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Answer:
I would help the group with three families.
Explanation:
The seniors, sad as this might sound, have already lived their lives. The group of young, strong people would seem enticing, but why save yourself if you could save others? The three families with young children still have so much to offer the world.
China.
The Silk Road is a trading route from the Middle East to China, and the ancient civilizaitons practiced ancestor worship. The Mandate of Heaven dictates that good weather and general prosperity are because of divine approval of the leader of China. If there is famine, invasion, or other natural disasters, it was interpreted as needing a new ruler, aka losing the mandate of heaven.
This is an excerpt from Julius Caesar by Shakespeare.
