A map of the land trade route from Europe to Asia along the Silk Road. Image credit: M’ ships brought Europeans valuable goods, traveling between the port cities of western Europe and the East from the 10th century on along routes collectively labeled the Silk Road. However, transporting goods along the Silk Road was costly, slow, and unprofitable. Muslim middlemen collected taxes as the goods changed hands. Robbers waited to ambush treasure-laden caravans.
As well as seeking a water passage to the wealthy cities of the East, sailors wanted to find a route to the exotic and wealthy Spice Islands in modern-day Indonesia, whose location was kept secret by Muslim rulers. The lure of profit pushed explorers to seek new trade routes to the Spice Islands and to eliminate Muslim middlemen.
AnswerMilitary commemeration
Explanation: Thanks hispanic soldiers for their service and sacrifice, (they make up about 13.8 percent of all soldiers).
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The COVID-19 was popular and spread quickly.
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The COVID-19 quickly spread to other area's of Europe and then to the rest of the world.
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The rise in the supply of consumer goods from England
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The key factor that made it possible that the United States become a society of consumers in the late eighteenth century was "the rise in the supply of consumer goods from England."
This is evident in the fact that the British were making America their market or dumping ground as they gather raw materials from the American continent and use them to make fine and refined goods. Thereby sending it back to America for sales.
