Which of the Following Is a Similarity Between the Ways

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a similarity between the ways that the rulers of Muslim and Chinese empires used the new wealth circulating in global trade?

• A) Chinese and Muslim rulers financed pure scientific research.
• B) Chinese and Muslim rulers glorified their regimes through magnificent architecture and art.
• C) Chinese and Muslim rulers lowered taxes on their peasant populations.
• D) Chinese and Muslim rulers established new universities to teach western knowledge.

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Definitions:

International Trade

The exchange of goods and services across international borders, influenced by comparative advantages among countries.

Specialization

The process of concentrating on and becoming expert in a particular subject or skill, often leading to increased efficiency and productivity in economic activities.

GDP

Short for Gross Domestic Product, it measures the total economic output of a country, representing the sum of all goods and services produced over a specific time period.

Net Exports

The difference between a country's total value of exports and total value of imports.