Which place completes this sentence about Strait of Malacca? In the 7th century, the maritime empire of Srivijaya, based in ______, Sumatra, rose to power, and its influence expanded to the Malay Peninsula and Java.

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Correct answer: B. Palembang

In the 7th century the maritime empire of Srivijaya, based in Palembang, Sumatra, rose to power.

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