Which of the following developments in the early modern period provided incentives for Europeans to go into the fur trade?

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The Little Ice Age, a period of colder than average temperatures in Europe from the 16th to the mid-19th century, caused a higher demand for fur clothing and blankets. This created a significant incentive for Europeans to engage in the fur trade, particularly with Native American communities in North America.

Which of the Following Developments in the Early Modern Period