During the early Middle Ages, European trade
A) declined until it became a purely local activity.
B) came to a standstill because of invasions.
C) included long-distance trade with the Byzantine and Muslim worlds.
D) was carried on only by land routes.
E) was hindered by religious differences and interference.
Ans: C
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