India & Indian Ocean Trade

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Which of the following statements about the effect of monsoon pattern on Indian Ocean trade are correct:
Unpredictable monsoon patterns facilitated trade on the Arabian Sea and Persian Gulf,
Changing wind patterns made nonstop round trips possible,
Predictable monsoon patterns led to trade being conducted in stages,
The size and stability of large ships did not play a role in how many mariners plotted their course around monsoon patterns?

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Predictable monsoon patterns led to trade being conducted in stages.

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How did Muslims traders in India influence the region?

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They helped spread Islam to India.

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Did Akbar encourage his subjects to convert to Islam?

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False

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_______________ became an important minority religion in India.

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Islam

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How did Muslim rule influence trade in India?

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The demand for Indian goods such as sugar and spices increased.

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The Taj Mahal is an example of the blending of which two architectural styles?

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Persian and Indian

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Akbar accelerated the blending of which two cultures?

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Hindu and Muslim

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After Akbar, Mughal rulers continued his tolerant policies toward Hindus.

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False

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Which religion was most popular in the Gupta Empire? Options: Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism

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Hinduism

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What was the Gupta Empire's major language under the rule of Chandragupta II?

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Sanskrit