HISTORY
THE MUSLIM WORLD AND AFRICA
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Question
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Trade between China and the Americas increased.
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All foreign traders were killed.
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Only Mongols were allowed to be traders or merchants.
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Trade increased throughout Asia and Europe.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The resulting stability brought by Mongol rule opened these ancient trade routes to a largely undisturbed exchange of goods between peoples from Europe to East Asia. Along the Silk Road, people traded goods such as horses, porcelain, jewels, silk, paper, and gun powder.
Detailed explanation-2: -Key Takeaways: Genghis Khan’s Impact on Europe An enormous variety of new consumer goods, agriculture, weaponry, religion, and medical science became available in Europe. New diplomatic channels between Europe, Asia, and the Middle East were opened. Russia became unified for the first time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mongols Support Trade, Facilitating East-West Contacts The Mongols always favored trade. Their nomadic way of life caused them to recognize the importance of trade from the very earliest times and, unlike the Chinese, they had a positive attitude toward merchants and commerce.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Silk Road trade collapsed following the Mongol conquests because most trading cities along the Silk Roads were destroyed and never recovered. b.