Technological innovations of the first millennium C.E. led to which of the following?

A. an increase in the availability of books due to cheaper and more durable paper
B. increased trade due to improved sea vessels more capable of navigating monsoon winds
C. vehicles that could more easily traverse the silk road
D. sea vessels that could withstand attacks from iron weaponry


Answer: B

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