Apentix/AP World History/Unit 2: Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)/Question

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Which statement best compares the Silk Roads and Indian Ocean trade?

A.Silk Roads moved luxuries overland; the Indian Ocean moved bulk goods by sea

B.Both depended on camel caravans

C.The Indian Ocean carried only luxuries

D.Neither connected to Africa

Explanation

Core Concept

Overland costs favored light luxuries, while ships carried heavy cargoes cheaply.

Correct Answer

ASilk Roads moved luxuries overland; the Indian Ocean moved bulk goods by sea

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