It was a period of new ideas and thoughts. It was considered as an enlightenment
Answer: D. construction and protection of roads that ensured safe and easy travel
Explanation:
Under Genghis Khan and his descendants, the Mongols conquered much of Asia and some of Eastern Europe such that they created the largest land empire ever seen.
Even though these Mongols could be brutal in conquest, they increased trade in the region by repairing the networks of roads that connected their conquered areas as well as constructing more. The protection they afforded these roads was renowned thus making travel easy.
The Black Sea and Aegean Sea (Hopefully this is correct!)
<span>as a force against Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Al-Qaeda, or the Taliban, was a religious organization that first fought against the Soviets with the help of the US, but later turned against the US during the 2000s.
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