The southern-seas trade was characterized by
a. political control by a series of Muslim states.
b. repeated attempts to eliminate foreign commercial competition.
c. ancient trading relationships forged by Hindu and Christian kingdoms.
d. the gradual conversion of much of the population to Buddhism.
b
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What was the breaking point of détente under Willy Brandt?
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