SAT World History Practice Question
Which of the following was a significant change instituted during the reign of the 'Abbāsid Empire?
- A.Non-Arab Muslims were allowed to hold civil and military office.
- B.The Islamic capital was moved from Mecca to Damascus.
- C.A hereditary method of succession was put in place.
- D.Islam was divided into the major sects of Sunni and Shia.
- E.The Byzantine capital of Constantinople was conquered.
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