<span>It doesn't mean 'The United States', as in USA or America. It means The United 'States' of Europe. </span>The Union is made up of a number of countries or states all united for a common purpose.
<span>The answer is D) Muslim defenders adopted Christian military practices in order to defeat their foes.
F</span>ollowing the period of the Crusades, <span>Muslim defenders adopted Christian military practices in order to defeat their foes.</span>
Answer:
D. unifying Americans in a national culture.
Explanation:
As of modern times, for fun and because it is tradition. It enables people to dress up once a year in cute, scary, and/or creative costumes of their choice. Originally, Halloween was celebrated by Christians in order to honor the people who left for Heaven. As you may know, America was founded on Christian principles so the tradition of Halloween continues.