| A | B |
| By 1500, regional trade patterns linked ____, ____, ____, and ____. | Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Europe |
| Which trade route connected Asia with the Mediterranean basin? | the Silk Roads |
| By 1500, maritime trade routes crossed which ocean? | the Indian Ocean |
| By 1500, which trade routes went across North Africa? | the Trans-Saharan routes |
| By 1500, which sea provided trade links for Northern Europe? | the Black Sea |
| By 1500, Western Europe had both sea and ____ trade routes. | river |
| By 1500, which sea aided trade in Southeast Asia? | the South China Sea |
| With trade, there is an exchange of products and ____. | ideas |
| By 1500, both _____ and scientific advancements had been exchanged among the cultures of the world. | technological |
| Advancements exchanged along trade routes from ____ included paper, the compass, silk, and porcelain. | China |
| Advancements exchanged along trade routes from ____ and ____ included textiles and the Arabic numeral system. | India and the Middle East |
| Scientific transfer of knowledge along trade routes included ____, ____, and ____. | medicine, astronomy, and mathematics |