What was the impact of the development of cities along the silk road?
a.
many places became more rural.
b.
cities grew into centers for culture, academics, art, and commerce.
c.
nomadic pastoral practices came to an end.
d.
the islamic empire was able to easily conquer new cities and spread its influence throughout central asia.

Which situation is the best example of regulation in an economic system? a retail business just opened a new store in a community close to its original location. a small clothing shop slashed it prices to attract customers from a larger department store nearby. a farmers’ market has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby yoga school. a state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.