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What were some of the implications of the Silk Road?
What were some of the implications of the Silk Road?
- Exchange of culture and religions
- Spread of diseases and illnesses
- Shaping distant societies and people
- All of the above (correct)
What was the role of Swahili in Indian Ocean Commerce?
What was the role of Swahili in Indian Ocean Commerce?
- Brought Buddhism to Southeast Asia
- Enabled the spread of Indian alphabets in Southeast Asian language (correct)
- Facilitated trade between China and India
- Acted as intermediaries between the interior producers and European merchants
Why was the Silk Road different from the Sea Roads?
Why was the Silk Road different from the Sea Roads?
- Sea Roads were used for cultural exchange
- Silk Road had more monopolies
- Silk Road was more expensive
- Sea Roads could carry heavier goods (correct)
What kept the Silk Road going?
What kept the Silk Road going?
What were some economic consequences of the popularity of silk?
What were some economic consequences of the popularity of silk?
Why did Buddhism spread along the Silk Road?
Why did Buddhism spread along the Silk Road?
What were some social consequences of silk's popularity?
What were some social consequences of silk's popularity?
What were some implications of the Sea Roads?
What were some implications of the Sea Roads?
What were some implications of Indian influence in Southeast Asia?
What were some implications of Indian influence in Southeast Asia?