Question

• paper
• textiles
• steel

The box lists examples of
A.
new inventions that spread to other countries by traveling on Arab trade routes.
B.
supplies that were made by Arab slaves and then sent to Europe and Asia.
C.
products that were first invented and introduced to Arabs by European merchants.
D.
goods that were banned from being sold along most Arab trade routes.

Answer 1

A. These are examples of goods/technologies that spread to other regions via Arab trade routes (e.g., paper from China, textiles like cotton/silk, and high-quality steels such as Damascus/crucible steel).