Chapter 7 pages 324-334

Which of the following statements about the effect of monsoon pattern on Indian Ocean trade are correct.

• Unpredictable monsoon patterns facilitated trade on the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf

• Changing wind patterns made nonstop round trips possible.

• Predictable monsoon patterns led to trade being conducted in stages

• The size and stability of large ships did not play a role in how many mariners plotted their course around monsoon patterns

The most popular items traded along these routes were spices and cotton.

• Trans-Saharan
• Indian Ocean
• Mediterranean
• Silk Road

Which is true about the Indian Ocean Trade?
1) It spread Buddhism to West Africa
2) It made many cities grow and become rich
3) the traders determined the price of goods
4) it spread Islam to Indonesia

• 1, 2 and 3 only
• 1, 3 and 4 only
• 2, 3 and 4 only
• 1, 2, 3 and 4

What East African ethnic group developed due to interracial marriages?

• Swahili

• Berbers

• Fula People

• Bantu People

_______, Islamic empires in the middle east, ______, ______, and South East Asia were all part of Indian Ocean trade.

• Swahili coast cities, India, China
• Africa, India, Europe
• Europe, Swahili Coast Cities, China
• Swahili coast cities, India, Europe

On the western half of the Indian Ocean Basin, trade was dominated by _______ merchants because they had money to build ships.

• Chinese
• Indian
• Roman
• Muslim

Technology like the ___ ___ and stern post reuters spread Indian Ocean trade.

• salt and pepper
• magnetic compass 
• sun screen
• PIRATE PRIDE

Indian Ocean trade was essential in the creation of city-states like those in the ____ ____ and ____.

• Swahili Coast and Srivijaya
• Indian Coast and Africa
• Swahili Coast and China
• African Coast and Srivijaya

Predictable winds meant lower risk, which meant ___ ___, which created ___ trade.

• higher reward; silk
• cheaper trade; more
• lower risk
• ocean trade, more

Different Indian ocean trade routes connected various _______ cities.

• port
• Muslim
• African
• rich