What factors led to the increase in trade in western Europe?

Answer 1

Availability of trade routes is one of the things that brought up an increase of trade within Western Europe during the 11th and 12th centuries. Increased agricultural production was another factor.Ê

Answer 2

Feudalism was a stabilizing force. Europe was becoming a safer place and the population was growing.

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Which time period? Over all it was a combination of environmental factors that lead to Europe's dominance in the 20th century. Western Europe benefited from Capitalist systems, which encouraged more trade than the socialist or communist systems adopted by many in the East.

Answer 3

The availability of cheap goods produced by the slaves and an open market are some of the factors that led to an increase in trade in Western Europe.

Answer 4

There was no world trade in the time period you ask about. It won't be until the late 1500's that trade would result between countries.

Answer 5

the crusades

Answer 6

the advent of railway lines