Apentix/AP World History/Unit 2: Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)/Question

AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt

Which of these best explains the spread of Islam in the Swahili coast and Southeast Asia rather than by conquest?

A.Conversion by merchants and Sufis through peaceful contact

B.Ottoman naval invasions

C.Mongol conquest

D.Crusader missions

Explanation

Core Concept

Traders' prestige and Sufi adaptability won converts without armies.

Correct Answer

AConversion by merchants and Sufis through peaceful contact

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