Why might best explain why Mecca became an important trade center in the arabian peninsula? a. Mecca was in an ideal location that allowed for maritime and land trade to both coincide there.
b. Mecca was located on a major route for overland trade between Europe and Asia
c. Mecca was a prominent stop for travel between the Mediterranean and Arabian Seas.
d. Mecca’s position in Persia made it an ideal stop or travelers on the Silk Road.

How did the kansas-nebraska act contradict the missouri compromise?

Ato z on the bun timeline show where the events listed a through g board blow fit on the timeline

Cooperation among oligopolies runs counter to the public interest because it leads to underproduction and high prices. in an effort to bring resource allocation closer to the social optimum, public officials attempt to force oligopolies to compete instead of cooperating. consider the following scenario: suppose that the presidents of two auto manufacturing companies exchange text messages in which they discuss jointly raising prices on their new lines of hybrid suvs. this illegal communication would violate which of the following laws? the sherman antitrust act of 1890 the robinson–patman act of 1936 the celler–kefauver act of 1950 the clayton act of 1914