Maritime commerce was divided between the mediterranean world and the northeastern atlantic world for centuries. identify the events that transformed this system in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century.

Genoese sailors explored the Canary Islands.

Italian merchants started sailing through the Straits of Gibraltar.

Explanation:

500 books can be produced by one man and a printing press within 5 months, while a copyist can only produce one in the same amount of time

(d) rivers.

explanation:

civilizations developed around rivers because their waters provided places to hunt and fish. also, as the rivers flooded, the lands around them became fertile. this allowed them to support farming. this is especially true of the nile river, which flooded the same time each year.