Section 3 Trade Networks of Asia and Africa – Flashcards
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How did trade link Europe Africa and Asia
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a complex trade network that passed thru the Arabian peninsula
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What religion emerged on the Arabian Peninsula?
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Islam
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islam emergged in the A.D. 600 through what prophet?
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Muhhammed
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islam spread rapidly thru___________ in trade
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conquest
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the sacred book of islam
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quran
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araba scholars made remarkable contributions to __, ___ and __
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mathematics, medicine, and astormany
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arabs helped devolved?
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algebra
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ship technology included large, triangular
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sails
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the most powerful trade center eastren africa in the 1400s was _______
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zimbabwae
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the cheif tradeing center was _____
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kilwa
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the coastal city kilwa exchanged cloth, _______, and manufactured goods for gold, _____ and furs from Africa's interior.
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pottery and ivory
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the slave trade also developed between East Adrica and Asia across the __________
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Indian Ocean
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Trade linked the _________ and West Africa
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Middle East
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Desert nomads guided ________ across the sahara
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Caravans
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_____ was the first major trade center in West Africa
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Ghana
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the trade in ____ and ____ made West African rulers rich
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Salt and Gold
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Under Mansa Mmusa, Mali's great city of ___________ became a center of learning.
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Timbuktu
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the third of the greatest West African trading empires was
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Songhai
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____ had a higher level of technology than any other civilization of the time
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China
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The invention of the ______ allowed ships to lose sight of land and still return home safety.
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magnetic compass
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the explorer ______ visited ____ nations throughout Asia and Africa
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Zheng He / 30
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the __________ was not one road, but series of routes in Asia
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Silk Road
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Goods such as silk, spices, pottery, and gems flowed west from China to Middle Eastern and _______ markets.
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European
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The Silk Road declined in importance when ______ sea routes were discovered.
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