Portuguese control of the spice trade was ended by
a. Muslim attacks from Delhi.
b. the circumnavigating voyage of Balboa.
c. the establishment of the British and Dutch East India Companies.
d. rival Hindu merchants from the Ganges plain.
e. a new outbreak of the Black Death.
c
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In what way did the Delhi Sultanate continue the pattern established by the Ghaznavids?
A) It was an Islamic regime ruling a mainly Hindu people. B) Although the rulers were Buddhists, they tolerated other faiths. C) Its main power base was in southern India. D) This regime sought stability by collaborating with the Hindus.
The most popular collection of short stories was the Maqamat, about an impersonator telling tall stories to gullible listeners, collecting money for his tales, and ________.
a. Living another night at the Sultan's pleasure. b. Performing a Sufi dance to illustrate the concepts raised in the tales. c. Taking down notes on those who did not laugh, in order to inform the Sultan. d. Traveling from city to city in ever-new disguises.
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University faculties were organized in much the same way that _____ were organized
a. states b. cities c. guilds d. courts e. villages