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AP World History: Modern
Unit 1 – The Global Tapestry (1200-1450)
Topic 1.5
What might be different regarding East African city-states if they hadn't engaged so actively in the Indian Ocean trade networks from 1200 to 1450?
African city-states would've outpaced China's technological advancements.
They might not have developed into cosmopolitan, wealthy centers of culture and commerce.
Swahili would not exist as a language.
They would be colonized by European powers earlier than they were.
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AP World History: Modern - 1.5 State Building in Africa from 1200-1450
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