Answer:
Overview
Explanation:
Towards the end of the Abbasid caliphate, the formerly vast and united Islamic empire became fragmented and decentralized.
Many different groups ruled areas previously held by the Abbasids.
Religious institutions became more defined during this period as state power waned.
Trade contributed to the spread of Islamic culture and led to a growing feeling of internationalism.
From the ninth century to the twelfth century, Islamic culture flourished and crystallized into what we now recognize as Islam. The military expansions of the earlier period spread Islam in name only; it was later that Islamic culture truly spread, with people converting to Islam in large numbers.
Answer:
The United States was not the only or even first country to end slavery.
Explanation:
In 1862, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation declaring “all persons held as slaves… shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free,” effective January 1, 1863.
Answer:
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Many Indians joined the British military to fight in World War I.
Explanation:
The Amritsar massacre fundamentally changed how the Indians saw the Raj (the era of British rule, which ran from 1757 to 1947). It led Mahatma Gandhi, who during the first world war had forsaken his pacifism to help recruit soldiers to preserve the empire, to see British rule as satanic.
