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Goods Exchanged Along the Silk Road: Silk, Spices, Glass, and Gold
Identify key commodities exchanged across Eurasia, including Chinese silk, Indian spices, Roman glassware, and Central Asian horses.
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Trans-Regional Trade and the Silk Road
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Analyze Afro-Eurasian trade networks, the Silk Roads, Indian Ocean maritime routes, economic specialization, and interregional interdependence.
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6.E5.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesDescribe the factors that influence trade between countries or cultures.
6.G3.1Arizona Social Studies Standards · All agesAnalyze how cultural and environmental characteristics affect the distribution and movement of people, goods, and ideas. Key concepts include but are not limited to language, land and sea transportation and trade routes