1. Islam and Religions in Western Europe
To compare the differences in how Western Europe and the Islamic World sought to expand their empires, first the role of religion in the expansion of each region's empires must be understood. ... Islam also developed in large urban areas which contributed to it's role as a cosmopolitan religion. ... During Islamic expansion, there were advancements in science, astronomy, chemistry, and math that are still very prevalent today. ... For women and the poor, they gained a sense of unity by having a purpose and place within society. ... Religion became the social backbone to societies in ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate