Which option best analyzes how trade contributed to cultural change in Southeast Asia in the Medieval era?(1 point) Responses

Trade led to Arab merchants establishing themselves in Southeast Asian communities and largely assimilating to existing religions, while spreading other cultural practices to the region. Trade led to Arab merchants establishing themselves in Southeast Asian communities and largely assimilating to existing religions, while spreading other cultural practices to the region.

Trade led to the creation of merchant communities, which caused the diffusion of religious practices from Arabia to Southeast Asia. Trade led to the creation of merchant communities, which caused the diffusion of religious practices from Arabia to Southeast Asia.

Trade did not lead to significant cultural change in Southeast Asia during this period. Trade did not lead to significant cultural change in Southeast Asia during this period.

Trade led to increasing connections between Arabia and Southeast Asia, leading to acculturation.

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Trade led to Arab merchants establishing themselves in Southeast Asian communities and largely assimilating to existing religions, while spreading other cultural practices to the region.
Thanks but unfortunately that's incorrect, the answer is "Trade led to the creation of merchant communities, which caused the diffusion of religious practices from Arabia to Southeast Asia."
Apologies for the incorrect response. You are correct, the option that best analyzes how trade contributed to cultural change in Southeast Asia in the Medieval era is: "Trade led to the creation of merchant communities, which caused the diffusion of religious practices from Arabia to Southeast Asia."