AP World Historymediummcq1 pt

The Safavid economy relied heavily on

A.the silk trade
B.New World silver mines
C.the Atlantic slave trade
D.whaling

Explanation

Core Concept

Iranian silk, exported through Persian Gulf and overland routes, funded the Safavid state.

Correct Answer

Athe silk trade

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