Review Flashcard CP4

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Which group was responsible for the following actions?
- Developed a tribute system
- Reestablished trade along the Silk Roads
- Created an empire from Eastern Europe to the Pacific coast of Asia

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Mongols

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The philosophical and scientific advances made during the Golden Age of Islam can, in large part, be attributed to –

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the cultural diversity of the Islamic world.

Front

Due to the travels, and writings, of Marco Polo –

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European interest in Asian cultures increased.

Front

Which of the following expresses a correct cause/effect relationship? Rats --> West Nile, Mosquitoes --> Cholera, Rats --> Bubonic Plague, Mosquitoes --> Smallpox

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Rats --> Bubonic Plague

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Why were Muslim cultures critical to the expansion of trade networks in the Indian Ocean?

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Many Muslims settled at ports along the coast of the Indian Ocean.

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When Crusaders returned to Europe bringing items such as rice, apricots, and melons, what effect did this have?

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trade increased between the Middle East and Europe

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Who was the first group to export enslaved people from Africa?

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Arab traders

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Who first united the Mongol clans in order to eventually conquer much of Asia?

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Genghis Khan

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How did the Silk Road facilitate the spread of ideas and trade?

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By providing a network for cultural exchange and commerce

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Trade network that connected China through the Middle East and into the Roman Empire.

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Silk Road