Venice and Florence emerged as key centers of trade in the Mediterranean, based on the trade of silk, cotton, wool and spices. The Italian city-states were the bridge between the Byzantine Empire, Western Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
It helped power the trains and steam boats.
The correct answers are
<span>B. Most Southern communities refused to integrate schools.
C. Some communities closed their schools rather than integrate.
A is incorrect because it took as much as 10 years for all schools to start integrating. The southern communities were so angry that many closed schools before they would let African-Americans educate themselves. Some still opposed it but eventually had to end the practice.</span>
Pataliputa to the Khyber Pass is 2644 miles the closest out of answer choices is 1500 miles.
