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AP World History: Modern
Unit 2 – Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)
Topic 2.6
How did the advent of steam power during the Industrial Revolution most directly impact global trade routes?
It eliminated the need for maritime trade routes entirely
It led to widespread deforestation in coastal areas as wood was no longer needed for ships
It allowed for faster and more reliable oceanic voyages regardless of wind conditions
It discouraged long distance trade due to high coal consumption
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AP World History: Modern - 2.6 Environmental Effects of Trade
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