By the Ninth and Tenth Centuries, the Once Mighty Abbasid

question 195

Multiple Choice

By the ninth and tenth centuries, the once mighty Abbasid Caliphate was showing signs of decay. A major problem was

• A)the inroads made by the Crusades.
• B)the tendency of governors appointed from Baghdad to establish their own dynasties.
• C)a series of overly aggressive and militaristic caliphs.
• D)all of these choices
• E)none of these choices

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