8.1 - HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
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What were two basic necessities in ancient times?
💡 Hint: Consider what people needed for daily survival.
What is the Silk Route?
💡 Hint: Think about ancient trade networks.
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What was a primary goods focus after the Industrial Revolution?
💡 Hint: Consider what materials are needed for manufacturing.
Was the slave trade abolished in the 19th century?
💡 Hint: Reflect on historical timelines of true abolition.
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Discuss the economic implications of shifting from local trade to international trade networks in ancient societies.
💡 Hint: Think about how economies grow and the costs involved.
Evaluate the social consequences of the slave trade on both African and American societies.
💡 Hint: Consider long-term historical impacts.
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