Question
Which statement best explains why Alexandria was an important trade city?
It was located along important shipping routes.
It was the capital of the western part of the empire.
It was the largest trading center in the region.
It was the wealthiest city in Alexander the Great’s empire.
It was located along important shipping routes.
It was the capital of the western part of the empire.
It was the largest trading center in the region.
It was the wealthiest city in Alexander the Great’s empire.
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The statement that best explains why Alexandria was an important trade city is: **It was located along important shipping routes.**
Alexandria's strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea allowed it to become a major hub for trade and commerce, facilitating the exchange of goods and cultures between different regions.
Alexandria's strategic location along the Mediterranean Sea allowed it to become a major hub for trade and commerce, facilitating the exchange of goods and cultures between different regions.