AP World History Unit 2 Flashcard

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What is emphasized in Unit 2 regarding the states and empires?

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Networks of exchange

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Which of the following is NOT one of the major networks of exchange mentioned? The Silk Roads, The Indian Ocean Network, The trans-Saharan Trade Network, The Pacific Trade Route

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The Pacific Trade Route

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What innovation facilitated the expansion of the Silk Roads?

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Caravanserai

Front

Which empire grew wealthy due to participation in the trans-Saharan Trade Network?

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Mali

Front

What was a major consequence of increased connectivity in the period 1200 to 1450?

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Cultural diffusion

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Which city-state became powerful due to the Indian Ocean trade?

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Swahili city-states

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What was the primary reason for the expansion of the Indian Ocean Network?

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Technological innovations

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Which of the following was NOT a technological innovation that facilitated Indian Ocean trade? Submarines, Magnetic compass, Improved astrolabe, Chinese junk ships

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Submarines

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What was the primary effect of the Mongol Empire on trade networks?

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Increased trade and safety

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Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Mongol Empire's expansion? Pax Mongolica, Increase in international trade, Decrease in cultural exchanges, Introduction of the Uighur script

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Decrease in cultural exchanges