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Question 4 • CMS 2026-2027 World History: Issues and Patterns CREDIT RECOVERY

The impact of the Commercial Revolution could be most felt in which realm?

Answer
A
There was an environmental impact; the increased movement of goods and people drastically changed the environment.
B
There was an economic impact; the birth of the banking system, growth of capitalism and companies dramatically increased the wealth of nations.
C
There was a social impact; the merchant class grew and towns and cities became more populated.
D
There was a trade-related impact; the increase of global trade had an enormous effect on the Old and New World.

Explanation

The Commercial Revolution brought major changes to how economies worked, including the expansion of banking, capitalism, and business companies. These developments helped increase national wealth, so the strongest overall impact was economic. Trade and social changes were important too, but they were part of this broader economic transformation.

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