Global trade networks
What Global trade networks means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definitions of Global trade networks
Exam boards and our study guides word this term in slightly different ways. Learn the version your board uses.
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain Global trade networks in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: OCR
The growth in world trade was driven by exploration and the establishment of overseas colonies, expanding commercial networks.
Networks established by the British Empire that brought colonial subjects to British ports.
Topics that use Global trade networks
Related terms
- Asylum-seekers
- Causes of migration and expulsion
- Community activism and resistance
- Community and settlement
- Cultural exchange
- Demographic change
- Diversity and social status
- Diversity of migrant experiences
Using Global trade networks in the exam
Check the command word and mark scheme for your exact question. After comparing your explanation with the reference, use the term in an answer on the linked topic. This practice does not predict an exam mark.
Practise History B Schools History Project questions
Create a free account to answer exam-style questions on this topic and get feedback on your answers.
A week of Premium from your first lesson · Then the free plan continues · No card, no charge