Which of the following is/are the reason(s) why maps were maps required in history?

To discover new lands

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To help develop trade and commerce

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To be used as a bartering tool

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To expand empires

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Solution

The correct options are
A To discover new lands
B To help develop trade and commerce
D To expand empires
In the historical times, maps were extremely useful for explorers eager to discover new lands. Maps also helped in developing trade and commerce between early civilisations. Ultimately, powerful kings used maps to expand their empires. It helped them in conquering new lands.

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