Which outcome resulted when early Byzantine silk mills bypassed Sasanian trade routes?

A)Tax revenue for the empire increased✓

B)Constantinople's watermills became obsolete

C)Coin debasement affected trade balance

D)Shipbuilding timber supplies greatly decreased

💡 Explanation

Increased tax revenue in Byzantium occurred due to economic stimulus via domestic silk production, leveraging the division of labor mechanism to maximize output, because there was a shift to internal supply chains. Therefore, the empire's treasury benefited, rather than Iranian control deriving wealth.

🏆 Up to £1,000 monthly prize pool

Ready for the live challenge? Join the next global round now.
*Terms apply. Skill-based competition.

⚡ Enter Arena

Which outcome resulted when early Byzantine silk mills bypassed Sasanian trade routes?

💡 Explanation

Related Questions