One way that the Mongols ruled over the diverse populations of China and East Asia was by building roads to maintain their empire. Which was another effect of building roads?

Question

A.
weakened local economies
B.
improved military strategies
C.
decreased taxes
D.
expanded trade

Answer 1

The correct answer is D. expanded trade.

Building roads facilitated the movement of goods, people, and information, which helped to enhance trade across the Mongol Empire, connecting various regions and promoting economic interactions.