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What were the major items of export of the Aksumite state?
What were the major items of export of the Aksumite state?
- Silk, porcelain, tea, and jade
- Gold, silver, copper, and diamonds
- Ivory, myrrh, emerald, frankincense, and spices (correct)
- Wheat, barley, olives, and figs
Which language did Aksumite kings use for communication due to its significance in the Greco-Roman world?
Which language did Aksumite kings use for communication due to its significance in the Greco-Roman world?
- Arabic
- Greek (correct)
- Latin
- Sanskrit
What were some of the manufactured products imported by Axum from other regions?
What were some of the manufactured products imported by Axum from other regions?
- Marble statues, mosaics, pottery, and sculptures
- Garments, textiles, glassware, and jewelry (correct)
- Spices, medicinal herbs, perfumes, and incense
- Bronze weapons, chariots, shields, and armor
What was the main port of Axum through which trade was conducted?
What was the main port of Axum through which trade was conducted?
What was one significant advantage that Axum had in terms of trade and naval power?
What was one significant advantage that Axum had in terms of trade and naval power?
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