your chart. Triangular trade in the atlantic ocean teachervision. The transatlantic slave trade, which persisted for 366 years and resulted in the forced deportation of 12. It is a nice activity book, but was hoping for a more concrete geography focus. Although the silk road was major trade route, few of the. In this renaissance time period lesson, 6th graders complete a christopher columbus map activity, discuss and identify the parts of a map, and locate asia, europe and the middle east. Help students visualize their geographical location with our where am i on the map. Educator page 1 of 7 activity description students will explore the silk road trade networks through museum resources and a reenactment of exchange along the route. This is more simple, and should be done before the middle ages trade activity.
Mediterranean sea atlantic ocean black sea aegean sea adriatic sea danube river nile river using a blue colored pencil, shade the coastlines. Never set another grade 6 practice test ever again. School work that he has enjoyed are maps with a compass that will say find the pond to the north of the forest or draw a route through the prairie that goes east to west. Jul 28, 2015 this activity is similar to another activity i uploaded on middle ages trade routes. Access to the atlantic ocean provided trade routes. Students recall the different types of mapspolitical, relief, populations, product students identify chief geographical features of ancient egypt and discuss how it contributed to its development. Dutch and spanish historical shipping records to produce maps of 18th century shipping trade routes. Slide 1 shows the same map as is used on page 6 of the booklet, but locates this within. Colonial america bundle by jenifer bazzit thrive in grade five. If you are planning to use this as part of a visit to. The lessons and activities in this bundle are sure to spark your students enthusiasm about history.
During the 1500s, the three legs of the triangular trade route transferred goods and people between north america, west africa, and the west indies. Ms word for easy editing to meet your specific needs. The moonsea accessory forgotten realms wiki fandom. The mediterranean sea was an important focus of intersecting trade routes. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Activities find it the map shows trade between nations in the 1600s and 1700s. Inside cover has a fullpage map of the citadel of the raven and halfpage maps of hulburg.
Most trade routes developed along rivers, lakes, and. Label the islands of cyprus and crete shade and label the alps mountains. Trade map covers 220 countries and territories and 5300 products of the harmonized system. This activity is a perfect supplement to a black history month february unit. Even before 600 bce, trade networks linked the lands of afroeurasia. The triangular trade route answers enslaved worker mahogany sugar guns pottery tobacco cotton beads rice coffee rum shackles note this is a simplified version of trading routes. Print and distribute for an independent or small group activity. Apr 27, 2012 we use your linkedin profile and activity data to personalize ads and to show you more relevant ads.
This trading network was known as triangular trade. The three continents formed the points of large triangles, giving the trade routes their name. Using the provided resources, identify and labeldraw the major trade routes of the classical period. The following styles are associated with this data set. Complete a venn diagram of differences and similarities between modern day and renaissance trade. European trade routes teacher resources lesson planet. Among notable trade routes was the amber road, which served as a dependable network for longdistance trade. Study the following information about the indian ocean trade routes.
Trade was important in the relations among various first nations people. This activity is an introduction to and description of common trade routes between the u. Students will complete a map that shows at least three major trade routes and at least three commodities or cultural exchanges for each trade route. Old world trade routes owtrad project formerly old world traditional trade routes owtrad project dr t.
Map of trade routes of silk road silk road, silk road map. In conjunction with a historical study of slavery, students will learn about triangular trade and use maps and a website calculator to determine distances between ports. My son really enjoys reading maps i was hoping to build on that interest. After completing the activities in this bundle, your students will be colonial america experts. Early american trade with china early american trade with china mapping early american trade routes i. For example, europeans produced furniture and tools, while colonists in north america had fish and lumber. Some specific features are the rich, fertile land along the nile.
Trade map provides in the form of tables, graphs and maps indicators on export performance, international demand, alternative markets and competitive markets, as well as a directory of importing and exporting companies. Our worksheets are 100% relevant to your child and include memorandums with model explanations to every question ensuring your child understands the content. The game allows for free trade, meaning any country can trade with another country, and any item andor amount of product can be traded for another. This was the name given to routes that connected civilizations from the mediterranean in the west to pacific ocean in the east figure 22. Trade routes jigsaw page1of4% trade routes jigsaw indian ocean trade routes fact sheet directions. Students are split into groups and must trade based on their location. Where can i find a great map of todays commodities sea trade. It is not a definitive list of trade goods, others include indigo, cloth and tea. This layer has been viewed 7899 times by 6511 users layer styles. Signup for our newsletter keep up with scribble maps product announcements and events. Create a key on your map to differentiate between trade routes.
To find a map, click on the first letter for the country, region, empire, or event. Apr, 2012 18th century shipping mapped using 21st century technology. Have the students read early american trade routes to china. Unlike the nazis fiveyear holocaust in world war ii, it was not driven by hatred and a. Ancient egypt by december 11, 2002 university of kansas. Many ships crossed the atlantic ocean carrying these and other goods to trade between the continents. Map of the ancient silk route and the later sea route the silk road or silk route refers to a network of interlinking trade routesacross the afroeurasian landmass that connected east, south, and western.
As in europe, there was a vast network of trade routes across north america that linked peoples and allowed for the exchange of goods. Each team will start with a set of trading cards that represents their countrys worth. The trade web reached from the mediterranean basin to europe, persia, and india. Allowing goods to reach distant markets, a single trade route contains longdistance arteries, which may further be connected to smaller networks of commercial and noncommercial transportation routes. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. You can play around with the map to show individual ships and routes by type of cargo. Eurasian silk roads ew and ns eurasian routes, the transsaharan caravan routes, the indian ocean sea lanes, the mediterranean sea lanes, the black sea, and the americas. This activity is similar to another activity i uploaded on middle ages trade routes. Worksheetcloud gives you access to online and printable grade 6 worksheets based on the caps curriculum. This map activity shows the routes traveled by runaway slaves along the underground railroad. More than trade goods were passed along these routes intercultural contact led to exchanges of ideas and knowledge, as well. A roleplay activity can be found in arab lands role play pdf.
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