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During much of early modern history, who led the global economy?
During much of early modern history, who led the global economy?
Who did scholars argue led the global economy for much of early modern history?
Who did scholars argue led the global economy for much of early modern history?
Which continent was the site of the world's most important trade routes during the early modern era?
Which continent was the site of the world's most important trade routes during the early modern era?
Which region was argued to have led the global economy for much of early modern history, according to scholars?
Which region was argued to have led the global economy for much of early modern history, according to scholars?
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What did scholars argue about the spice trade creation?
What did scholars argue about the spice trade creation?
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Which continent had the world's most important trade routes during much of the early modern era?
Which continent had the world's most important trade routes during much of the early modern era?
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Which region was considered to be more technologically advanced than the West in some places during the early modern era?
Which region was considered to be more technologically advanced than the West in some places during the early modern era?
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In what way does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region serve as an engine for globalization?
In what way does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region serve as an engine for globalization?
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How does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region influence the nature of globalization?
How does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region influence the nature of globalization?
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What role does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region play in the process of globalization?
What role does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region play in the process of globalization?
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How does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region contribute to transforming the nature of globalization?
How does the Asia Pacific and South Asia region contribute to transforming the nature of globalization?
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Study Notes
Early Modern Asian Economy
- Asia led the global economy for much of the early modern history
- The region did not "fall behind" until the 18th century
- Europeans did not create the spice trade, implying that Asians had a significant role in it
- The early modern era saw Asia as the site of the world's most important trade routes
- Some Asian places were more technologically advanced than the West during this era
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Test your knowledge of Asia's historical role in the global economy and its influence on early modern trade routes. Explore the impact of Asian technological advancements and the spice trade on the global economy.
