Question

In which ways were the Byzantines and ancient Chinese similar?

A ) trade with other cultures was strongly discouraged
B) They both ascribed to a a strict form of Christianity
C) Merchants held high social positions
D) An elaborate, well-educated government formed over time

Answer 1

D) An elaborate, well-educated government formed over time.

Answer 2

D

Step-by-step explanation:

The Byzantines lasted for a while, and descended from the Roman empire, allowing well educated ruling classes. The Chinese had many dynasties, also allowing for the growth of the ruling class.