Looking at Map 1–3, What Area or Areas Do You

question 24

Multiple Choice

Looking at Map 1–3, what area or areas do you think were most likely to be fought over between the four Near Eastern empires around 1400 B.C.E.?

• A)The towns near the Mediterranean coast,such as Kadesh and Tyre
• B)The deserts of southern Arabia,especially near the Red Sea
• C)The islands near Greece,including Crete and Cyprus
• D)The mountainous plateaus of Armenia,with trade links to the east

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