The Muslim resistance to new ideas and technologies by the eighteenth century is illustrated by the
A) Ottoman ban on the printing press.
B) purchase of outmoded weapons from Europe.
C) banning of "impious" telescopes.
D) reluctance of Muslims to travel abroad.
E) All these answers are correct.
Answer: E) All these answers are correct.
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