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Social Science · 2024 · 2 marks
Print Culture and the Modern WorldThe Nineteenth Century: Children, Women and Workers as Readers2 marks
CBSE 2024 · Region 3 · Set 3 · Q21
How did Europeans help in the expansion of trade, knowledge and customs across European countries during mid-sixteenth century ? Explain.
Marking-scheme solution
i. The Pre-modern word shrank greatly in the sixteen century after European sailors found a sea route to Asia and also successfully crossed the western ocean to America.
ii. The entry of Europeans helped to expand or redirect some of these flows towards Europe.
iii. The Portuguese and Spain conquest and colonization of United State of America by the mid – sixteenth century also played major role in the expansion of trade.
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