During the seventeenth century, rising levels of global commerce increased prosperity in the Ming and Mughal Empires but also led to which of the following?
A) great pandemics
B) widespread famine
C) a decline in centralized state control
D) the loss of political independence

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The increase in global commerce during the seventeenth century contributed to a decline in centralized state control in both the Ming and Mughal Empires, as the influx of wealth and goods from abroad often empowered regional leaders and merchants, challenging the authority of the central government.

During the Seventeenth Century, Rising Levels of Global Commerce Increased