The significance of marco polo's trip to the far east was that he returned with stories of: the crusades
a modern way of life
petty jealousies among landlords
the mohammedan way of life

A modern way of life

Explanation:

Marco Polo's trip to the Far East was of great importance as it presented the Far East, then under the rule of the Mongols, in a much different way than what was thought off in Europe. The Far East was presented as a region where there's a modern way of life, with beautiful architecture, excellent organization, large scale trade, prosperous economy, and that the people were much more civilized than what was thought, even more than the Europeans in certain things. This came a s very big surprise in Europe as it was the total opposite of what they assumed. This stories managed to prompt a large interest for the Far East, so lot of people were heading there to learn new things, to trade, to exchange ideas and technologies.

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