Look at the table of dynasties.

Question

Dynasty

Achievement

Sasanian maintained Mesopotamian culture
Umayyad ?
Abbasid made Baghdad a cultural capital
Safavid helped Persian culture thrive

Which description can replace the question mark?

A.

expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent

B.

translated the Quran into the most foreign languages

C.

completed the conquest of the Byzantine empire

D.

introduced Islam into the Indian subcontinent

Answer 1

The description that can replace the question mark for the Umayyad dynasty is:

A. expanded the Muslim empire to its greatest extent.

The Umayyad dynasty is known for significantly expanding the territory of the Muslim empire during its rule, making it one of the largest empires in history at that time.