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Evaluating the Legacy of Pre-Modern Global Trade Systems
Synthesize how the demand for spices and salt laid the structural foundation for early modern global interconnections.
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Afro-Eurasian Trade Networks: Silk Roads, Spices, and Salt
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Analyze how regional trade in luxury goods, salt, and spices connected Afro-Eurasian civilizations and transformed global economies.
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Learning standards covered
6/7.6.1.aMaryland Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeDetermining the incentives, costs, and benefits of the salt and spice trade in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
6/7.6.1.cMaryland Social Studies Standards · 4th GradeEvaluating the impact of the trade systems that emerged to meet the demand for salt and spice.