Which of the following statements was true of trade during the Early Middle Ages?
A) During the early centuries of the Middle Ages, trade drastically increased.
B) During the sixth and seventh centuries, silk and perfumes were brought from China.
C) By the ninth century, luxury goods were brought in from the Byzantine Empire.
D) The Umayyads and the Byzantines eagerly sought manufactured goods produced in western Europe in the seventh and eighth centuries
E) All of these are correct.
Answer: C) By the ninth century, luxury goods were brought in from the Byzantine Empire.
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