Abu Bakr succeeded Muhammad upon his death as the spiritual and political leader of the Islamic world. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is option "a". He was also the father in law of the prophet Muhammad. He was also a close companion of Muhammad during his lifetime.
B.The government's interest rates were really high.
<span>borrowing money was challenging for the U.S. government after the War of 1812 because the government's interest rates were really high, and after having spent money for a war, spending other money for a loan with high interest were challenging, as the money available from the U.S. government was not so much at that point.</span>
<span>Competition between Britain and other European powers led to wars
as they scrambled for territory. This include the Napoleonic Wars and the Seven
Years War. However, the British Empire also opened up the world for trade and
also granted its colonies independence.</span>
A group of soldiers is called an army
