Which statement identifies the shared economic characteristics of the river valley civilizations?

A. The river valley civilizations all used sailboat travel, pastoral groups, and international trade
B. The river valley civilizations all had interregional trade, pastoral groups, and isolated territories
C. The river valley civilizations traded on the Silk Road, which fostered all trade, across regions
D. The river valley civilizations had similar geography, trade, and goods across regions

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The statement that best identifies the shared economic characteristics of the river valley civilizations is:

D. The river valley civilizations had similar geography, trade, and goods across regions.

This option highlights the common geographical features of river valleys that facilitated trade and agricultural production, leading to similar economic characteristics among these civilizations.