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← HistoryWhich outcome results when sericulture monopolization decreased within the Byzantine Empire?
A)Limited technological knowledge dissemination to rivals
B)Domestic raw silk production declined quickly✓
C)Increased economic reliance on Persia
D)Localized sericulture methods were rapidly forgotten
💡 Explanation
Increased competition eroded profitability of Byzantine silk; the price decreased because lower barriers to entry led to increased domestic silk production, driving down prices, therefore leading to decreased Byzantine sericulture output rather than an advantage because Byzantines struggled against competition.
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