Question

Why did the European trading companies set-up trade centres in coastal areas?
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Answer 1

Answer:

European trading companies set up trade centers in coastal areas because Europeans mainly wanted to export our goods to their countries and sell it at a higher price so this trading would be easy on sea. sea trade is very easy for them to transport our goods.

Answer 2

European trading companies set up their centres in coastal areas so that they can export goods from India at cheaper rates and sell them in their company at Higher prices the coast sea routes also made the trade easier and convenient