People were scared and did not want to face there government. <span />
The fall of the Roman Empire
The year is 570 CE, it shows how trade routes were really popular when Islam was spreading.
Islam appeared in the 7th century, and in the Muslim religious tradition, the rise of religion happened through Muhammad (better known in Portuguese as Muhammad). The great prophet of Islam was born in AD 570, and for much of his life he worked as a merchant.
Muhammad's life changed when he received a revelation from the angel Gabriel, in what became known in the Muslim religious tradition as the Night of Destiny. Muslims do not worship Muhammad, but they consider him to be the last in a series of prophets who brought the revelation of Allah's message.
Minimal government involvement in the economy.
For Rip Van Winkle, nature offers Rip a sense of freedom. Early in the story, he desires to leave his nagging wife and all the difficulties of modern, industrialized life behind. By escaping into the woods and living in nature, he feels he will be able to leave freely in solitude and peace. Nature, then, serves as a place where Rip can find harmony and personal satisfaction.
