Question

How did the Arabian Peninsula’s geography allow Muslims to dominate trade along the Indian Ocean?

A. Its vast system of rivers allowed Asian and European traders to easily access Mesoamerican markets.
B. Its location between Europe, Asia, and Africa made it a center of trade between the continents.
C. Its harsh terrain allowed Muslim armies to easily capture and destroy foreign trading caravans.
D. Its cool climate made it popular among travelers hoping to avoid hot desert trade routes.