Answer: The main goal of the Japanese Modernization was to try and avoid colonizing other weaker nations.
Explanation: There were 2 reasons for the Japanese Modernization. The first being to end Japanese Monarchy and to start Japanese Democracy. The second would be to avoid colonizing with other weaker nations.
The correct answer is Rhapta. The area of Rhapta was historically famous for being a trading port for people of all nations and it was located in Southeast Africa. It was first described in the 1st century AD. There's even evidence that Romans traded there as well.
While the question of whether Sparta was better than Athens is slightly subjective, it's possible to consider Athens inferior because it fell victim to the temptation of becoming an exploitative imperial power. By contrast, Sparta led an alliance commonly seen as relieving other Greek states of the burden of Athenian hegemony.
