The longest global trade route before the rise of Europe was the 5000-mile (8000 km) __________ __________ along which goods moved overland (and on the Mediterranean Sea) from Venice to Chang-an (Xi'an) in China
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Silk Road
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A. troposphere B. particulates C. aerosol layer D. stratosphere E. ozone layer
Europeans, especially the British, were able to dominate South Asia from the 17th century primarily because they were able to exploit
A. the coastal trade cities. B. natural resources with the technologies of the Industrial Revolution. C. the conflicts between many small, fragmented and competing kingdoms. D. the pacifist tendencies of Hindu and Buddhist practitioners.
Earth's coastlines are among the oldest geomorphic structures on the planet
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
With a surface cyclone in the Southern Hemisphere, the winds spiral ________
A) clockwise and inward B) clockwise and outward C) counterclockwise and inward D) counterclockwise and outward E) to the west