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                Tobacco & Colonial American Economy
                                The most important cash crop in Colonial America was tobacco, first cultivated by the English at their Jamestown Colony of Virginia in 1610 CE by the merchant John Rolfe (l. 1585-1622 CE). Tobacco grew in the wild prior to this time and was...                            
         
            
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                The Economy of Ptolemaic Egypt
                                Ptolemaic Egypt rapidly established itself as an economic powerhouse of the ancient world at the end of the 4th century BCE. The wealth of Egypt was owed in large part to the unrivalled fertility of the Nile, which served as the breadbasket...                            
         
            
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                North Africa’s Place in the Mediterranean Economy of Late Antiquity
                                The Mediterranean Sea was the economic focal point of the Roman Empire. Rome's armies first established an empire across these waters beginning back in the times of the Roman Republic. In 200 CE, the Mediterranean was still the channel that...                            
         
            
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                Economy & Trade in Ancient Greece
                                We have prepared five lesson plans including classroom activities, assignments, homework, and keys as well as:           Multiple choice quiz questions in an excel format   Glossary of keywords and concepts in an excel format   Open questions...                            
         
            
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                Mesopotamia: Geography, Economy & Trade
                                This lesson pack on geography, economy and trade in ancient Mesopotamia includes the following content:        Lesson Plans           Mesopotamia's Geography   Resources & Trade      Additional Materials           Open Questions / Essay Questions...                            
         
            
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                Ancient China: Geography, Economy & Trade
                                Ancient China was often connected to the rest of the world through trade, not only along the famous Silk Road but also via merchant ships that sailed the Indian Ocean, connecting East Asia to the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. Silk, paper...                            
         
            
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                Geography, Economy, & Trade in Ancient Egypt
                                We have prepared three lesson plans including classroom activities, assignments, homework, and keys as well as:           Multiple choice quiz questions in an excel format.   Glossary of keywords and concepts in an excel format.   Open questions...                            
         
            
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                Roman Economy & Trade
                                We have prepared three lesson plans including classroom activities, assignments, homework, and keys as well as:           Glossary of keywords and concepts in an excel format   Open questions adaptable for debates, presentations, and essays...                            
         
            
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                Roman Trade & Economy
                                Roman economy trade Amphora, Amphorae Argentarii Commerce Free Market Economy Garum Mensarii Mint Nummularii Pax Romana Princeps State-Controlled Economy Veto                            
         
            
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                Economy & Trade in Ancient Greece
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