In an Islamic state
a. there was no separation between secular and spiritual authority.
b. rule was rarely theocratic.
c. the Koran regulated spiritual life, but not government and society.
d. the caliph was the source of all law.
e. checks and balances developed similar to the consul-Senate-Assemblies system in Rome.
a
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The work of the German ________ Martin Waldseemüller probably had an effect on the scientific theories of Nicolaus Copernicus.
a. Physicist. b. Emperor. c. Cartographer. d. Philosopher.
How was the Islamic world influenced by its contact with the older Greek, Persian, and Indian societies? How did Islam influence these societies?
What will be an ideal response?
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