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← HistoryWhich outcome resulted when Byzantine emperors restricted silk thread exports?
A)Expansion of Western European silk production✓
B)Increased trade with Central Asian kingdoms
C)Enhanced control over maritime trade routes
D)Development of new dyeing techniques
💡 Explanation
The restrictions forced Western Europe to initiate its own industry, because the relative scarcity dramatically increased prices, therefore locally spun industries rose rather than continue dependency given suitable climate and mulberry fostering.
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