Networks of Communication and Exchange, 300 BCE - 600 CE
221158984 | General Zhang Jian is credited with introducing what to China? | alfalfa and wine grapes | 0 | |
221158985 | What military technologies did the Slk Road spread? | Chariot warfare, mounted bowmen, and the stirrup | 1 | |
221187470 | The Indian Ocean Maritime System forged economic and social ties between... ? | East Africa, Arabia, India, China, and Southeast Asia | 2 | |
221187471 | Why were ships in the Indian Ocean Maritime System better prepared for long-distance travel that the Greeks? | They could take advantage of monsoon winds to drive their ships | 3 | |
221187472 | The difference between Indian Ocean and Mediterranean seafaring | Mediterranean seamen rarely sailed far from shore | 4 | |
221187473 | Where did the early inhabitants of Madagascar come from? | the island of Southeast Asia | 5 | |
221187474 | Why was maritime trade better in Southeast Asia that in Western Asia? | Ports had better access to fresh water and could sustain a permanent settlement | 6 | |
221187475 | The best primary evidence of early Saharan history consists of..? | a vast number of rock paintings and engravings | 7 | |
221187476 | What animal was most important to Saharan transportation? | Camel | 8 | |
221187477 | Evidence indicates that camels were introduced to the Sahara from where? | Arabia | 9 | |
221187478 | Why was trans-Saharan trade so important? | it connected North and South Aftrica | 10 | |
221187479 | The most important African network of cultural exhange can be described as what? | Mainly internal folk migrations with sub-Saharan Africa | 11 | |
221187480 | What broad elements underlied African life and culture? (4) | Cultivation by hoe and digging stick, distinctive musical characteristics, concepts of kingship, and fixed social categories. (NOT common language) | 12 | |
221187481 | Why did populations move into the Sahel? | Climate changes | 13 | |
221187482 | What may have shaped pan-African cultural patterns? | environmental changes that inspired southern migration | 14 | |
221187483 | The development of metallurgy in Africa involved what? | iron | 15 | |
221187484 | The Silk Road and Indian Ocean trade fostered the spread of what religion? | Buddhism | 16 | |
221187485 | When did outsiders gain control of the African continent and establish an elite culture? | Europeans in the 19th century CE | 17 |