What was the root cause of the decline of the Abbasid Empire?
a. Crises in succession of caliphs.
b. Dropping revenues.
c. Expensive military ventures.
d. Decline in trade from Asia.
e. War with the Shiites.
b
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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. 17thparallel
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Where was no-man's-land?
A) Western Front B) Eastern Front C) Middle East D) Balkans
The Supreme Court case Prigg v. Pennsylvania (1842) involved
a. the kidnapping of fugitive slaves. b. territorial control of the slavery issue. c. unfair labor practices in Pennsylvania mines. d. aid for parochial schools in Pennsylvania. e. removal of Indians to the lands west of the Mississippi.