Which of the following best describes the significance of the Oxus River civilization?
A. The Oxus civilization was responsible for the first system of writing in Afroeurasia.
B. Oxus rulers maintained their reign for more than a thousand years.
C. Oxus merchants set up a system of trade that spanned from the Indus valley to the Mediterranean.
D. Bronze metallurgy was invented in the Oxus River valley.
Answer: C
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