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briefly explain why there was a split in islam that resulted in the creation of the two different sects.

following the death of the prophet Muhammad in AD 632, there was a dispute among the Islamic community about who should be his successor. this resulted in a split and battles between the two sides

Shia Muslims believe his successor should have been Ali his cousin and son-in-law

Sunni Muslims believe his successor should have been voted on and there was no real successor but they agree on if there was a vote it would have been Abu Bakr, his close friend and adviser

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president carter called the victims of kidnapping "victims of terrorism and anarchy" and added that the united states was not going to give in to blackmail. in the united states, they see hostage-taking as an outrage on the part of the islamist movement that violated the principle of international law on the immunity and inviolability of diplomats and their embassies.

carter refused to yield to the demands, khomeini used the situation to consolidate his power and nullify the challenges of the moderate wing of his government, headed by its president. the euphoria over the humiliation of the most powerful nation distracted the iranian people from the economic difficulties of their country. carter, in april 1980, broke diplomatic relations with iran and imposed a trade embargo, except medicine and food. iranian funds in the us they were frozen and accounted for to compensate the hostages when they were released and to pay the demands of us companies against iran.