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Srivijaya, a Buddhist sea power based in Sumatra in Indonesia that reached the height of its influence around 800 CE, is classified as a thalassocracy. Thalassocracies are generally considered distinct from tellurocracies, or land-based powers. __________ the British Empire (1600s-1900s CE) notably extended its hegemony across both land and sea.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A

Underscoring this difference,

B

Exemplifying this distinction,

C

Supporting this claim,

D

Blurring this line,