Globalization

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What is the definition of globalization?

  • Linking distant people economically and culturally (correct)
  • Promoting the emergence of new states
  • Sustaining elite privileges
  • All of the above

Which typically travels further in trade: the goods being exchanged or the merchant exchanging them?

  • The merchant exchanging them
  • The goods being exchanged (correct)
  • Both travel the same distance
  • It depends on the specific trade

How did trade bring about economic changes to a given society?

  • By promoting economic self-sufficiency
  • By encouraging people to specialize in local production
  • By discouraging trade with distant markets
  • By altering consumption and shaping daily life (correct)

How did trade affect society in terms of social classes and status?

<p>It made merchants a distinct social group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of trade on Chinese merchants?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which one of these is the best description of relay trade?

<p>Commerce in which goods are passed down the line, changing hands multiple times (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a key characteristic of relay trade on the Silk Roads?

<p>Goods were transported by camel (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of passing goods down the line in relay trade?

<p>To ensure the safety of the goods (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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