The Israeli Palestinian conflict is a major scar in American foreign policy especially in the middle east becasue not only does it threaten Israeli security,but it is also a major source of Arab region resentment toward USA, therefore threatening the USA security and business interests in the region as well. This comes at the backdrop of the fact that Israel is USA staunch ally.
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European traders were attracted towards India because of the spices grown in tropical climates - pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, dried ginger etc. These spices had become an important part of European cooking. Also, they found the cotton cloth very attractive.
I believe the answer is D. Hope this helps.
Answer: Religion and agriculture have been closely related since the beginning of time. In the neolithic times, for example, the development of early Orphic religions based upon fertility and the seasons. Early farmers held religious ceremonies to make a spiritual investment into farming, hoping that their crops would survive.