Trade and Cultural Diffusion Flashcard

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What is the Silk Road known for?

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Trade routes connecting the East and West

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Which trade route connected the Mediterranean region with the Middle East and Asia?

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Silk Road

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What is the Indian Ocean Complex and why was it significant for trade?

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It was significant for trade because it facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and technologies between different regions and civilizations.

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How did cultural diffusion occur along the trade routes?

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Exchange of goods, ideas, and customs between different cultures

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What goods were commonly traded along the Trans-Saharan trade routes?

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Gold, salt, ivory, and slaves

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What impact did the Silk Road have on the exchange of ideas and technologies?

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It facilitated the exchange of ideas and technologies.

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What were the main cultural influences along the Mediterranean Sea Complex?

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Greek, Roman, Phoenician, and Egyptian influences

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How did the Silk Road contribute to the spread of religions?

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By facilitating the exchange of goods and ideas between different cultures and regions.

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How did the trade routes contribute to the development of global economies?

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Trade routes facilitated the exchange of goods, ideas, and cultures between different regions, leading to economic growth and the development of global economies.

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What does import mean?

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To bring goods inside your country.