East-west trade throughout Afroeurasia was achieved through which of the following?
A. a system in which many soldiers also engaged in trade, as they were some of the most well-traveled members of society
B. a system in which groups of nomadic merchants traveled great distances to sell their goods
C. systems of relay in which merchants remained in a relatively fixed territory and sold their goods to other merchants in neighboring regions
D. a system in which rulers appointed trusted merchants to carry luxury goods and obtain large profits for the royal court
Answer: C
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