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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who were the 4 caliphs who followed muhammad? | Abu Bakr,Umar,Uthman,and Ali |
| why was Abu bakr chosen for being a caliph? | Was a man respected for his devotion to Muhammad and Islam |
| How far did Umar expand the land? | Lower Egypt,Syria |
| How was Ali related to muhammad? | Was Muhammad's cousin in law and son in law |
| Define Caliph | succesor |
| Define sunni | group that did not support Ummayads |
| define shia | group that did support Ummayads |
| How did the Umayyad take control of the muslim empire? | by expanding land |
| how did Umayyads unify there empire? | spreading islam,and conquering land |
| how did the Ummayyad empire fall? | Ummayyad rulers abandoned fairness,justice and charity |
| What happened at the deadly dinner? | Abd Al Rahman escaped deadly dinner and fled to spain |
| Define emir | muslim governrs |
| Define bureaucracy | departments and agencies that carry out work for the government |
| Define Caliph Abd Malik | unified empire by making arabic official language |
| Define Damascus | capital of ummayad empire |
| How did the Abbasid Empire take control of the ummayad empire? | Using a standing army |
| How did the Abbasid Empire hold onto there power? | Using inclusion |
| What were some of the advancements for the Abbasid Empire? | numbering system,supporting art |
| why did the abbasid Empire fall? | ignored government,Caliphs raised axes |
| How did the Abbasid Empire fall | Outside invaders |
| Define Baghdad | Abbasid Empires capital |
| Define standing army | helped Abbasid empire hold onto power |
| Define inclusion | Getting people throughout the empire to accept rule |
| Define golden age | Everything is good |
| How did Caliph Abd Al Rahman start the Andalus empire? | By fleeing the deadly dinner |
| what great qualities did the andalus empire have when Abd Al Rahman ruled? | turned spain into a thriving cultural center? |
| who were the major scholars of cordoba? | Moses,Al Zahrawi,Abbas ibn Firnas |
| How did the Andalus empire fall? | reconquest |
| Define mercenary | hired soldiers |
| Define Reconquest | Taking back land |
| Define king Ferdinad and queen Isabella | combined powers to drive muslims out of spain |
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