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AP World History: Modern
Unit 2 – Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
Topic 2.6
What would likely have been the environmental impact if the Silk Road trade routes had not developed?
More pristine natural environments due to less deforestation and mining for trade goods
Less biodiversity loss as exotic species are not transported across regions
Increased water pollution from industrial manufacturing processes
Greater desertification due to increased local agricultural practices
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AP World History: Modern - 2.6 Environmental Effects of Trade
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