AP World Historymediummcq1 pt
Srivijaya's power rested on
A.controlling the Strait of Malacca and its trade
B.conquering mainland China
C.the trans-Saharan gold trade
D.silver mines in the Andes
Explanation
Core Concept
Srivijaya taxed shipping through Southeast Asia's key waterway, growing rich on maritime trade.
Correct Answer
Acontrolling the Strait of Malacca and its trade
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