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AP World History: Modern
Unit 2 โ Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
Topic 2.3
Unit 2 โ Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
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2.3 Indian Ocean Trade Routes
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How might history be different if Arab traders had not dominated early Indian Ocean trade networks?
China takes full control over Indian Ocean trade routes causing an early clash with European colonial interests.
India, rather than Arabia, becomes the hub for global maritime commerce during this era.
Islamic culture would have still spread throughout Southeast Asia as rapidly as it did historically.
The spread of Islam throughout Southeast Asia may have been less extensive or slower paced.
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AP World History: Modern - 2.3 Exchange in the Indian Ocean
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