Multiple Choice
Which of the following did not contribute to the erosion of Abbasid power?
A) Mass conversions to Islam among non-Arab populations.
B) Discontent about having to pay taxes to a distant capital.
C) Growing reliance on Mamluk mercenaries.
D) Mass rejection of Islam by conquered non-Arab populations.
E) The difficulty of conveying information quickly across the empire.
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