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Aksum's Cultural and Religious Achievements

The Kingdom of Aksum and Indian Ocean Trade

6th Grade·Social Studies·NCHS

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Describe Aksum's distinctive stelae, coinage, and adoption of Christianity as reflections of its trade-driven prosperity.

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The Kingdom of Aksum and Indian Ocean Trade

6th Grade · Social Studies · NCHS

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Explain how maritime trade powered the rise of the kingdom of Aksum in Northeast Africa.

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WH-ERA-3.S1.8National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade

[Grades 7-12] Explain connections between maritime trade and the power of the kingdom of Aksum in Northeast Africa. [Analyze cause-and-effect relationships]