Luxury goods of high value relative to their weight

A. were always in the possession of only one merchant for the entire journey.
B. always traveled the sea lanes.
C. were exclusively trusted to Islamic merchants.
D. usually traveled overland on the Silk Roads.
E. were under a monopolistic control by the Chinese.


Answer: D

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