How was General Winfield Scott different than Zachary Taylor

How does iraqs geographical location ( desert-like environment ) affect it's politcal relationships? i've been stuck on this and i'm giving a lot of points

During what century did muhammad recieve his first revelation from god

The devahrime system was created in order to : a. promote the expansion of sikhism in the ottoman empire b. illuminate the influence of christianity in the ottoman empire c. create trade relationships between the ottoman and mughal empires d. provide the ottoman empire with trained professional soldiers