"Capitulations" that were beneficial to Europeans were
a. monopolies on certain cash crops sold to European companies.
b. access to certain Ottoman ports.
c. acknowledgment of the supremacy of the Portuguese army in Southeast Asia.
d. a discount on trade duties and fees negotiated between Europeans and sultans.
e. a tax based not on the amount of goods traded but on how many non-Muslims (per capita) were involved in the trade company.
ANSWER:
d
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