AP World History Modern Unit 2 Review
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Silk Road ✔✔Land-based trade route that stretched from the Mediterranean to East Asia.
Indian Ocean ✔✔Sea-based trade route that connected East Africa, the Middle E
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AP World History Modern Unit 2 Review
Already Passed
Silk Road ✔✔Land-based trade route that stretched from the Mediterranean to East Asia.
Indian Ocean ✔✔Sea-based trade route that connected East Africa, the Middle East, South Asia,
East Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Trans-Saharan ✔✔Land-based trade across the Saharan desert between West Africa, North Africa,
and the Middle East.
Silk Road goods ✔✔Silk, tea, spices, dyes, porcelain, rice, paper, gunpowder, horses, saddles,
fruit, domestic animals, honey, textiles.
Indian Ocean goods ✔✔Gold, ivory, quartz, animal skins, citrus, fruits, dates, books, textiles,
peppers, spices, pearls.
Trans-Saharan goods ✔✔Horses, books, salt, gold, ivory, cloth, slaves.
Similarities between Networks of Exchange ✔✔Depended on development of large empires and
states for protection, had a primarily economic purpose (trade) and a secondary purpose of
spreading ideas and culture, and caused the growth of trade cities such as Kashgar and Samarkand.
Differences between Networks of Exchange ✔✔Traded different goods, used different
technologies (saddles for Trans-Saharan and Silk Road, compasses, astrolabes, stern rudders,
lateen sails for Indian Ocean), and had different religions.
Cultural Effects of Trade ✔✔Religions such as Islam. Hinduism, and Buddhism spread, new trade
cities developed, widely accepted currencies were used, technologies in medicine, agriculture, and
navigation spread, more people worked in specialized industries as demand increased.
Environmental Effects of Trade ✔✔Champa rice introduced to China, new fruits and other plants
spread, more land was being used for farming, disease such as the Black Death spread.
The Mongols ✔✔Nomadic peoples originating from Central Asia who created the largest landbased empire in history, connected people in their empire through trade, were known for their
brutality in battle, and created a period of world peace called the Pax Mongolica.
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