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AP Chapter 8 Upshur Test

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Under the atabeg system, slave-tutors to the royal princes rose to key positions and often overthrew their former masters, The atabegs and Turkish mercenaries joined forces to take control from the Abbasid rulers
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occurred in 1453., The Ottoman attackers used cannon, gunpowder, timbers, and bows and arrows., The actual siege lasted 54 days ., Most Byzantine citizens preferred the toleration of the Ottoman Muslims to the intolerance of the papacy.
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regarded the empire he conquered as clan property, and the Mongol aristocracy formed its ruling class., supervised the invention of an alphabet for the Mongol language, based on the Turkic Uighur script., set up an efficient postal system.
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economic strength derived from the sale of farm products and gold to European merchants., built the oldest active university in the world., made Cairo a great cultural center., built many mosques and public works.
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at various times in his life he worked in Tunisia, Morocco, Granada, and Egypt., he was a native of Tunisia., he was sent as an emissary to negotiate with Pedro, the King of Castille.
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The integration of Mongols fully into Russian life was prevented in large part by the conversion of the Mongols to
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Genghis Khan succeeded in taking a walled town of the Hsi Hsia through the use of
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Towns that resisted were razed and their people put to the sword., capital fell in 1215 and was systematically looted.
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knew the works of Indian and Persian scientists., knew the works of Greek scientists., were particularly influenced by Ptolemaic theories of the solar system.
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Spain after Christian leaders defeated the Muslims
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Temuchin was acclaimed as "Genghis Khan" in
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An element common to the decline of both the Abbasid and the Roman empires was
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The short-lived Latin Empire of Constantinople occurred during the
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In the 700s C.E. the education of children was primarily the responsibility of
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The major financial beneficiaries of the Crusades were the
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Al-Cid was a
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ended any chance of Crusader expansion into the heartland of the Arab world.
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has a huge central courtyard, second only in size to the courtyard surrounding the Ka'bah in Mecca.
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had conquered Egypt and southern Syria by 969.
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The battle at the Spring of Goliath in 1260 was a turning point in history because
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Ibn Khaldun
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cats and swallows.
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The Ibn Tulun Mosque in Cairo
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Genghis Khan's campaign against the Chin
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As administrator and lawgiver, Genghis Khan
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the prevalence of mercenaries in the military.
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Muslim/Arab world at the beginning of the period of the Crusades
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Battle of Hittin (1187)
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Spanish Christian hero.
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The Fatimid Caliphate
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the Fatimids
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Muslims and Jews either converted or fled to the relative safety of Muslim dominated territories in Africa or the eastern Mediterranean., A massive exodus of skilled craftspeople and merchants impoverished Spain.
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1203.
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Islam.
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parents.
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thirteenth century.
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the Mamluk rulers of Egypt shattered the spell of Mongol invincibility.
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conquest of Constantinople
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Italian city states.
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Arabic astronomers
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was professional astrologer from a nomadic aristocratic clan.
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Egypt emerged from Fatimid domination and united with other Muslim areas against the Crusaders through the efforts of
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preserved both the Greek traditions and Persian and Indian texts.
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established free schools and libraries.
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Pottery was well-known for its sophisticated glazes., used geometric patterns and "Arabesques," ornate designs of plant forms in interlaced patterns., Calligraphy was a highly prized skill amply rewarded by court patrons.
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In their love of strong alcoholic drinks, Mongols were akin to
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Persian poetry includes The Rubaiyat by
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Kubilai Khan is most closely associated with the
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The fabled city of The Tales of The Arabian Nights was
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The average reign of a Mamluk Sultan was

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