Lots of gold in region, and the Nile provided easy access to the woods, furs, and mineral of inner Africa.
Answer: “ethnic cleansing”. Ethnic cleansing at the time included extermination, mass sexual assault, torture, destruction of private and public property, and inhumane treatment of civilians. As a result of the subsequent civil war, which lasted from 1992 to 1995, 100,000 people were killed, 80 percent of whom were Bosniaks. Since the Holocaust, it was Europe's largest massacre.
Because the rulers & merchants used there money to sponsor people where as the Reinanssance had educated people combine classical learning & interest (or learning) of religion.
Is the answer b but im not sure my answer is correct
