Unit 3 Networks of Exchange

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What are some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the silk road? Options: caravanserai, flying cash and banking houses; lateen sails, maps, compass and astrolabe; compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles; dhow ships, maps and compass

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compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles

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What are some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the Indian Ocean? Options: lateen sails, maps, compass and dhow ships, compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles, dhow ships, maps and saddles

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lateen sails, maps, compass and dhow ships

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What were the major items traded along the Indian Ocean Trade Route?

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gold, slaves and spices

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What role did the Swahili civilization play in Indian Ocean Trade?

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They were the middle-man between the people in the interior of Africa and the Arab merchants in India.

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What was the importance of the camel?

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They allowed people to cross the Sahara desert due to its endurance.

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What changes did Trade bring to West Africa?

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Islam was introduced to Mali

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How was Islam diffused to West Africa?

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through trade by Arab merchants

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Wrote, "The Prince," a political guidebook

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Nicolo Machiavelli

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______________________________ was a commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe.

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Hanseatic League

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___________________________ is the combining of different beliefs, while blending practices of various schools of thought.

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Syncretism