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Which significant factor contributed to the rise of new Muslim sects during the 19th century?

1

Increased urbanization

2

Decline of literacy rates

3

Emerging printing technologies

4

Isolation of communities

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Answer

C. Emerging printing technologies

Solution:

Emerging printing technologies played a significant role in the rise of new Muslim sects during the 19th century by allowing them to disseminate their interpretations widely.

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