Yes, merchants traveled extensively, often covering long distances to trade goods. They moved between cities and regions, sometimes even across countries, to access markets for items like spices, textiles, and precious metals. This travel was vital for the exchange of goods and cultural ideas, contributing significantly to the development of trade networks throughout history.
the role of the merchants was to travel and bring goods to their cities
False.
The Mayan Merchants travel as far east as right between two merchants.
The Songhai Empire valued its merchants highly, as they played a crucial role in its economy and trade networks. Merchants enjoyed relative freedom and protection under the law, allowing them to travel safely and conduct business across vast regions. The government imposed regulations to ensure fair trade practices, and successful merchants could gain significant wealth and social status. Overall, the treatment of merchants reflected the empire's reliance on commerce for its prosperity.
the merchants are the plebeians
the role of the merchants was to travel and bring goods to their cities
for safty
False.
Spices, silk, fowl, and minerals
Camels
because it was a trading center and it was close to the mongols.
Merchants used to travel around the world to buy and sell goods
The freedom of the sea refers to the right of the merchants to freely travel in the international waters.
it's the silk road
Merchants traveled the Santa Fe Trail in wagons pulled by mules.
The Mayan Merchants travel as far east as right between two merchants.
Travel was dangerous because the Roman army no longer existed to protect travelers and it took months/years to make a round trip to and from Europe to Asia. Merchants were attacked for their goods on the road, weather conditions halted travel or often killed people because of floods and snowstorms, the roads were not kept up and accidents happened going over mountain passes and on cliffs, and the cost finally kept merchants from going after goods.