UNIT 2 NETWORKS OF EXCHANGE PRACTICE TEST Flashcards

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1
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Historians could also credit this Empire when it comes to the creation of the Silk Roads..

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Persian

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After looking at this chart one can FOR SURE say

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Islam was spread on all 3 routes

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We learned how to harvest the silk from the cocoons of silk worms…. “Silk Road”

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Chinese

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We first fell in love with the Chinese Silk….

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Romans

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These were all goods traded on the Silk Road from EAST to WEST EXCEPT

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Coffee

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These two products coming from East to West on the Silk Road had the largest impact on European life…

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paper-Gunpowder

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The main use for the Silk and Royal Roads were primarily for….

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Commercial Trade

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Bills of exchange…… on the Silk Road…

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IOU’s

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These were all goods traded on the Silk Road traveling from WEST to EAST EXCEPT..

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Gunpowder

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This man wrote about his journey on the Silk Road inspiring an entire world…

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Marco Polo

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Many historians also believe that that Silk Road…

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Spread diseases throughout Europe and Asia

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After the Ottomans conquered Byzantium…..

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They wanted to monopolize the Silk Trade

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After the Ottomans conquered Byzantium and Constantinople fell….

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Europeans looked to the Seas for better trade routes to Asia

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Predictable winds throughout the Indian Ocean…

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Europeans looked to the Seas for better trade routes to Asia

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Predictable winds throughout the Indian Ocean…

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Made trade less risky

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The main reason why most trade routes at the time (but the Silk Roads in particular), traded mostly luxury goods…..

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The Rich desired Luxury goods

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The YAM System was…

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Was a postal system or supply point route messenger system

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Caravanserai……were??

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Roadside inns along trade routes merchants could rest in

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12
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These were all effects of the Silk Road EXCEPT

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ALL Europeans became wealthy

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13
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As demand for silk grew in China..

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China began to rely on peasant and artisanal labor to fuel their economy

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What was the major effect of Marco Polo’s journey?

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He inspired Europeans to get to China

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13
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The Mongols could of done all the following EXCEPT?

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Created Islam

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These are main reasons why the Mongols might catch a bad rap in history EXCEPT

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They were very tolerant of other religions

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13
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Because of merchant contact amongst the 3 major trading routes all the following occurred EXCEPT

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Gunpowder was adopted in Scandinavia

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Religions like Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Hinduism, and even traditional Chinese customs…..

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Traveled on the Silk Road

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13
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The Silk Roads were the biggest…..

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Land network in the time period, stretching from Constantinople all the way to the very eastern edge of China

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13
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All of these are true about the Mongols invaders EXCEPT

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They had flying horses

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13
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The Mongols conquered more land in 25 years than this empire did in 400

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Roman

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14
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All of these major regions of the world traded during the height of the Monsoon Market place during the 14th century EXCEPT

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Europe

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14
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After Genghis Khan’s death the Mongols failed to…which eventually led to the Mongols Empire declining

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Created a central political government

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14
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These are 5 reasons Historians feel that the Mongols were GREAT EXCEPT

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Killed millions of conquered peoples

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14
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When trade is good and money in plentiful what often emerges as a result?

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Art and Literature

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14
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The Mongols were originally _______ people in Central Asia

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Pastoral

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14
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When Genghis Khan died, the Mongol Empire was split up into four _________

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Khanates

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14
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Why were the items traded along the Indian Ocean trade routes different from those on the Silk Roads?

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it was easier and cheaper to transport goods in ships

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All is true about the Mongol invasions in the 13th century EXCEPT

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Genghis Khan’s brother died in the battle of Turks in 1234

15
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How did the Mongols reinvigorate the Silk Rode?

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They were able to tax travelers and keep the roads safe

16
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Chagatai

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This was in Central Asia, where the Mongols began.

