Question

What factors led to the growth of trade in this period how was it carried out

Answer 1

Answer:

The factors that led to the growth of trade in the Early period are as follows:

• The river such as Ganga and Son flowed through the city of Magadha.
• The transport facilities were easily available.
• The land was fertile.

Answer 2

Answer:

while a large part of the agricultural produce was collected as taxes.

Explanation:

some of it was also traded in the form of commodities. thus, there was an increase in trading activities, which continued till about the 6th century . the goods produced by craftspeople were carried over long distances by merchants