The Safavid Empire was a dynasty that once ruled Iran. They believed that Ali is the successor prophet of Muhammad being a cousin and also said to be called by God. <span>Shāh Ismāil I was the founder of Safavid Empire and through his efforts, he was able to make Shia Islam a state religion.
Mughal Empire arose in parts of India and Pakistan. They believed that next to Prophet Muhammad was Abu Akbar who was the third Emperor of Mughal Empire. However, but Safavid and Mughal </span>
The south was mainly agricultural, cultivating cotton in some form was most people's entire livelihood, creating sort of a cultural divide from the north. plus, the menial and arduous labour in the south was incredibly appealing for slave owners, but this didn't happen in the north where factories and mills were everywhere and staffed by non enslaved people. cotton united the two by the south growing it and the north turning it into textiles and other finished products. together they had quite a good system since each part was able to specialize
Robert Nisbet promoted the idea of the "intermediate society".
