Questions 1-3 refer to this Behold! The angels said, “Oh Mary! God gives you glad tidings of a Word
mame will be Christ Jesus, the son of Mary, held in honour in this world and Hereafter
Now when you meet in war) those who are beszt on denying the truth, smite their necks
until you overcome them feily
, and then tighten their bonds; Men are the protectors and
maintainers of women, because God has given the one more (strengtii) than the other,...
therefore the righteous women are devoudly obedient."
- The Quran, 7th century C. E.
1. The excerpt provides evidence for which of the following?
a. The demand for luxury goods increased in Afro-Eurasia.
b. New forms of coerced labor appeared during the seventh century.
c. New imperial states began forming.
d. The beliefs of Islam reflected interactions with Christians and Jews.