Why is the Abbasid rule considered a "golden age"?
a. It created a refined and cosmopolitan culture in Baghdad.
b. The Spanish region was considered the golden frontier.
c. It used gold as the standard coinage throughout the empire.
d. It used the golden cow as the focus of religious worship.
e. It is marked by the rule of the "golden" monarch, Abu Bakr.
ANSWER:
a
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