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Swahili Coast City-States and Indian Ocean Connections
Explain how Kilwa, Mombasa, and Zanzibar blended Bantu and Arab cultures through maritime trade.
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Medieval Afro-Eurasian Empires and Cultural Achievements
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Examine the political structures, scientific advancements, and cultural transformations of medieval empires in Asia, Africa, and Europe.
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Learning standards covered
7.15Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExplain how the physical and human characteristics of places and regions connect to human identities and cultures.
7.20Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesDetermine and explain the historical context of key people, cultures, products, events, and ideas over time including the examination of different perspectives from indigenous people, ethnic and religious groups and other traditionally marginalized groups throughout the Eastern Hemisphere.
7.23Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExamine the importance of trade routes and trace the rise of cultural centers.