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World History Volume 2, from 1400

Check Your Understanding Questions

World History Volume 2, from 1400Check Your Understanding Questions

Check Your Understanding Questions

1 .
Into what parts of the world did Muslim traders venture? What were the main trade routes they used?
2 .
How did trade routes facilitate the spread of Islam into new areas?
3 .
How did scientific discoveries and the development of new technologies facilitate the spread of Islamic empires and communities?
4 .
How was ethnic and religious diversity treated in the Ottoman Empire?
5 .
In Europe, Suleiman was known as the Magnificent, but in the empire, he was commonly known as the Lawgiver. Why might a poor Ottoman subject have considered Suleiman’s legal reforms a more important legacy?
6 .
With what other empires and peoples did the Safavid’s goals of territorial expansion bring them into conflict?
7 .
How was the role of trade reflected in the way the Safavid Empire was run?
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