Which statement best describes the delhi sultanate? a) it was a muslim government that took over much of persia and saudi arabia in the 7th century. b) it was a hindu government that was able to repel arab invaders during the rule of the guptas. c) it was a muslim dynasty that ruled over northern india from the early-1200s to the early-1500s. d) it was an indian independence movement that was able to successfully cast of british colonial control.

The answer is C!

The Delhi Sultanate was a Muslim dynasty that ruled over northern India from the early-1200s to the early-1500s, specifically from 1206-1527. It was made up a number of Islamic dynasties- the Mamluks chief among them- who ruled despite being threatened b the Mongols to the north. The Mughals, though, would successfully defeat the defenders of the Delhi Sultanate in 1526 and establish their own empire the following year.

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swahili is an extremely rich and complex civilization, a set of ethnic groups articulated by a language and a series of cultural elements that fuse the african traditions, islam and indian culture. this growth was largely a result of the indian ocean trading network that brought in not just man-made riches, but also religious ideas, specifically islam, which had a significant impact on the local culture. furthermore, the development of the swahili language gave a common cultural unity to the people.