Which statement best explains why the Silk Road trade network developed?(1 point)

Responses

Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.
Berber traders responded to a demand for gold in the Byzantine Empire.

Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.
Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.

Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.
Favorable monsoon winds made trade between China and Rome easier.

The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.
The two regions had a positive relationship which motivated them to trade.

Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.

The answer is: Political stability led to an increased demand for goods in the Roman and Chinese empires.