Well back then the world wasn't 100% charted and there were many places that weren't discovered by then so if you need a reason to why he thought this it is most likely primitive maps that are to blame<span />
Answer:
A. Religion
Explanation:
This answer should be pretty straightforward. A place of worship is a place that indicates who the ancient peoples of a civilization could have believed in and what gods they thought were holiest. Agriculture has to do with farming and breeding, not worship. Surplus just talks about the amount of product someone might have. Trade has little to do with religion.
Im not 100 percent but I think it was a new rifle musket. they manufactured muskets with spirals going down the berrel to improve accuracy.
Because all three of those books where written by different people that were alive during the same time. . . (Judges was multiple people)
Answer:
They are all port cities with water access.