The Amber Road was an important trade route in Europe connecting the Baltic to the Adriatic Sea. This important trade route enabled goods to flow from Northern Europe all the way to Asia by connecting to the Mediterranean.

Which statement below best explains how the Amber Road got its name?
A.
A trade route was needed for eastern European goods.
B.
Many spices traded over the route were amber in color.
C.
The trade route was used to export amber from Northern Europe.
D.
The setting sun in northern Europe has an amber glow.