Which statement best describes Safavid culture during the rule of Shah Abbas?
A. Abbas supported the fine arts, and Safavid culture flourished.
B. Abbas promoted traditional cultural values by limiting trade with
Asia and Europe.
C. Religious tolerance increased after Abbas embraced both Sunni
and Shia Islam.
D. Cultural developments were stifled after Abbas placed more
emphasis on the military.

a standing committee

explanation:

its many islands, high mountains, and remote peninsulas isolated population centers.

the geography of greece

led to limited interactions with other cultures in the mediterranean

was rich in natural resources and led to repeated invasions from the macedonians

encouraged greater contact with peoples on the southern and eastern mediterranean coasts

caused the greeks to eventually relocate eastward under alexander the great