3 Questions
Which of the following was NOT a major commodity exported from Ethiopia during the 19th century trade routes?
Tea
Which city was NOT a major market center along the Bonga trade route during the 19th century?
Dire Dawa
Which group of merchants were the most dominant in the 19th century trade routes between Ethiopia and the coast?
Muslim merchants
Study Notes
19th Century Ethiopian Trade Routes
- Coffee was a major commodity exported from Ethiopia during the 19th century trade routes
- Ivory was a major commodity exported from Ethiopia during the 19th century trade routes
- Slaves were a major commodity exported from Ethiopia during the 19th century trade routes
- Firearms were a major commodity imported into Ethiopia during the 19th century trade routes
- Bonga was a major market center along the Bonga trade route during the 19th century
- Gondar was a major market center along the Gondar trade route during the 19th century
- Zeila was a major market center along the Zeila trade route during the 19th century
- Indian merchants were the most dominant in the 19th century trade routes between Ethiopia and the coast
Test your knowledge of the trade routes linking southwestern Ethiopia to the coast in the 19th century. Learn about the revival of external trade in the Red Sea region and how trade played a crucial role in building strong relationships between different peoples. See how much you know about the two main players in this trade network and their impact on the region. Take the quiz now and discover how much you really know about this fascinating topic!
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