The trade routes went over land and sea.
Caravans were crucial in making the trade routes successful.
Muslim trade routes helped connect Europe with China.
Gold, ivory, and spices were traded along the routes.
Islam was spread along the trade routes.
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Life at this time was by no means easy, or even sometimes pleasant, but people knew – or thought they knew – how the world worked and how to live in it; the plague would change all that and usher in a new understanding which found expression in movements such as the Protestant Reformation and the Renaissance.
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Answer: Mongols did not necessarily need to expand their territories as much as they did. The pull factor for Mongol imperialism is directly related to the push factors. They may have included climactic and geographic issues impacting the nomadic tribes but most likely were due to the Mongols being enthusiastically militaristic.