Which statement best explains how Islamic cities earned a reputation for learning? Different cultures lived and worked together in cities.
Muslims were required to learn to read for religious reasons.
Books were written and traded through overland trade routes.
Scholars from around the world came to study at universities.

1)which is the following was characteristic of the british colonies but not the french or spanish religion a. presence of slavery b. religion conversion c. smuggling and piracy d. strict racial hierarchy 2)how did the columbia exchange affect europe? a diseases from the new world decimated the population of the european continent b new crops introduced to europe generated further interest in the new world c enslavement of american indians in europe changed cultural attitudes toward slavery d the items produced by american indians become objects of competition in europe