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By: John So
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Dhow- A boat invented during the classical period that could carry from 5-20 tons. Sailors from East Africa to China used these ships to transfer unique goods in one region to sell in another.
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The Dhow ship was the Giant ocean going vessels of the Classical era.
Instead of gasoline, the main source of power was the monsoon winds.
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Religion, Agricultural Goods, and Language were able to be diffused to a greater distance though trade.
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People along the Arabia Peninsula Pakistan India East Africa China
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