Question 18 of 20 When the oceans became highways, how did the world change? A. Shipping technologies advanced within a decade. B. The Asian economy changed drastically. C. India became a major influence in the world. D. Cultures, people, and goods spread out and mixed.

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Question 18 of 20 When the oceans became highways, how did the world change? A. Shipping technologies advanced within a decade. B. The Asian economy changed drastically. C. India became a major influence in the world. D. Cultures, people, and goods spread out and mixed.

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D. Cultures, people, and goods spread out and mixed.

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The transformation of oceans into highways had profound effects on global history. This revolution in transportation led to the Age of Exploration, facilitating the exchange of cultures, ideas, technologies, and goods across continents. While shipping technologies did indeed advance, and the Asian economy, including India, experienced significant changes, the most overarching and impactful change was the widespread mixing and spreading of cultures, people, and goods. This global interconnectedness laid the foundation for the modern world’s economic and cultural exchanges.

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Question 18 of 20 When the oceans became highways, how did the world change? A. Shipping technologies advanced within a decade. B. The Asian economy changed drastically. C. India became a major influence in the world. D. Cultures, people, and goods spread out and mixed.

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