Why was it so expensive to get spices to Europe, before Europeans found a sea route to Asia? A. trade networks had many merchants in middle men who increased prices. B. The ottoman empire did not wish to sell spices to Europeans, who were not Muslim. C. Spices were not very popular so they had to be sold for higher prices to make a profit D. Only a few spices survive the Overland journeys which made them rare and valuable.
1 answer
D. Only a few spices survive the Overland journeys, which made them rare and valuable.