The Bhakti and Sufi movements showed the people that the existence of God could be experienced under the guidance of a guru. Priests or ulemas are not required to feel the presence of God. Thus, many people began to question the authority and domination of their religion by religious authorities.
The Bhakti and the Sufi saints criticised the existence of rituals in the Indian society.
Both Sufi and Bhakti movements emphasised on the feeling of universal brotherhood and religious tolerance. As a result, an environment of mutual love and respect was created among different sections of society.
The Bhakti and Sufi saints preached their teachings in the local language. This led to the development of the local and vernacular languages.
south America from north America in that South America has a roman catholic majority
South America was largely colonized by Spain. Following the voyages of Christopher Columbus, Spain became the first nation to colonize large areas of South and even North America
The second continental congress happened in Philadelphia in 1775, after the war between the US and the British began. It was composed of many of the same delegates as the First Continental Congress - it included the Founding Fathers -.
Because of the beginning of the war, the delegates knew they needed to take action. The Congress decided to create an organized army, as a result, the Continental Army was created and George Washington was appointed the commander.
They also managed the colonial war effort, the states were asked to contribute men, supplies, and funds to the war.
Congress was also responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence and established itself as the central government under the Articles of the Confederation.
