Trade and Development Quick Check
If you drew a map of the Silk Road, you would want to include which of the following features?
Cape of Good Hope
the Atlantic Ocean
northern Europe
Arabian Peninsula ✅
Which statement best analyzes the economic impact of Muslim trade on Europe?
Arab nations adopted the roman numeral system to standardize accounting practices.
European nations exported silk through Arab merchants.
Muslim trade led to European nations adopting Islam as their state religion.
Muslim trade contributed to the growth of the merchant class and commercial economy in Europe. ✅
Which statement best describes an economic development in Islamic history during the later Middle Ages?
Islam was adopted in the Al-Andalus region of Spain.
The Crusades were launched to reclaim the Iberian Peninsula.
Demand for resources led to an increase in rural populations.
Hindu-Arabic numerals became the number system of choice for business. ✅
Which of the following would be most important to investigate in order to develop a logical argument about how political and religious influences have impacted law and government in a Muslim-majority country?
the existence of a written constitution
the history of conversion to Islam in the country
the place of clergy in public policy creation ✅
the percentage of the population that is Muslim
Which of the following is the best example of sharia law?
a law requiring all citizens to give to charity ✅
a law imposing a tax on polluters
a law establishing free university education for all
a law forbidding public prayer
5/5 Have a nice day! :)
2 answers