cross-cultural trade in the indian ocean basin

Question 1

dhows

Answer 1

large ships

Question 2

junks

Answer 2

large chinese and SE asian ships (1,000tons)

Question 3

because india is in the middle of the indian sea basin, they are often

Answer 3

emporia and storage houses

Question 4

kingdom of Axum

Answer 4

(N ethiopia)
dominated trade
---territorial expansion
--adopted christianity
--resisted islam -- so the surrounding lands lost access cuz they all converted