Which of the Following Characterizes the Networks of Exchange in the Americas

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which of the following characterizes the networks of exchange in the Americas?

• A) Networks were local,with the most active links within rather than between regions.
• B) Networks crisscrossed cultures,creating a hybrid culture that encompassed all of the Americas.
• C) The isthmus at Panama operated as the center for trade between North and South America.
• D) The Incas controlled all long-distance trade and spread their culture from South to North America.

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ATC

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