WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was one major benefit of living near the Mediterranean Sea
A
winters were always very cold
B
it was easy to get invaded
C
it helped facilitate trade
D
the sea was too rough for foreigners to navigate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was unique and had a larger importance because it connected three continents; Africa, Asia, and Europe. Most of the Western population was centered around this trade route. It also allowed products of Asia to pass into Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Mediterranean Sea was the central superhighway of transport, trade and cultural exchange between diverse peoples encompassing three continents: Western Asia, North Africa, and Southern Europe.

Detailed explanation-3: -From the 5th century BCE, Athens’ port of Piraeus became the most important trading centre in the Mediterranean and gained a reputation as the place to find any type of goods on the market.

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