Select the Word or Phrase That Best Matches the Definition

question 8

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-The massive,interconnected web of commerce in premodern times that included East Africa,India,and Southeast Asia;the network was badly disrupted by Portuguese intrusion beginning around 1500.

• A)Indian Ocean commercial network
• B)trading post empire
• C)Philippines (Spanish)
• D)British/Dutch East Indian companies
• E)Tokugawa shogunate
• F)"silver drain"
• G)Potosí
• H)soft gold
• I)African diaspora
• J)Benin
• K)Dahomey
• L)Ayuba Suleiman Diallo

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Definitions:

Diagnostic Software

Computer programs designed to identify and help solve problems within a hardware or software system.

Spare Parts

Components kept on hand for the purpose of repairing or maintaining machines or vehicles.

Third Parties

Entities or individuals that are not directly involved in a transaction or agreement but may be affected by or have an interest in its outcome.

Arbitraging

The practice of buying a good in one market at a lower price and selling it in another market at a higher price to profit from the price difference.