<span>A. they were persecuted in Europe</span>
To make more jobs to get the us out of the great depression
The Romans. The silk was made in China. The Romans found out about the silk production. Often times, silk was treasured more than gold and jewels
It allowed for more and faster production with less production cost, because they didn't pay workers or do the work themselves.
It led to bubonic plague. It led to starvation.