17
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Khanate of the Golden Horde

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The Region would become the beginnings of Russia

18
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Great Khanate

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yuan Dynasty

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Ilkhanate

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Abbasid Caliphate

20
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These two major food crops introduced to all parts of the world helped a population boom and new migration patterns between 1200-1450 were

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Rice/ Bananas

21
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All of these helped spur the Trans Saharan Trade Network EXCEPT

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Government

22
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These people dominated the marketplace of the Indian Ocean trade. By setting rules and regulations prices etc…

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Muslim Traders

23
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The Indian Ocean traded “regular goods”, in bulk and at a lower cost

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True

24
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Knowledge of _______ (when they blew at what times) was huge in making Indian Ocean trade happen

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Monsoon Winds

25
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Lateen sails

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the first triangle-shaped sails, allowing ships to be far more maneuverable

26
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The similarities amongst the three major trade networks

  1. Silk Roads
  2. Indian Ocean
  3. Trans Saharan

WERE?

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They all depended on large city states to flourish

26
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dhow ships

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trading vessels primarily used to carry heavy items

26
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astrolabe

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an instrument that vastly increased accurate navigation by measuring the stars

27
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Indian Ocean trading follow the 2C’s

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Community/Contact

28
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The Monsoon Market Place

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Declined during the Pax Mongolica

28
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These were 2 major city states that emerged due to the Indian Ocean Trade Network

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Malacca/ Swahili Coast

29
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These were all khanates of the Mongol Empire EXCEPT

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Chaitikan

30
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Silk Roads

A

Silk

31
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Indian Ocean

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Pepper

32
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Trans Saharan

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Salt

33
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion - Mr Line

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best Teacher Ever

34
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Match the Trade Routes with their goods/tech/religion

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34
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Serene period of trade across the Mongol Empire was called Pax Mongolica

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True

35
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The main reason the Monsoon Market place thrived was due to…..

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The wind

35
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Many more people participated in the Silk Road trading than the Indian Ocean trading

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False

35
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What was the relationship between Islam and sea merchants?

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trade expanded as the Islam spread across Afro-Eurasia

36
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The _______________ transformed West Africa by connecting it to the larger parts of the world.

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Trans-Saharan trade route

36
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These were groups of traders traveling together, which often protected them from desert raiders.

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Caravans

37
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These were all examples of maritime technologies EXCEPT

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Tenletron

38
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After looking at this chart one cant for sure say……

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The Indian Ocean Trade traveled to all parts of Europe

38
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Which of the following is true in regards to Cultural Consequences of Connectivity during the Extent of the Trade Networks

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Zen Buddhism and Neoconfucianism are syncretic belief systems which emerged thanks to cultural diffusion on trade route.

39
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So another consequence of Cultural Connectivity was the development of Syncretic Languages like Swahili. Which two languages mixed?

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Arabic and Bantu

40
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Many of the Arab advances in Medicine were diffused to……

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Europe thanks to the Crusades and Islamic Spain

40
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What was the impact of the introduction of champa rice on China’s population?

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Population increase

40
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What helped spread the plague?

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Infected fleas

41
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Which of the following is NOT a way the plague was spread?

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Traders coughing and sneezing when they didn’t know they were sick yet.

42
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Which of the following ECONOMIC effects did the black plague have on Europe?

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Led to the decline of serfdom

43
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The trade networks produced items that were symbolic…..

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To their respective regions

43
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China’s role in global commerce was….

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The amount of goods coming in and out of the region

44
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1453…..

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Ottomans Capture Constantinople inspiring the European Age of Exploration

45
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When all the major trade routes were well protected…..

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Large states felt comfortable trading their goods

46
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The 3 major trading routes were different because…

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They specialized in carrying different goods

47
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This was the Buddhism of the masses….due to Cultural Connectivity

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Zen Buddhism

47
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Mongols

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Most likely responsible for the spreading of the Black Plague

48
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Marco Polo

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Inspired the desire for new trade goods

49
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Silk Roads

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Modern Day Postal Service

50
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Cultural Connectivity

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Swahili Language

51
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Rice/Bananas

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Population Boom

52
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Indian Ocean

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Astrolabe-Compass-Monsoon Winds