Indian Ocean Trade Network Quiz

Answer the following multiple-choice questions based on the historical exchange in the Indian Ocean.

Answer the following multiple-choice questions based on the historical exchange in the Indian Ocean.

The quote “Seek ye knowledge, even to China” is attributed to which source?

Which environmental phenomenon was critical for timing voyages in the Indian Ocean?

Which Indian port city became a major hub for spice trade with Arab and Chinese merchants?

What technological innovation allowed Arab sailors to navigate winds from multiple directions?

Which of the following was a major export from the Swahili city-states?

Which Chinese admiral led voyages to display Ming Dynasty power in the Indian Ocean?

What was a key consequence of the Portuguese invasion of Malacca in 1511?

How did diasporic communities contribute to cultural exchange in the Indian Ocean?

How did the Indian Ocean slave trade differ from the Atlantic slave trade?

Why did China halt Zheng He’s voyages in the 15th century?

Explain a cause of the growth of the Indian ocean trade network.

Explain an effect of the growth of the Indian Ocean trade network.