The answer is Polybius. He was a Greek historian from the Hellenistic period, known for writing <em>The Histories</em> and being a fervent admirer of the Romans although they repeatedly invaded his homeland (Megalopolis, Arcadia) and beat its armies. Two of the main factors behind his atypical fondness were his understanding of Greece's political problems that made appreciate Roma's ways and his friendship with Romans aristocrats, a link that resulted in him getting preferential treatment when he was taken as hostage.
The correct answer is B) <span>development of a network of trade throughout the Mediterranean region.
</span>A characteristic of the Minoan civilization was "its <span>development of a network of trade throughout the Mediterranean region".
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<span>The answer is destroyers of bases
agreement. This was an agreement between
the Great Britain and the United States of America. The Americans transferred several of its
destroyers to the British. In return,
they were given land rights on British assets.</span>
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