6) The Safavid Empire was founded by adherents of which religious faith?
A) Shi'a
B) Sufi
C) Sunni
D)
Wahabi

Answer:
B
Explanation:
The Empire was founded by the Safavids, a Sufi order that goes back to Safi al-Din (1252-1334). Safi al-Din converted to Shi'ism and was a Persian nationalist. The Safavid brotherhood was originally a religious group