The Golden Age of Islam. It began in the middle of the eighth century by the rise of the Abbasid Caliphate and the transfer of the capital from Damascus to Baghdad. The Abbasids had been influenced by Koranic commandments and hymns, such as “The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr,” stressing the value of knowledge. During this period, the Islamic world became an intellectual center for science, philosophy, medicine and education, as the Abbasids embraced the cause of knowledge and created the House of Wisdom in Baghdad. There, Muslim and non-Muslim scholars struggled to gather all the knowledge of the world and translate it into Arabic. Several classical works of antiquity, which would otherwise have been lost, were translated into Arabic and Persian, and later translated into Turkish, Hebrew, and Latin.
The moist air from thr Gulf of Mexico and the cold, dry air from Canada might have something to do with the climate of Arkansas
Not 100% sure but hpoe this helps
The settlements served as 1. Trading posts 2. As central government centers
The settlements formed important commercial centers whereby the trading of good would be carried out. They were also used as administrative posts by the government to carry out its functions
The current constitution of South Africa has been created in 1996 and took effect in 1997. But the way to a democracy in RSA has been paved after the fall of Apartheid in 1994.