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Well, from reading stories from that period and the Bible, there were trade routes all along the Mediterranean where some merchants would transport goods by ship. There was the Silk Road in Asia. Most things were bought with gold and silver and trade of items and services was big. Slaves were traded too and many were white.
With Egypt and Phoenicia, and with the various peoples of Asia Minor and the Black Sea.
PORTUGAL was the country interested in discovering new trade route (sea route) to Asia when Turkish king or some other king blocked land route.
England : Henry Wickham allegedly stole the seeds from the rubber tree and subsequently planted some in the Royal Botanical Gardens in London .
they wanted their ' fair share' of the trade and wealth available in Southeast Asia.
as the cities grew the country's trade grew with it... The chinese sent goods such as tea and silk by caravan to central Asia an Russia.. And the government dis approved, some ships continued to sail southeast Asia and India to trade...
they wanted their ' fair share' of the trade and wealth available in Southeast Asia.
The Philippines has trade relations with countries in Southeast Asia, Japan, China, Afghanistan, Australia, New Zealand, the US and Canada, and some European countries.
In some areas there is no irrigation system and people depends on agriculture so they wait for rain water to grow food crops
Parts of Southeast Asia have a Communist government. Parts have a democratic government. Some have a constitutional monarchy.
Northern countries in oceania have more in common with south east Asia
some goods are guitars
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Some spices would only grow in the climate of Southeast Asia. The spices were not found in the Americas.
Singapura, Brunei darussalam, and Indonesia
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