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WorksheetsTest: Indian Ocean Trade Network
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 34mins
In the Indian Ocean Basin, ship design (junks and dhows) and maritime technology (compass, astrolabe) increased trade, but traders still relied on
monsoon winds.
European maps.
caravan organization.
a universal language of trade.
the only way to sell silk
a network of trade routes
the way criminals traveled
a one way route in which goods traveled
Muslim
Christian
-Indian
What was the principle long-distance trade route network for heavy and bulk goods?
Port of Long Beach
Silk Road
Indian Ocean
the Mediterranean Ocean
Technology like the stern post reuters and the ___ ___ spread Indian Ocean trade.
elephant tusks
north compass
magnetic compass
What is the difference between the Indian Ocean trade and the Silk Road trade?
Muslims only traded in the Indian Ocean
Caravans made travel in the Indian Ocean more efficent
More diversity of products available in the Indian Ocean
Christianity dominated trade in the Indian Ocean
What word would best describe the Indian Ocean Trade Network?
risky
dangerous
peaceful
short term
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 was a thriving city-state within the Indian Ocean?
Swahili
Mali
Ghana
Mecca
Most of Africa's Greatest Civilizations could be found below this desert in North Africa, which was also crossed by traders moving salt and gold.
Taklimakan
Sahara
Gobi
Death Valley
“It is most evident that kings, queens, and other princes . . . are ordained of God, are to be obeyed and honored by their subjects; that such subjects as are disobedient or rebellious against their princes, disobey God.”
An Homily Against Disobedience and Willful Rebellion, Church of England, 1570
What could most reasonably be concluded from the sermon above?
The clergy believed in the separation of church and state.
Rulers were often members of the clergy.
The clergy generally appointed kings, queens, and princes.
Rulers often used religious ideas and institutions to justify their rule
Before 1450 C.E. which of the following is true of sub-Saharan Africa’s commercial economy?
The Mali—Great Zimbabwe trade route dominated the economy of sub-Saharan Africa.
Sub-Saharan Africa exported gold to the Middle East and Europe.
The Sahara Desert prevented sub-Saharan traders from participating in long-distance trade.
What coveted material does this elephant possess?
long memory
skin
salt
ivory
