alleryFrom 1700 to 1765 the export of Persian silk was entirely conducted by which people?
AGreeks
BArmenians
CSogdians
DVenetians
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Armenians
1. Armenians sat at the crossing of Europe-Asia roads.
2. They held a monopoly on almost all trade roads in the area.
3. From 1700 to 1765 they conducted all Persian silk exports.
_Source: Wikipedia, Silk Road, Decline (15th century–present)_
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