What Caused the Expansion of Trade?
WORLD HISTORY AP/ LESSON 2.3ACTIVITY WHAT CAUSED THE EXPANSION OF TRADE?Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “What Caused the Expansion of Trade?,” OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/1PurposeAnalyzing the growth of trade networks fromc. 1200 to 1450 CE will help you determine the reasons behind the expansion of trade.Process1.Review the articles, videos, and source collections in the Silk Roads, Mongol Empire, and Indian Oceanlessons.Use information from these lessonsto complete the table below.TopicFind twopieces of evidence that help explain why trade networks expanded from a politicalperspective.Find twopieces of evidence that help explain why trade networks expanded from an economicperspective.Find twopieces of evidence that help explain why trade networks expanded from a culturalperspective.Silk Roads1.2.1.2.1.2.Mongol Empire1.2.1.2.1.2.Indian Ocean1.2.1.2.1.2.2.Circle the most important piece of evidence in each column of the table above that contributed to the growth of trade in thisperiod.
WORLD HISTORY AP/ LESSON 2.3ACTIVITY WHAT CAUSED THE EXPANSION OF TRADE?23.Write a one-paragraph response to thisprompt: How did political, economic, and cultural factors impact the growth and expansion of trade from c. 1200 to 1450 CE?4.Now,think about the effects of this trade and write a three-or four-sentence response to this question: What do you predictwill be the most impactful effects of the growth and expansion of trade during this period?