In ancient Greece, merchants and traders searched the Mediterranean Sea for natural resources like iron for tools, silver for coins, clay and marble for statues, and timber for houses and ships. These resources were scarce and found in many different places. What effect did the merchants have on the region?

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muslims have taken his goods and products to different parts of asia an indonesia. sometimes just traveled and trade, but in other occasions, stayed in the place and made a living.

trade was the key for muslims economies to prosper. their commerce routes reached far places like malaysia and java in the 11th century.

another important factor for prosperity was that muslim states served as the middle point for european traders.

they used to travel by land but sailing the seas -the indian ocean- really increase the exportation of products.