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Explanation:
Economic sanctions are commercial and financial penalties applied by one or more countries against a targeted self-governing state, group, or individual. Economic sanctions are not necessarily imposed because of economic circumstances—they may also be imposed for a variety of political, military, and social issues.
Mediterranean Sea is full of resources. The temperate climate provide diverse and abundant agriculture, trade and knowledge exchange and technology throughout the region. Since the waters are relatively smooth, it makes trade easier an cultural exchange.
They really help in the process of Africa's state building, creating commercial networks between parts of the continent, and introducing literacy ( especially on northern part of Africa)
They also controlled the sea route between Asia and Africa and managed to maintain the relationship between Africa and the middle east
C is the answer, i know this is late but it can at least help some one else maybe
