A possible reason was the attacks on them by crusaders and mongols around the 11th and 12th centuries. Another reason could have been the Arab rulers removing taxes from non Muslims and doing other things that hurt there income.
During the American Revolution the way women were affected depended on location. Those unlucky enough to be the path of Major Ferguson or General Tarleton had their houses burned and if they had not gotten out of the way of their armies, they were killed. Some women went hungry.
I believe the answer is A !
Answer:
Vasco Da Gama
Explanation:
In 1497 -1998 the Portuguese sailor Vasco Da Gama sailed around Africa and on to the west coast of India. This had tremendous effects, especially in the existing trade routes between Asia and Europe that used Asian land routes and the Mediterranean sea. Venice lost its trade monopoly (the silk road) and the European expansion overseas quickly gained momentum. Within a century the Dutch, the British and the Portuguese established their trade-centers in India (Goa), South East Asia (Malacca) and China (Macao).