U.S. forces, supported by South Vietnam, fought North Vietnamese forces.
<span>It was a good place to trade because it was a passage way from Asia to Africa which allowed traders to set up there and sell to passers going from Asia to Africa. Also it was a surrounded by the Red sea and the Indian ocean which were trading routes for ships.
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I believe it is A) the rising action.
