Which statement BEST summarizes the major impacts of the Mongolian invasions?

The Silk Road trading routes between China and Europe decreased positve economic relationships and caused conflicts.

The Silk Road trading routes between China and Europe increased positve economic relationships and cultural exchanges.

The Silk Road trading routes between China and Europe caused increased miltary conflicts between the nations over boundaries.

The Silk Road trading routes between China and Europe increased economic opportunites and cultural divisions.

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The statement that BEST summarizes the major impacts of the Mongolian invasions is:

The Silk Road trading routes between China and Europe increased positive economic relationships and cultural exchanges.

This statement reflects the historical context in which the Mongol Empire, through its conquests and subsequent unification of vast territories, facilitated trade and cultural exchange along the Silk Road, leading to economic opportunities between regions.