Trade Routes, Religion, & the Ottoman Empire

Which of the following is a set of Jewish laws which state both religious and ethical (moral) conduct?

• Hammurabi's Code

• Ten Commandments

• Twelve Tables

• Justinian's Code

Due to increased religious tolerance in the Mughal Empire, what religion spread into India?

• Buddhism

• 1. Islam

• 1. Christianity

• Hinduism

Which geographic feature most influenced the development of early West African empires?

• The Sahara Desert

• The Nile River

• The Indian Ocean

• The Andes Mountains

Which best explains the diagram?

• knowledge of biology grows

• navigational skills improve

• use for fossil fuels increases

• religious intolerance spreads

The major products traded between West and East Africa were —

• gunpowder and salt

• silk and gold

• silk and coal

• gold and salt

The holy book of Judaism is the -

• Quran

• Vedas

• Torah

• Bible

Use this table to answer the next question.

Which geographic location correctly completes the chart?

• 1. Africa and Australia

• Europe and the Middle East

• 1. India and Southeast Asia

• 1. Europe and Southeast Asia

Which holy book is made up of the Old Testament and New Testament?

• Vedas

• Torah

• Quran

• Holy Bible

1. Which of the following cities did the Ottomans capture, rename Istanbul, and make their capital?

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Rome

• Alexandria

Use this map to answer the next question.

Many traditional trade routes connected Europe to Asia and Africa.  Which of the following traditional trade routes is NOT shown on the map?

• South China Sea

• 1. western European sea and river trade

• maritime routes across the Indian Ocean

• northern European links with the Black Sea