During the safavid empire, islam split into two groups. these groups were called &
a. the orthodox and the western
c. the persian and the umayyad
b. sunni & the shia
d. the ottomans and the mughals

How did communism during the age of totalitarian control affect religion? a. citizens were permitted free practice of any religion. v. atheism became the official state policy. c. the government increased the number of russian orthodox churches in the country. d. catholicism became the official national religion

Who were the “rough riders”? a. cuban revolutionaries who battled the spanish for independence b. a volunteer cavalry unit in the spanish-american war c. spanish generals in cuba who mistreated the civilian population d. newspaper owners who influenced public opinion by exaggerating the truth

What caused the first political parties to form?