How Did the Trade Networks of the Hellenistic Era Help

question 24

Essay

How did the trade networks of the Hellenistic era help set the stage for the silk roads?

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Definitions:

Market Acceptance

The extent to which a new product or service is accepted and used by its target market and consumers.

Laggard

An individual or entity that is slow to adopt new technologies, ideas, or practices, often trailing behind the majority in terms of innovation adoption.

Rotary-dial Telephone

An early type of telephone using a rotating dial to input numbers, prevalent before the introduction of touch-tone dialing.

Late Majority

A group of consumers who adopt a new product or technology after the average member of society, showing skepticism towards new innovations.