World History Semester A Exam

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Question
How were relationships between societies impacted by the Indian Ocean trade network?(1 point)
Responses

The two civilizations developed a negative relationship because West African traders would not exchange goods other than gold.
The two civilizations developed a negative relationship because West African traders would not exchange goods other than gold.

Islam spread peacefully through Africa from the Muslim traders in the Indian Ocean trade network.
Islam spread peacefully through Africa from the Muslim traders in the Indian Ocean trade network.

It promoted a positive relationship because it allowed Arab city states to grow.
It promoted a positive relationship because it allowed Arab city states to grow.

The Middle East and Africa developed a negative relationship because only Africa benefitted from trade.

The correct answer is:

It promoted a positive relationship because it allowed Arab city states to grow.