Funan Lost Power to the Srivijayan Kingdom Because

question 63

Multiple Choice

Funan lost power to the Srivijayan Kingdom because

• A) it could not grow rice.
• B) it was more vulnerable to pirates.
• C) the most important trade route between India and China shifted.
• D) Indian traders preferred to do business with Hindus.
• E) Funan was defeated in a war with China.

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