4. The main arguments of the two sources are most similar in their emphasis on the (A) importance of European-manufactured exports to Asia (B) different economic relationships that specific European states had with Asia (C) exceptional qualities of European states that enabled them to dominate the global economy (D) significance of European access to precious metals from the Americas

(D) significance of European access to precious metals from the Americas

(B) different economic relationships that specific European states had with Asia

Explanation:

The statement above was the main argument of the two source. One was talking about the Europeans ability to use the american Silver ware in all their purchases thereby giving them an edge. The second argument was on the Western Europe being better placed to profit from the vast goods and services from the Asian continent than other European region.

- encouraging nationalism

- returning to conservative political policies