Ch+16+Technology_Demography


 * Turkish-speaking people migrated and invaded Northen India from central Asia


 * Many brought Islam to region because they dealt with the Abbasid caliphate


 * Muslim mechants married into caste system


 * as agricutural output increased higher prominence artisan and merchant guilds


 * huge agriculural guilds = higher population


 * trade more important, migration to cities


 * traded specialized crops, spices


 * Hindu leaders organized agricultural activity


 * larger ships were more stable = increased trade (Junks, Dhows)


 * the Sultanate of Delhi, was the 2nd most populated Muslim cities


 * India protruded into the Indian Basin, so it was a good place to wait for the Monsoon winds to change, shorter trips while returning

by Kristine and Jason Approved by Theodore
 * Gut. <-Thats German for good. Approval by: Brett Krumenacker**