-exchange led to the creation of larger, more powerful states
-the spread of Buddhism and Islam
-spread of epidemic diseases beyond local regions, with sometimes devastating effects
-spread of plants, animals, technological
-It altered consumption patterns
-encouraged specialization and diminished the economic self-sufficiency of local societies
-means of social mobility, traders often becoming a distinct social group
-Gab between rich and poor grew
-New civilizations developed along roads, places for merchant to stop
It’s aLL of the above Bc it cramped
The purpose of sending troops to Vietnam was to prevent Vietnam from becoming a communist state- much like the neighbouring China did. The US feared the domino effect in which more and more neighbouring states become communist.
This policy was called the containment policy (the answer is B) - communism were to be contained.