What places were included in the egyptian trade routes but were not part of the egyptian empire?

How did testimony such as this from the triangle shirtwaist factory disaster affect the workplace?

Germany italy and japan formed the tripartite pact in part because they: a. hoped to convince the united states to stay out of world war ii b. share the ruling philosophies based on communist economics c. resented the agreements they were forced to sign at the munich conference d. believed their territories were threatened by aggressive foreign states

Which statement describes the middle passage