What does opposition to the luxurious life of the Umayyads suggest about what is important to most Muslims?

In this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

As a result of the work of the house un-american activities committee, hundreds of people were

Which south american patriot of lrish descent became the leader of newly independent chile