How did Southeast Asia’s geography contribute to the region’s economic development?

(1 point)
Responses:
A: Much of Southeast Asia is separated from the rest of Asia by high mountains, making it a difficult place to invade.

B: Many Southeast Asian countries depended on their plentiful gold supply to make them wealthy.

C: Some Southeast Asian countries commanded important waterways and controlled rich trade routes.

D: Many Southeast Asian countries were easily accessible by monks and therefore adopted Buddhist culture.

1 answer

C: Some Southeast Asian countries commanded important waterways and controlled rich trade routes.