WorksheetsTrade in Medieval Arabia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who are the Bedouins?
People who sleep on Beds
People who farm in deserts
People who trade gold in the deserts
Arab herders who are Nomads
Who are nomads
People who live in homes and raise their families in a home
People who travel from place to place usually following food or other resources
People like in castles and are wealthy
Samurais of the desert
What is an oasis? (from the readings)
A place with absolutely no water
A home that has tons of food and water!
The name of a song by Kygo, and a band
A desert area that contains fresh water
What are clans?
A group of people who play video games together
Not sure, but don't they clash?
People who are not related at all, but they end of living together in harmony and peace
Clans are families of people related by blood or marriage.
What were the Bedouins known for
Sleeping long hours on the most comfortable mattresses in the world
trading gold and salt
not helping or fighting anyone
Adapting to life in the desert and fighting. They became the core of armies in the Islam empire.
Why is the Arabian Peninsula so great for trade?
It is at the crossroads of three continents and surrounded by water
It is so hot there, so everyone around vacations there during the winter
They have no taxes
They use sand as a currency
Why did Oasis prosper?
There is no water there, so no one attacks
There is water in the middle of the desert, so people stop to get water and to trade
No taxes in Oasis towns
They built a Disneyland there
What is a Caravan?
Groups of crows that flock together
A type of car
People who travel in groups
People who travel by themselves
What kinds of goods were traded?
Nothing, they didn't trade goods, they traded Pokemon cards
animals, textiles, metals, crops, and spices
Things from Australia
Recipes for cooking different foods
Other than goods, what else was exchanged through trade?
Recipes
knowledge and information about religion
coupons
Yu-Gi-Oh Cards
