What was the leading Russian export that traveled on the Inner Eurasian north-south routes to China, India, Persia, and the Ottoman lands?
A. textiles
B. almonds
C. furs
D. horses
Answer: C
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A. 5 percent B. 15 percent C. 25 percent D. 35 percent