Guilds performed a variety of important functions in the local economy. They established a monopoly of trade in their locality or within a particular branch of industry or commerce; they set and maintained standards for the quality of goods and the integrity of trading practices in that industry; they worked to maintain stable prices for their goods and commodities; and they sought to control town or city governments in order to further the interests of the guild members and achieve their economic objectives.
The correct answer is - True.
An archipelago, appears in the sea or an ocean, and it is a chain of large group of islands, sometimes big, sometimes small, sometimes with mixed sizes. This geographic feature needs millions of years to form, and intensive geologic activity in order to take its shape. Almost exclusively, the archipelago is a chain of islands that were formed by volcanic activity, be it in the past, or in the present.
There's lots of archipelagos around the globe, with some of the best known being the Lucayan Archipelago, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, British Isles, Tristan de Cunha, Canary Islands, West Indies, Maldives, and lots of others. They can be found in all oceans around the world, and in big portion of the seas as well.
Either the tropic of Capricorn or the tropic of Cancer but in the middle between them is the Equator.
A or b there is no wrong answer