The Abbasids succeeded in their struggle against the Umayyads because
A) the growing wealth and increasingly secular lives of the Umayyad rulers caused mounting opposition.
B) the Umayyads had difficulty attracting recruits.
C) rumors spread that the Umayyad Caliphs drank wine.
D) all of these choices
E) none of these choices
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