Unit 5 Trade + African Societies

Which of the following is a commodity?

• A treasure that can only be found in a shipwreck

• A special toilet shaped like a throne

• An item that is valued, usually a raw material or agricultural product

• An unnecessary item that shows someone's high social status

Which of the following defines commerce?

• Buying and selling of goods

• Watching advertisements

• Passing laws to protect people's money

• Protecting trade routes with soldiers

What is the definition of linguistic

• related to storytelling

• related to language

• related to family groups

• related to culture

How were the Bantu related to each other?

• They were blood relatives

• They were a trading partnership

• They were a linguistic group

• They were hunter-gatherer societies

What does Sub-Saharan refer to?

• Places in Africa that are in the Sahara Desert

• Places in Africa that are north of the Sahara Desert

• Places in Africa that are below the Sahara Desert

• Places in Africa that are south of the Sahara Desert

When did the Post-Classical Era occur?

• 600 BCE to 600 CE

• 600 CE to 1450 CE

• 3,000 BCE to 600 BCE

• 10,000 BCE to 3,000 BCE

What is this map depicting?

• East African City-States

• Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

• Bantu Migrations

• West African Empires

Which trade routes are depicted in the map and what transportation method are they using to trade?

• Silk Road Trade, Camel Caravan

• Indian Ocean Trade, Shipping

• Trans-Saharan Trade, Camel Caravan

• Mediterranean Sea Trade, Shipping

According to the map which trade route was controlled by the Ghana, Mali, and Songhai Empires?

• Mediterranean Trade

• Silk Road Trade

• Trans-Saharan Trade

• Indian Ocean Trade

In general, what were the Effects of the Expansion of Trade on the Silk Road, Indian Ocean, and Trans-Saharan Trade Routes

• Depopulation

• Spread of goods, ideas, technologies, and diseases

• Spread of Bantu language, iron tools, and agriculture

• Increased colonization