Question

In which of the following economic activities did Naples, the southernmost Italian city-state, have a distinct advantage due to its location?. . A. Trade. . B. Farming. . C. Guilds. . D. Banking

Answer 1

The economic activity in which Naples, the southernmost Italian city-state has a distinct advantage due to its location is A. Trade. The ancient Greeks founded Naples and called it Neapolis or 'new city'. Trade between southern Europe to Greece and the Middle East was a very prosperous port due to its location since the Byzantine Empire.

Answer 2

Out of the choices given, the Naples had a distinct advantage of trade due to its location. The correct answer is A.