2. By the period 1200-1450 CE, the Silk Roads had long been established as a prominent trading route connecting Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which patterns of
interaction along the Silk Roads changed from 1200 to 1450 CE.
3. In the period 1450–1700 CE, many European countries made
advancements in transoceanic exploration.
Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which European
exploration around 1500 CE changed the way in which empires facilitated
trade.
4. In the period from 1900 CE to the present, the world faced multiple global
conflicts that had a profound influence on world politics.
Develop an argument that evaluates the extent to which the end of World
War II in 1945 brought major changes to world politics.