During the Abbasid Dynasty

Multiple Choice

During the Abbasid Dynasty

A) the Umayyad leaders were slaughtered to the last individual, during the "Ocean of Blood" era between 1100 and 1150.
B) a "Persian influence," reflected in the custom of having the caliph hidden from diwan members by a screen, developed.
C) Ottoman Turks were brought in and used either as peasant slaves or Sunnite priests.
D) caliphs became much more democratic.
E) the capital was moved to Damascus.