Author Question: Why is Khaizuran, the traveler in this chapter, so important to historians? a. Finding sources ... (Read 147 times)

Arii_bell · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Why is Khaizuran, the traveler in this chapter, so important to historians?

a. Finding sources written by women is unusual.
b. She tells what a slave's life was like in the house of a Muslim caliph.
c. She represents a small Muslim sect about which little is known.
d. Much can be learned from her about life in a harem.
e. Sparse history of the ordinary classes and of women is available to historians.

Question 2

The bubonic plague was spread by

a. polluted water supplies.
b. flea bites.
c. pneumonic conditions.
d. slaves from the east coast of Africa.
e. mosquitoes.