Which statement best evaluates the most significant features that promoted the river valley civilizations’ development?

A The most significant features were the consistent flooding and pastoral communities’ production of agricultural goods.
BThe most significant features that promoted development were the proximity to rivers and regional trade routes.
C The most significant features that promoted development were the proximity to seas and temperate climates.
D The most significant features that promoted development were the proximity to the ocean and desert climates.

B The most significant features that promoted development were the proximity to rivers and regional trade routes.

The best statement that evaluates the most significant features that promoted the river valley civilizations' development is B: The most significant features that promoted development were the proximity to rivers and regional trade routes.