How did Venice create an international monopoly in trade?
A) Venice's victory over Genoa for seaports, harbors, and seizing control of international trade from her neighbors allowed her to build a monopoly.
B) Venice used her expertise at diplomacy to negotiate lucrative trade networks and contracts.
C) Venice was the first to set up trade in newly discovered territories like West Africa.
D) Venice seized control of territories of Genoa but also territories once controlled by the Ottoman Empire.
E) All of these
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