For the Byzantine Empire,which of the following was a negative impact of trade connections to the east?
A) Outbreak of bubonic plague during Justinian's reign
B) Higher prices for grain in Constantinople
C) Displacement of skilled silk workers from Constantinople
D) Numerous competing religions entered the empire.

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The trade connections to the east, specifically with China, allowed for the spread of the bubonic plague during Justinian's reign which decimated the population and weakened the empire.

For the Byzantine Empire,which of the Following Was a Negative