Accelerated Exchange: Asia and Africa — Test

Question 5 • *KCPS World History (2027)

Which best explains how Constantinople’s location affected economic growth in Byzantine?

Answer

Constantinople’s location connected Europe with the East and attracted traders with valuable goods.

Constantinople’s location allowed many people to move there from rural areas and start businesses.

Constantinople’s location allowed many traders to start journeys in search of valuable goods.

Constantinople’s location connected the Eastern and Western Roman empires and brought business.

Explanation

Constantinople stood at a strategic crossroads between Europe and Asia, near important sea and land trade routes. This helped connect Europe with the East and brought merchants carrying valuable goods to the city, promoting economic growth. The best choice is A: its location connected Europe with the East and attracted traders.

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