Key Concept 2.1

​As states increased in size and contact between empires grew, the creation and spread of religion and traditions allowed for a system of organization and code among people. 

• ​​Explain how belief/religious systems and ideologies were spread as a result of expanding communication and the increased activity on trade routes.

• Identify the ways in which religious systems affected the economic, political, and social spheres of influence.

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