A map shows major European trade centers. It shows trade routes extending from major European trade centers throughout Europe and the Middle East. It shows that these trade routes extended beyond Europe and the Middle East to India and China, Mali in North Africa, and Russia.

Question

Which major trend in Europe is supported by the information in the map?

(1 point)
Responses

the spread of the Black Death from Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East

the spread of the Black Death from Europe to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East

the economic growth of European towns

the economic growth of European towns

the development of major Christian centers in Europe and North Africa

the development of major Christian centers in Europe and North Africa

the importance of farming to the population centers on the map

the importance of farming to the population centers on the map

Answer 1

The major trend in Europe supported by the information in the map is:

the economic growth of European towns

The map's depiction of trade routes extending from major European trade centers indicates active trade and commerce, which is a key factor in the economic growth of towns during that period.