The Sogdians were responsible for which of the following achievements?
A) Blending Christian and Jewish beliefs to create a new religion
B) Adopting the techniques of siege warfare from Alexander's heirs
C) Linking the two ends of the Silk Road through their oasis cities
D) Organizing the caravan trade across the Sahara Desert

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The Sogdians were known for their role in linking the two ends of the Silk Road through their oasis cities, which facilitated trade between China, Central Asia, and the Mediterranean world. They were renowned as merchants and traders, and their cities were important centers of trade and commerce. Choices A, B, and D are incorrect as there is no evidence to suggest that the Sogdians were responsible for these achievements.

The Sogdians Were Responsible for Which of the Following Achievements