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Answer:
The Taliban was an Authoritarian organization that infringed on the rights of Afghani citizens and abused ethnic minorities.
Explanation:
The Taliban came around after the Soviet Afghan war, they took it upon themselves to invade an already broken country and force it to follow Sharia law, which are strict religious codes, these would infringe on the rights of men, women, ethnic minorities. The citizens themselves would benefit from the Taliban being ousted.
Answer: You're welcome.
Explanation: On January 8, 1815, the United States achieved its greatest battlefield victory of the War of 1812 at New Orleans. The Battle of New Orleans thwarted a British effort to gain control of a critical American port and elevated Major General Andrew Jackson to national fame.
The introduction of silk into the Mediterranean caused the Abbasid Empire to be succesful in trade.
As the Silk Road passed through the center of the Abbasid territory, the merchants had to pay taxes to the Empire to be able to pass their products. This made that, due to the massification of silk in Europe, many more merchants used the route and, therefore, the Abbasid Empire was enriched. Thanks to this and the great cultural exchange through this route, there was a cultural renaissance and translations into Arabic of Greek, Persian and Syriac texts were made, and based on this knowledge, great scientific advances were made too. Industry and commerce also boomed.