The letter exchanged between the rulers of Alashiya and Ugarit cited in the chapter tells us what about the time period?
A. Rulers did little to help one another in times of crisis.
B. Alashiya and Ugarit were part of the same empire.
C. Communication between rulers was limited and complicated by linguistic differences.
D. A system of exchange and diplomacy existed among the rulers of the time.
Answer: D
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