Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the best description of the economic impact of the Black Death on Afro-Eurasia?
A) South Asian societies were most disrupted by the Black Death, with the destruction of the Brahman caste.
B) The plague left much of the Islamic world in a state of near political collapse, destroying the Umayyad caliphate.
C) Infected victims died slowly, coughing blood and oozing pus from sores the size of tennis balls.
D) The death of many farmers led to food shortages, which in turn led to rapidly rising prices, work stoppages, and unrest.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q36: Populations in both China and Western Europe
Q37: What was the Western European Christian church's
Q38: The group that eventually drove the Mongols
Q39: The Europeans, provoked by the Ottoman conquests,
Q40: Which of the following accurately describes a
Q42: The Safavids became the most tolerant of
Q43: Which of the following is an accurate
Q44: The Ming dynasty, like the Ottomans and
Q45: Compare the role of the Ming and
Q46: Compare Chinese and Portuguese maritime exploration in