How Did the Venetian City-State Gain Its Wealth in the Fourteenth

Multiple Choice

How did the Venetian city-state gain its wealth in the fourteenth century?

A) By controlling the finances of the Holy Roman Empire
B) By inducing the bankruptcy of the papacy
C) By creating a maritime commercial empire throughout the Mediterranean and Black seas
D) By monopolizing the shipping of English wool to Flanders
E) By waging a crusade against the Turks in order to gain access to the Holy Land