AP World History Unit 2 Flashcard

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What was a significant cultural impact of the Indian Ocean trade on Southeast Asia?

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Spread of Islam.

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What was a major consequence of increased connectivity in the period 1200 to 1450?

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Cultural diffusion.

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Which of the following was NOT an effect of the Mongol Empire's expansion?

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Decrease in cultural exchanges.

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What was the primary effect of the Mongol Empire on trade networks?

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Increased trade and safety.

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What was the primary reason for the expansion of the Indian Ocean Network?

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Technological innovations.

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Define Pax Mongolica.

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A period of peace and stability across the Mongol Empire that facilitated trade and cultural exchange.

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What role did technological innovations play in trade expansion?

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They improved navigation and shipbuilding, enabling longer and safer voyages.

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Explain cultural diffusion in the context of trade networks.

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The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another through trade.

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What was the impact of the Mongol Empire on international trade?

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It increased international trade by providing safety and stability along trade routes.

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Identify one major effect of the Indian Ocean trade on local cultures.

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The introduction and spread of new religions, particularly Islam.