Which of the following was an important difference between private enterprise in Europe and private enterprise in China during the thirteenth century?
A. Private ventures in China were managed by associations of professionals, while similar ventures in Europe were managed by networks of extended families.
B. European charters enabled kings and nobles to have the ultimate say in private ventures, while imperial authorities in China interfered little in private enterprise.
C. Private ventures in China were largely managed by men, while women were the primary members of private charters in Europe.
D. Chinese imperial authorities often initiated and regulated private ventures, while charters enabled individuals and groups in Europe to manage private enterprises without oversight by political leaders.
Answer: D
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