Which statements about trade in the Byzantine Empire are accurate? Choose all answers that are correct. A. Byzantine merchants scorned foreign-made products and dealt only in locally produced goods. B. Byzantine cities were excellent marketplaces for merchants from Europe, Africa, and Asia. C. The silk industry brought riches to the Byzantine Empire and ended China's total control of the silk trade. D. Byzantine trade flourished despite Constantinople's poor location far from access to foreign lands.

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Declan Tate

9 July, 12:06

Which statements about trade in the Byzantine Empire are accurate? Choose all answers that are correct. A. Byzantine merchants scorned foreign-made products and dealt only in locally produced goods. B. Byzantine cities were excellent marketplaces for merchants from Europe, Africa, and Asia. C. The silk industry brought riches to the Byzantine Empire and ended China's total control of the silk trade. D. Byzantine trade flourished despite Constantinople's poor location far from access to foreign lands.

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Nadeen · Answer 1

"B. Byzantine cities were excellent marketplaces for merchants from Europe, Africa, and Asia" is the only option that is completely true, although they did benefit from the silk trade.