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Snapshot Chart: Ibn Battuta’s Travels Through the 14^th C. Islamic World

EXPEDITION #1: IBN BATTUTA TRAVELS TO EGYPT, SYRIA, AND ARABIA (1325-1326
What major cities did Ibn Battuta visit during this leg of his journey?	What was the highlight, or most surprising discovery, of this leg of his journey?	What did Ibn Battuta’s generally observe about the Muslims he encountered during this leg of his journey?	What evidence did Ibn Battuta report of global interaction and exchange?
EXPEDITION #2: IBN BATTUTA TRAVELS TO MESOPOTAMIA, PERSIA, ARABIA, AND EAST AFRICA (1326-c.1332 C.E.)
What major cities did Ibn Battuta visit during this leg of his journey?	What was the highlight, or most surprising discovery, of this leg of his journey?	What did Ibn Battuta’s generally observe about the Muslims he encountered during this leg of his journey?	What evidence did Ibn Battuta report of global interaction and exchange?
EXPEDITION #3: IBN BATTUTA TRAVELS TO ANATOLIA AND THE ASIAN STEPPE (1330-1335 C.E.)
What major cities did Ibn Battuta visit during this leg of his journey?	What was the highlight, or most surprising discovery, of this leg of his journey?	What did Ibn Battuta’s generally observe about the Muslims he encountered during this leg of his journey?	What evidence did Ibn Battuta report of global interaction and exchange?
EXPEDITION #4: IBN BATTUTA TRAVELS TO INDIA, SOUTHEAST ASIA, AND POSSIBLY TO CHINA (1333-1346 C.E.)
What major cities did Ibn Battuta visit during this leg of his journey?	What was the highlight, or most surprising discovery, of this leg of his journey?	What did Ibn Battuta’s generally observe about the Muslims he encountered during this leg of his journey?	What evidence did Ibn Battuta report of global interaction and exchange?
EXPEDITION #5: IBN BATTUTA TRAVELS TO MOROCCO, SPAIN, AND MALI (1349-1354 C.E.)
What major cities did Ibn Battuta visit during this leg of his journey?	What was the highlight, or most surprising discovery, of this leg of his journey?	What did Ibn Battuta’s generally observe about the Muslims he encountered during this leg of his journey?	What evidence did Ibn Battuta report of global interaction and exchange?

CONCLUSION: What did this activity teach you about the political, economic, social, and/or cultural nature of the Islamic World in the 14^th century?

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