As Trade Increased in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries, the Strait

question 37

Multiple Choice

As trade increased in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, the Strait of Malacca became the center of a political rivalry between

• A)Java and Ceylon.
• B)Siam and Tibet.
• C)India and Gujarat.
• D)the kingdom of Majapahit and Chinese pirates.
• E)Calcutta and Bombay.

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Definitions:

Promotes Commerce

Enhances or encourages the exchange of goods and services among parties, often leading to economic growth.

Streamlining Transactions

The process of simplifying financial transactions to make them more efficient and less time-consuming.

Purchase Order

A commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for products or services.

Existence Of Contract

pertains to the reality or presence of an agreement between two or more parties that is recognized by law.