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.
Answer: D
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