What Led to the Growth of Melaka as a Cosmopolitan

question 50

Multiple Choice

What led to the growth of Melaka as a cosmopolitan entrepôt?

• A) its strategic location and proximity to Malayan tropical produce
• B) its importance as a site for Muslim pilgrimages
• C) its control of the slave trade between West Africa and Europe
• D) its importance as a provincial administrative center for the Song

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