Analyze what the Black Death was and its impact.(1 point)
Responses
It was a poison transported between people in the Indian Ocean.
It was a poison transported between people in the Indian Ocean.
It was the name of a Mongol who killed lots of people.
It was the name of a Mongol who killed lots of people.
It was a plague that travelled along the Silk Road and devastated communities and economies.
It was a plague that travelled along the Silk Road and devastated communities and economies.
It was the name given to black pearls found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean and which civilizations fought over.
It was the name given to black pearls found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean and which civilizations fought over.
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The correct response is: "It was a plague that travelled along the Silk Road and devastated communities and economies."
Which statement best analyzes the impact of Indian Ocean trade on religious beliefs in Africa?(1 point)
Responses
Buddhism became the major religion of East Africa after merchants from southeast Asia settled there to be a part of Indian Ocean trade.
Buddhism became the major religion of East Africa after merchants from southeast Asia settled there to be a part of Indian Ocean trade.
Arab merchants settling on the Swahili coast influenced cultural diffusion, leading to larger Muslim populations in eastern Africa.
Arab merchants settling on the Swahili coast influenced cultural diffusion, leading to larger Muslim populations in eastern Africa.
Inspired by the voyages of Zheng He, Chinese merchants settled in Africa and spread Confucianism, leading to large pockets of Confucian populations there.
Inspired by the voyages of Zheng He, Chinese merchants settled in Africa and spread Confucianism, leading to large pockets of Confucian populations there.
Indian merchants formed settlements in North Africa, spreading Hindu customs.
Indian merchants formed settlements in North Africa, spreading Hindu customs.
Responses
Buddhism became the major religion of East Africa after merchants from southeast Asia settled there to be a part of Indian Ocean trade.
Buddhism became the major religion of East Africa after merchants from southeast Asia settled there to be a part of Indian Ocean trade.
Arab merchants settling on the Swahili coast influenced cultural diffusion, leading to larger Muslim populations in eastern Africa.
Arab merchants settling on the Swahili coast influenced cultural diffusion, leading to larger Muslim populations in eastern Africa.
Inspired by the voyages of Zheng He, Chinese merchants settled in Africa and spread Confucianism, leading to large pockets of Confucian populations there.
Inspired by the voyages of Zheng He, Chinese merchants settled in Africa and spread Confucianism, leading to large pockets of Confucian populations there.
Indian merchants formed settlements in North Africa, spreading Hindu customs.
Indian merchants formed settlements in North Africa, spreading Hindu customs.
The correct response is: "Arab merchants settling on the Swahili coast influenced cultural diffusion, leading to larger Muslim populations in eastern Africa."
Which statement best explains why the Silk Road trade network developed?(1 point)
Responses
Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.
Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.
Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.
Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.
Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.
Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.
The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.
The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.
Responses
Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.
Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.
Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.
Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.
Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.
Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.
The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.
The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.
The correct response is: "Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires."