Question

The decline of the popularity of the Silk Road __________. A. led to the end of the Mongol Empire B. encouraged exploration and the discovery of new trade routes C. meant economic ruin for Chinese society, from which they have been unable to recover D. resulted in a decline in the power of the Islamic empire

Answer 1

B. It encouraged exploration for a new trade route

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Answer 2

B. It encouraged exploration for a new trade route