Which of the following most encouraged the development of new cities such as Cahokia along the Mississippi River, Swahili city-states on the East African Coast, Venice on the Mediterranean coast, and Hangzhou on China’s coast during the period 600 C. E. to 1450 C. E.? A. Decreases in regional warfare

B. Intensification of regional trade

C. Migration of populations from pastoral societies

D. Development of mass production techniques

Option: B. Intensification of regional trade

Explanation:

The building up regional trade led to the encouraging of the expansion of new cities such as Cahokia on the Mississippi River, Venice in Mediterranean coast, Swahili city-states in Africa, and Hangzhou in China. Trade helped to develop new cities with trading hum and a centre to exchange goods.

Cahokia was the largest and most influential urban settlement of the Mississippian culture.

Swahili city-state emerged as a trading business centre and exported goods, including gold, ebony, ivory, and sandalwood.

Venice was given trade rights to the Atlantic coast, which opened the opportunity for expansion.

Hangzhou became noted for trading with regional and foreign countries. Silk trade also became popular in Hangzhou.

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hello, your actual correct answer is c. taxes.

factories are actually the second biggest but on your optian list its taxes.