Which of the following is an example of how the kingdoms of Southwest Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean avoided warfare?
A. Rulers focused more heavily on advances in agriculture than on advances in military technology.
B. Marriages between different royal families promoted alliances.
C. Rulers adopted a common religion, which promoted peace.
D. Rulers feared that warfare would disrupt trade.
Answer: B
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