During the Middle Ages, Italian merchants increased the amount of inter-regional trade by

Question

A.
importing goods from Asia and selling them to people in Europe.
B.
importing goods from the Americas and selling them to people in Europe.
C.
exporting goods to Asia and selling them to people in Buddhist nations.
D.
exporting goods to Africa and selling them to people in Muslim nations.

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

A. importing goods from Asia and selling them to people in Europe.

During the Middle Ages, Italian merchants played a significant role in increasing inter-regional trade by facilitating the importation of luxury goods such as silk, spices, and other commodities from Asia, particularly through trade routes that connected Europe and the East.