Question

The trade routes of the classical era most resemble the Internet because they both: A. facilitate communication and cultural exchange over great distances. B. promote a common tongue in which all interactions take place. C. form sustained relationships based on trade between otherwise warring areas. D. encourage the formation of cities at hubs of activity.

Answer 1

The trade routes of the classical era most resemble the Internet because they both "A. facilitate communication and cultural exchange over great distances," through a process of "cultural diffusion".