<span>The Seven Year's War shifted the balance of power in favor of the "English," due mostly to the fact that the English were able to make significant territorial gains. </span>
C. Islam. Explanation: Muhammad (founder of Islam) was born and Mecca. He later fled to Medina with Abu Bakr later in his life (due to the hate that he was getting for his religion in Mecca. ) also the kaaba (a shrine for muslims) is locates in Mecca. ALSO, Mecca is Islam’s holy city which only Muslims are allowed to enter. ALSO, Muslims have to follow the five pillars of Islam which includes hajj ( or pilgrimage) meaning that at least once in their life a Muslim will have to travel to Mecca
Answer : The election of the president of the United States 1860. Lincoln won the election, and had more electoral votes and more popular votes than any candidate.
Explain: Since the race had four main candidates, it allowed Lincoln to get more electoral votes than he would otherwise.
Commodore Perry sailed to Japan's shores with a few American vessels. What he did was, he basically forced the Japanese government to sign trading treaties with the US (soon other European nations followed as well). This meant thta he basically opened the nation to foreign investment and influence.