How did the maritime trade routes of the Indian Ocean develop?(1 point)

Responses

a. The growth of African city-states led to an increased demand for Asian goods.

b. Romans desired silk and other luxury goods from the East.

c. The monsoon winds created favorable conditions for trade between Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.

d. South African traders could profit from bringing gold to North Africa.

c. The monsoon winds created favorable conditions for trade between Asia, Africa, and the Middle East.