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Documenting Religious Diversity and Daily Worship
Assess primary accounts describing religious coexistence, rituals, and syncretism across Afro-Eurasia.
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Afro-Eurasian Societies Through Travel Accounts
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Examine the social, religious, diplomatic, and urban landscapes of Afro-Eurasia through historical travel accounts and corroborating material evidence.
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Learning standards covered
WH2.1District of Columbia Social Studies Standards · All agesEvaluate the utility of the writings of Ibn Battuta, Marco Polo and Zheng He for understanding the lives and customs of different people across Afro-Eurasia.
WH2.4District of Columbia Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze the impact of the exchange of natural resources, disease, technology, ideas, goods and religious practices on at least three different societies across Afro-Eurasia in the 14th and 15th centuries.