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15 Cards in this Set
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The Umayyad Empire included _____, _____, and _____ by the 700s.
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parts of Asia, Africa and Europe
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Having a _____ allowed people throughout the empire to communicate with each other.
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common language
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The belief that the Umayyads did not ______ led to revolts.
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take their relgious duties seriously
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Because of _____, the most talented people were able to participate in government and cultural life.
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inclusion
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The human form was not used in Muslim art because they believed it would _____.
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distract them from their faith
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Muslim scholars developed the _____ which we still use today.
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Arabic number system
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The _____ believed they should be caliphs because they were descendents of Muhammad.
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Fatimids
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Many _____ came to Cordoba because it was a great cultural center with many libraries.
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scholars
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Muslim _____ fighting for control of al-Andalus brought about its downfall.
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factions
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The _____ were most responsible for Rome's unrest and war in the final years of the republic.
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generals
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Competition over _____ is the best explanation for the Punic Wars.
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trade
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The Nile was great for trade because it was easy to travel _____.
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north and south
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Archaeologists have used _____ to learn about Roman art and culture.
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mosaics
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The end of Roman expansion brought about an end to _____.
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new sources of income
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Leo III banned _____ because he viewed them as idols.
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icons
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