Which of the Following CANNOT Be Associated with the Emergence

Multiple Choice

Which of the following CANNOT be associated with the emergence of international empires after 1500 b.c. ?

A) the extension of civilization beyond the river valleys
B) a sharp break with the past that prevented the first civilizations from influencing what would become the West
C) the migration of Indo-European peoples
D) an intermingling of peoples and cultural traditions
E) new languages which were derived from an Indo-European core