History, 29.10.2019 22:31 acavalieri72

Which of the following statements best describes the spread of islam under the first four caliphs?

a. arabs conquered the peoples east of persia and converted them to islam.
b. arabs united under islam and defeated nearby empires.
c. byzantine emperors embraced islam in the region.
d. persians were united and spread islam as they conquere
the difference between shiite muslims and sunni muslims is

a. sunnis believe imams are descended from ali and fatima; shiites do not.
b. sunnis are devout and mystical; shiites are never devout and mystical.
c. shiites believe only descendants from ali and fatima can be religious leaders; sunnis do not.
d. shiites are devout and mystical; sunnis are never devout and mystical.
which of the following is true of the umayyads?

a. the umayyad caliphate declined when it was invaded by the mongols.
b. the umayyads did not tax non-muslims.
c. the umayyad capital of baghdad was a center of art and learning.
d. the umayyads expanded into spain.
which of the following statements best describes how the abbasid caliphate expanded?

a. the caliphs conquered persia and incorporated persian traditions.
b. the caliphs conquered india and incorporated indian traditions.
c. the caliphs moved their capital to damascus and expanded into north africa.
d. the caliphs brought their arabic language and traditions to spain.
why did the abbasid caliphate decline?

a. the turks took over baghdad; then the mongols invaded.
b. the seljuk turks invaded spain from north africa.
c. timur the lame swept into spain and defeated the abbasids.
d. the mongols put a figurehead on the throne; then the turks invaded.

Answers: 3

Show answers

Another question on History

History, 22.06.2019 02:30

Text: dante's inferno canto iv analyze the setting that dante develops in canto iv. examine how 1) the choices he makes to describe the setting and 2) the characters he places in this setting affect the reader's understanding of the first circle of hell, limbo. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas

Answers: 2

Answer

History, 22.06.2019 06:50

Egypt is home to one of the oldest human civilizations. theearliest egyptian dynasty was established around 3100bce. egypt was ruled by powerful leaders known as pharaohs until the 500s bce, when it was conquered by a series of invaders, including the persian empire and the roman empire. after the fall of the roman empire, egypt became part of aseries of muslim empires, including the ottoman empire.european powers then occupied egypt beginning in the late 18th century. today, egypt is an independent republic with its own constitution and elected leaders. however, some modern observers worry that powerful military leaders have seized too much power in the country. it is possible that egypt will become an autocratic state if these leaders continue to grow more powerful.which statement from the passage addresses an event from the present? a. after the fall of the roman empire, egypt became part of a seriesof muslim empires, including the ottoman empire.b. egypt was ruled by powerful leaders known as pharaohs until the 500s bce, when egypt was conquered by a series of invaders, including the persian empire and the roman empire.c. it is possible that egypt will become an autocratic state if the leaders continue to grow more powerful.d. however some modern observers worry that powerful military leaders have seized too much power in the country.edit: the correct answer is d

Answers: 2

Answer

History, 22.06.2019 08:00

Which answer best describes the u.s. national road? it ran from atlanta to baltimore and followed the railroad. it ran from new york to chicago and was made from wooden planks. it ran from massachusetts to ohio and ran parallel to the canal system. it ran from maryland to illinois and was made using macadam construction.

Answers: 1

Answer

History, 22.06.2019 08:30

10 points per question and brainlist 1. name four of the ruling dynasties of china. describe at least three contributions to society from each dynasty. 2. why did the qin ruler zheng burn chinese literature and philosophy books? how did the han dynasty establish a strong and effective government? why did people rebel against the sui rule? 3. what new technologies were invented during the tang dynasty and fully developed in the song dynasty that would eventually have a great impact on the world? explain why this technology had such an impact. 4. who were the invaders that seized control and took over the song dynasty? 5. how was china's history affected by its policies of isolation from the outside world during the ming dynasty?

Answers: 1

Answer

You know the right answer?

Which of the following statements best describes the spread of islam under the first four caliphs? <...

Questions