Indian Ocean Trading Network Flashcard

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Which two seasons are indicated for monsoon winds in the Indian Ocean Trading Network?

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April-September and November-February

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Which civilization arose in Sub-Saharan Africa and flourished due to trade? The Roman Empire, The Ghana Empire, The Ottoman Empire, The Mongol Empire

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The Ghana Empire

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What was one of the reasons for the flourishing of civilizations in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Trade

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Which of the following is NOT a civilization mentioned in the learning material? The Kingdom of Aksum, The Swahili Coast, The Great Zimbabwe, The Byzantine Empire

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The Byzantine Empire

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What river did the Great Zimbabwe use to transport valuable natural resources?

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Zambezi River

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To which coast did the Great Zimbabwe transport resources using the Zambezi River?

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Swahili Coast

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Which regions could merchants reach by transporting goods across the Indian Ocean?

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India, China, and the Arabian Peninsula

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What did the Indian Ocean Trading Network rely on for its operations?

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Regular monsoons or seasonal wind patterns

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Who developed dhows?

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People in Arabia

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What type of sails do dhows have at the front of the vessel?

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Triangular sails