An african merchant would like to travel by land to purchase luxury goods that are available only in china. which trade routes would he most likely follow to achieve his goal?

a. african gold-salt trade routes
b. trans-saharan trade routes
c. silk road trade routes
d. indian ocean trade routes

"Silk Road trade routes" is the one route among the following choices given in the question that he would most likely follow to achieve his goal. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the third option or option "c". I hope that this is the answer that has come to your desired help.

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