Question

During the age of exploration, European explorers wanted to venture across the oceans to Asia for Silk, Gems, and Spices. What were the detriments of the land route known as the “silk route”?
A) Sandstorms, thieves, harsh terrain, and it was controlled by the Ottoman Turks

B) Freezing temperatures year round and vicious animals

C) Tall tales of mystical monsters and strange disappearances

D) There was no vehicle to make such a long journey

Answer 1

A) Sandstorms, thieves, harsh terrain, and it was controlled by the Ottoman Turks

Answer 2

The answer for your question is a