Teaching resources > Indian Ocean Trade and the Rise of Port Cities
Indian Ocean Trade and the Rise of Port Cities
| Resource type | Lesson plan |
| Published date | 12 Feb 2023 |
| Description | In this lesson, students will be looking at the Indian Ocean Trade route and the effect it had on the world prior to the Age of Discovery. Students will determine the role that a specific city played throughout Southeast Asia and research the history of their names. |
| Subjects | AP World History |
| Grade levels | 10-12 |
| Keywords | Monsoon winds, trade routes, spice islands, luxury items, port cities, urbanization |
| Author(s) | Larissa Sturm |
| Region(s) | Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia |
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