AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
Merchants' most common faith in the Indian Ocean network was
A.Islam, alongside Hindu, Buddhist, and Chinese traditions
B.exclusively Christianity
C.exclusively Buddhism
D.no religion at all
Explanation
Core Concept
Muslim traders dominated many routes, but the network remained religiously diverse.
Correct Answer
AIslam, alongside Hindu, Buddhist, and Chinese traditions
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