Adolf Hitler was a dictator, and so is Fidel Castro.
Although the people of the Byzantine Empire considered themselves Roman, the East was influenced by Greek culture, rather than the Latin of the West. People spoke Greek and wore Greek-styled clothing... The Byzantine Empire was influenced by the Hellenistic culture created by the conquests of Alexander the Great.
All seem false, but D is the only one I can think of a reason it might be true. As Africa’s has decreased steadily as globalization increased.
Because the northwest passage represents centuries of effort to find a route westward from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to the Arctic Archipelago of what is now Canada. Europeans searched for 300 years to find a viable SEA TRADE-ROUTE to Asia. If they were to find it, it would have been easier to travel through seas, and land in the past.