Thursday, November 8, 2012

Update - Thursday, November 8, 2012

Social Studies:  Please see attached notes to help you with the note-taking guide. 

 - Goods from China such as silk, furs, pepper, gunpowder, pottery and plants were traded.  These plants could be used to make medicines.
-  In exchange traders from China returned with slaves, ivory, gold, oranges and horses. 
 - Besides goods, ideas were exchanged because the traders came from different countries and they had different cultures and religions.