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What was Sigismund II Augustus' policy towards trade?

  • Secured Baltic trade

  • Monopolized trade

  • Restricted trade

  • Ignored trade

Answer

Secured Baltic trade was Sigismund II Augustus' primary trade policy. He recognized the strategic importance of the Baltic Sea for Poland's economic growth and sought to establish Poland as a dominant maritime power in the region. To achieve this, he invested in the development of Poland's navy, expanded trade routes, and negotiated favorable agreements with neighboring countries.
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