The Saint Gothard Pass was significant because
A) it controlled the military route between Vienna and Rome.
B) it was the only pass in the Alps.
C) it allowed commercial exchange between Spain and France.
D) it controlled the overland trade route between northern Europe and Italy.
E) it allowed the French military access to Austria.
D
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