<span>Legal contracts provide incentives for people to exchange goods and services by allowing fair trade and consequences to come into effect if one party doesn't meet the legality of the contract. Both parties of the exchange are given guidelines to follow as well as the rewards and ramifications of certain actions </span>
The Himalaya Mountains block off India from the rest of East Asia.
Tobacco, rice, and indigo were the southern colonies' most important cash crops. Cash crops were crops that were sold mainly for profit.
This was actually a very smart behaviour. This way the law was accessible to everyone so on one hand, noone could say "I didn't know" and on the other hand it could be used for reference by anyone and people would not need to seek council in every matter. This also decreased the possibility to abuse power (if the law was only accessible to few, those few could abuse their power by manipulating it in their favour).