According to the chart in Japan 1892 “Average daily wage of a female silk factory worker is only 13 Sen.” (Doc C) female workers get pay only 13 sen a day. this amount of paid was not enough for living because at that time a pair of ladies indoor sandals already cost 7 Sen. It is just not right to pay the worker with little money especially when the workers spend all their day in the horrible factory conditions. A survey of the Japanese Silk Worker “70% said the pay was good and 0% said it was poor, overall experience 90% said it was positive.” (Doc F) . Almost everyone said the pay was decent and none of the workers were complaining about the wages.
Why did the Silk Road encourage the trade?The Silk Road trade had good ideas and culture past between the eastern and the western civilizations. First of all, the goods and ideas spread throughout the Silk Road. For example, in the Document A shows from all over the countries like China, Central Asia, Africa, India, and Europe trade items on the Silk Road. This explain the way of the Silk Road connect the countries to trade with each other. When walking through the Silk Road to country to country, there is a lot of trade around the civilizations selling silk, ores, seeds, and other items.
The silk road was helpful to the people in china, central asia, Africa, and India/all the way to Rome and beyond because of the trade routes the silk road was able to have the right resources to make it successful and helpful to others who trade. Transition + Your own original Reason, Detail, or Fact For example, where the trade routes went across most of the whole entire world. For, trading horses, orange seeds, grape seeds, or anything popular or needed during their time made the trade routes easier so they wouldn’t have to travel all the way to go trade and get what they had needed. One supporting Example or Evidence from text or source document To explain, in the article “The Silk Road” it says, the silk road has been an important part of success domestication of the camel which was an animal that could carry heavy loads over
Accordingly, The Silk and Sea Road both helped spread innovations of all kinds around Afro-Eurasia and helped advance and benefit those
Due to their differences in geography, they depended on different things. The Eurasian Silk Roads depended greatly on political stability to keep trade going. The Trans-Saharan trade routes depended on political stability as well. The Indian Ocean sea lanes depended on technology such as ships and the compass. Trading along the Indian Ocean sea lanes was much safer than trading along the Silk Roads.
But during the Silk Road, they would use caravans, camels, horses, and boats. In the Colombian exchange they usually traded people, plants, animals, and diseases. In the Silk Road they mainly traded silk, plants, and animals. There were many important people during these times such as Ibn Battuta, Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus,
Ever wonder why the Silk Road was so important, the Silk Road was so important to their society, and everyday life, also wonder how it could have impacted us today? Type your Claim/Thesis statement in the box: My claim is that the Silk Road was very important, this is because it helped all the different societies in many ways. Some examples are that it helped the societies is that it helped them in their everyday life because they traded things for silk. Also it helped the societies to learn more about each other.
By the sixteenth century, the Ottomans had emerged as one of the most important Empires in Europe, and in the territories known today as the Middle East.” The battle between Habsburgs and Ottomans goes deeper than just a religious versus non-religious logical happenstances. As the two thriving empires, had similar yet diverse ideals when it comes to their political, economic and social structure of the two empires. As many governments are ran mainly by power and money, the Habsurg and Ottoman government was ran by religion. All the while, as both empires used their military to enhance their religion, rich their economy and take part in the slave trade they had similarities and differences like any other country who was at war with eachother.
Silk cloth was the secret of the central and western Asia using Chinese thread. The Silk Road is one of the primary factors that has shaped the world of the past and created the world of today. Without it, many ideas would not have spread throughout Eurasia, and the Europeans would not have embarked on their Age of Discovery and Exploration that propelled them to their position of power.
Agrarian and pastoral communities surrounded many regions of the roads, which resulted in faster, safer travel for traders. Eventually the Silk Roads usage declined, as pastoral communities diminished and merchants began finding other routes.
The Silk Road was a complex network of trading routes that spanned from eastern Europe to China, that allowed many goods to travel from city to city. During the Silk Road’s main prominence from around 200 B.C.E. to 1450 C.E., many changes took place - including ones that have drastically altered societies with change in both social hierarchies and major religions. However, even with the plethora of cultural changes that took place, a few aspects of the societies of the time stayed consistent, most noticeably the desire for luxury goods by the upper class. The Silk Road resulted in many changes to the social hierarchies of the time, especially in the treatment of women and merchants. In the second-wave civilizations prior to the road’s prominence, women and merchant were viewed as much lower members of society.
There are numerous similarities in the agricultural practices of the Nile, Yangzi, and Yellow river valley civilizations. For example, fertile and infertile soil due to the rivers’ flood plains. In China, the Yellow River picks up loess soil along its route, and deposits it when it floods. This brought abundant harvests to the people of the valley, even before metal tools were introduced. The flood plain of the Nile helped to create fertile soils in Egypt, which needed little preparation before planting.
Farming was useful for crops like wheat but corn, pumpkin and beans were planted because they were able to grow in the poor soil they had.
To travel the Mediterranean Sea Trade Complex you could just travel by boat, but the Silk Road was a challenge, that some hired others to take for them. You couldn’t take a boat across the Silk Road, so you would have to travel through deserts and rough terrain, proving difficult to last in, with the chance of a bandit robbing you, sandstorms, starvation or thirst. With all the deaths occurring on the Silk Road, it definitely left a huge impact on the civilizations there, by lowering population, distressing family members, and civilizations falling apart as a result of their leader dying. Size, spreading of cultures, and the deaths of many are all things that cause the very similar Silk Road and Mediterranean Sea Trade Complex to differentiate. All
In recent years, the Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community of Jamaica has become an international concern as individuals struggle to survive in the dangerously homophobic environment. The structural abuse, discrimination, and continued acts of violence have lead to hundreds of LGBT Jamaican citizens attempting to seek asylum in Great Britain, Canada, and the United States (Citation). In this paper, I will be investigating why the LGBT community Is the most persecuted group in Jamaica, how it relates to the human rights framework in terms of the rights violated and actions that are being taken, and why it matters. For many years, Jamaica has been called the most homophobic country in the world (Time magazine). Over 85% of
