All of the Following Prevented Western European Access to the Asian

question 7

Multiple Choice

All of the following prevented western European access to the Asian markets except ______________.

• A) Venetian blockage of land routes
• B) Muslims cutting off the Silk Road
• C) Portuguese domination of sea routes around Africa
• D) Ottomans denying access to the canals to the Red Sea
• E) None of these prevented European access to Asian markets.

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