The naval battle of Trafalgar was fought on October 21, 1805. The British fleet under Lord Nelson met a combined fleet of French and Spanish ships off the coast of Spain. The English fleet won a tremendous victory ensuring that Napolean would not be able to invade Britain. Admiral Lord Nelson died during the battle.
<span>The Church music of the Renaissance was attacked by the
Council of Trent because of their use of secular music. Secular vocal music
contains a lot of quick changes in mood than what they consider as holy music.
The council also considered this type of music as an impurity to the Catholic
Church, and so purification of the Church was the justification for those
actions.</span>
1. Correct answer is: B) Babur
Babur was a conqueror from Central Asia who managed to lay the foundations for the Mughal dynasty in 1526, in the Indian subcontinent. He managed to conquer Northern India, and century and a half later, his successors expanded his empire to whole Indian subcontinent.
2. Correct answer is: A) Islamic expansion into India was facilitated by both Islamic merchants and conquerors.
Islamic merchants spread Islamic religion and culture through trade, and later, with the arrival of Islamic Sultans, Islamic expansion was induced through military conquest in certain areas. Islamic expansion was rapid in India, because it did not encounter much resistance.
3. Correct answer is: D) Muslim armies carried their faith west across the top of the entire continent.
With the expansion of Islam in the 7th century AD, Muslim conquerors managed to spread Islam in North Africa, across Southern Europe (Spain, Portugal), and the Near East. With the decline of The Byzantine Empire, Islam gained ideal conditions for rapid expansion.
4. Correct answer is: A) Military conquests by the Arab Empire and traders of Islamic faith were the primary means for spreading Islam to Africa, Europe, and Asia.
By using all the available means, Islam managed to be widely accepted, from Indonesia to Spain, especially because it was tolerant religion and even non-Arabian people could achieve high positions (even the title of Grand Vizier, the right hand of Sultan).
5. Correct answer is: A) It tolerated a diverse population.
<span>Islam, being a tolerant religion, was not enforced, but people that accepted this religion had more favorable position in the state. Islam accepted different religions and cultures that influenced its development.</span>
It would be the Song dynasty that best completes the title of this
<span>outline, although it should be noted that these developments happened elsewhere as well. </span>
The correct answer is C eliminate unfair business practices.
The Interstate Commerce Act was created in 1887 to tackle railroad monopolies. It set guidelines on how the railroad companies could do business. The act became a law which demanded "just and reasonable" rates; prohibited special rates for individual shippers; prohibited favoritism in rates for shippers, or products; prohibited pooling of traffic and established an Interstate Commerce Commission.
