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The document discusses the historical significance of trade in driving exploration, cultural exchange, the development of writing systems, and the spread of religions. It highlights key examples such as the Silk Road and the Age of Exploration, as well as the impact of trade on art, cuisine, and religious practices. The conclusion emphasizes trade's ongoing influence on global development.

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The document discusses the historical significance of trade in driving exploration, cultural exchange, the development of writing systems, and the spread of religions. It highlights key examples such as the Silk Road and the Age of Exploration, as well as the impact of trade on art, cuisine, and religious practices. The conclusion emphasizes trade's ongoing influence on global development.

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Trade and Development

Exploring the Interconnectedness of Trade Across


History
Trade and Exploration

• • The role of trade in driving exploration and discovery.


• • Examples: Silk Road, Age of Exploration (e.g., Vasco da
Gama, Christopher Columbus).
• • How exploration expanded global trade networks.
Trade and Culture

• • Trade as a conduit for cultural exchange.


• • Impact on art, cuisine, and traditions.
• • Examples: Spread of spices, textiles, and music.
Trade and Writing

• • Trade’s influence on the development of writing systems.


• • Documentation of trade records in ancient civilizations.
• • Examples: Cuneiform tablets in Mesopotamia, Chinese trade
records.
Trade and Faith

• • How trade facilitated the spread of religions.


• • Influence of religious values on trade practices.
• • Examples: Buddhism along the Silk Road, Islamic trade in the
Indian Ocean.
Conclusion

• • Summary of trade’s multifaceted role in history.


• • Reflection on its continued influence on development today.
Q&A

• Any questions?

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