Which of the following was one of the effects of the Ottoman Empire taking over the trade routes that connected Europe with Asia?
A.
Asians were completely cut off from trading with Europeans.
B.
Europeans began looking for new sea routes to Asia.
C.
Asian traders began selling their goods directly to Europeans.

What is the difference between the kurds and the shia muslims? a the kurds are a religious group while the shia muslims are an ethnic group. b the kurds and the shia muslims are religious groups. c the kurds are an ethnic group and the shia muslims are a religious group. d the kurds and the shia muslims are ethnic groups.