The United States owned the 13 colonies to the Mississippi River, the British owned modern-day canada, and the French owned the land west of the Mississippi into the U.S bought it in 1803
Answer:
The correct option is C
Explanation:
The capital was well positioned near active trade routes connecting east and west. The Byzantine economy was among the most robust economies in the Mediterranean for many centuries. Constantinople was a prime hub in a trading network that at various times extended across nearly all of Eurasia and North Africa. The state strictly controlled both the internal and the international trade, and retained the monopoly of issuing coinage.