The fourth option is the right one. The Swahili city-states grew during the second half of the first millenium thanks to the intense trade activity in the Indian Ocean, <u>India and China had been important trade centers since antiquity and a great trade network had been built over the centuries</u>. Besides the connections between coastal cities of the Indian Ocean, in it's northern part, by the coast of Persia, passed the Silk Road, the trade route that connected Europe to China throughout the Middle Age.
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Led by Cleisthenes, Athenians established what is generally held as the first democracy in 508–507 BC. Cleisthenes is referred to as "the father of Athenian democracy."
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Two mountain ranges, the Alps and the Apennines<u> helped to prote,ct Rome from invasion. </u>The Apennines divide the Italian peninsula in half and, according to SPQR Online, allowed the Romans to mass forces for counter-attack whenever they were threatened.
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Transferred to the vice president, but not the office itself.
