________ Is the Commodity Most Closely Associated with Early Chinese

question 25

Multiple Choice

________ is the commodity most closely associated with early Chinese trade routes.

• A) Fur
• B) Sugar
• C) Salt
• D) Silk
• E) Slaves

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Fixed Assets

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Market Value

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