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Did European herbs (i.e. rosemary, thyme, etc.) travel along the Silk Road/other trade routes to Asia, as Asian spices travelled to Europe? What did Europe have to offer Asia during this trade?

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In the Antebellum US South, what did slaves do between cotton harvests/when there wasn't agricultural work to be done?

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Did European herbs (i.e. rosemary, thyme, etc.) travel along the Silk Road/other trade routes to Asia, as Asian spices travelled to Europe? What did Europe have to offer Asia during this trade?	151
In the Antebellum US South, what did slaves do between cotton harvests/when there wasn't agricultural work to be done?	8