Why Is the Abbasid Rule Considered a "Golden Age

question 42

Multiple Choice

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.

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