8 Questions
What is the definition of globalization?
Linking distant people economically and culturally
Which typically travels further in trade: the goods being exchanged or the merchant exchanging them?
The goods being exchanged
How did trade bring about economic changes to a given society?
By altering consumption and shaping daily life
How did trade affect society in terms of social classes and status?
It made merchants a distinct social group
What was the impact of trade on Chinese merchants?
All of the above
Which one of these is the best description of relay trade?
Commerce in which goods are passed down the line, changing hands multiple times
What was a key characteristic of relay trade on the Silk Roads?
Goods were transported by camel
What was the purpose of passing goods down the line in relay trade?
To ensure the safety of the goods
Test your knowledge on globalization, trade, and transportation with this quiz! Explore the definition of globalization and its impact on economies and cultures. Find out who typically travels further in trade transactions, the goods or the merchants. Learn about the transportation methods used in trade during historical periods.
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