Amsco 2.2

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

Increased trade in the Indian Ocean Basin led to the growth of powerful cities like

• City-states on the Swahili Coast

• Baghdad

• City-states in Greece

• Constantinople

Who is Zheng He?

• Chinese Admiral

• Swahili Trader

• Ms. Naylor's ancestor

• Song Emperor

What does this image show?

• That European ships were much bigger than Chinese ships
• That Chinese ships were much bigger than European ships
• The size of African ships compared to Chinese ships
• This is Maui's ship.  He was a wave finder. 

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

Which of the following 2 religions had their origins in the Indian Sub-Continent?(pick 2)

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Zoroastrianism

Communities of traders with a common culture living together outside of their homeland.

• refugee camps

• diasporic merchant communities

• forced immigration camps

• cultural refuge shelters

What some specific examples of the technological causes of increased trade along the Indian Ocean?

• caravenserai, flying cash and banking houses

• lateen sails, maps, compass and dhow ships

• compass, astrolabe, maps and camel saddles

• dhow ships, maps and saddles

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

• gold, slaves and porcelain

• silk, porcelain, paper and gunpowder

• gold, slaves and spices

• gold, salt, slaves and ivory

Which of the these empires rose as a RESULT of increased trade in the Indian Ocean?

• Malacca Sultanate

• Mongol Empire

• Abbasid Empire

• Mali Empire