World History Review #3

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ARABIA

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PENINSULA WHERE ISLAM BEGAN

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BEDOUIN

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NOMADIC TRIBES OF ARABIA

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SHEIK

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HEAD OF BEDOUIN TRIBE

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MOHAMMED

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FOUNDER PROPHET OF ISLAM

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GABRIEL

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ANGEL WITH WHOM MOHAMMED HAD VISITATION

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KORAN

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WRITTEN VERSION OF MOHAMMED'S 'MEDITATIONS', MUSLIM HOLY BOOK

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MECCA

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HOLIEST CITY OF ISLAM

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HEJIRA

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622 JOURNEY OF MOHAMMED TO MEDINA; BEGINNING OF MUSLIM CALENDAR

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CALIPH

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POLITICAL LEADER OF ARAB MUSLIMS

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IMAM

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MUSLIM RELIGIOUS LEADER

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DOME OF THE ROCK

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JERUSALEM MUSLIM SHRINE WHERE MOHAMMED ASCENDED TO HEAVEN

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ALI

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MOHAMMED'S SON-IN-LAW WHOSE ASSASSINATION BEGAN SHI'ITES

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HUSSEIN

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MOHAMMED'S GRANDSON WHOSE MURDER BEGAN THE SHIITE/SUNNI RIVALRY

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SHIITE

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MUSLIM SECT THAT BELIEVED CALIPH SHOULD BE FROM MOHAMMED'S FAMILY

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SUNNI

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MUSLIM SECT THAT BELIEVED CALIPH SHOULD BE ELECTED

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UMAYYAD

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FIRST DYNASTY OF THE ARABS DURING EXPANSION

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ABBASIDS

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SECOND DYNASTY OF THE ARABS DURING EXPANSION

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DAMSCUS

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HISTORICAL CAPITAL OF UMAYYAD DYNASTY

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BAGHDAD

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HISTORICAL CAPITAL OF ABBASID DYNASTY

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TOURS

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732 BATTLE THAT KEPT ARABS OUT OF WESTERN EUROPE

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CONSTANTINOPLE

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717 BATTLE THAT KEPT ARABS OUT OF EASTERN EUROPE

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JIHAD

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HOLY WAR

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PERSIANS & BYZANTINES

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WEAK ENEMIES OF ARAB MUSLIMS

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MEANING OF ISLAM

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'SUBMISSION TO ALLAH'

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ALLAH

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CHIEF GOD OF BEDOUIN POLYTHEISM, THEN MUSLIM GOD

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MEDINA

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2ND HOLIEST CITY OF ISLAM

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THE FIVE PILLARS OF FAITH

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PROFESSION OF FAITH
PRAYER
CHARITY
FASTING
PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA

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SHAHADA

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PROFESSION OF FAITH

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THE MUSLIM PROFESSION OF FAITH

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THERE IS NO GOD BUT ALLAH, AND MOHEMMED IS HIS PROPHET

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HAJJ

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ONCE-A-LIFETIME PILGRIMAGE TO MECCA

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RAMADAN

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MONTH OF MUSLIM FAST

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SAWM

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MUSLIM FAST

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ZAKAAT

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CHARITY, COMMUNITY SERVICE

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SHARIA

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FUNDEMTNAL MUSLIM LAW

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MUSLIM

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'ONE WHO SUBMITS', FOLLOWER OF ISLAM

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MUEZZIN

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ONE WHO CALLS FAITHFUL TO PRAYER

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JERUSALEM

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SITE OF DOME OF THE ROCK, WHERE MOHAMMED ASCENDED TO HEAVEN

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ABRAHAM

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PROGENITOR OF ARAB TRIBES THROUGH ISHMAEL

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ISHMAEL

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SON OF ABRAHAM AND FOUNDER OF ARAB TRIBES

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MUSLIM PROPHETS BEFORE MOHAMMED

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ADAM, ABRAHAM, MOSES, JOHN THE BAPTIST, BUDDHA, JESUS, ETC

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MOSQUE

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LITERALLY 'PLACE OF PROSTRATION', MUSLIM PLACE OF WORSHIP

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ETRUSCANS

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NORTHERN ITALIANS WHO RULED ROME UNTIL 508 BC

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RAPE OF LUCRETIA

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EVENT THAT PROVOKED OVERTHROW OF ETRUSCANS

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REPUBLIC

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GOVERNMENT WITHOUT A KING, RULE BY REPRESENTATIVES

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CONSUL

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EXECUTIVE OFFICE IN THE ROMAN REPUBLIC--THERE WERE TWO

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PATRICIANS

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WEALTHY LANDOWNERS WHO RULED ROMAN REPUBLIC

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PLEBEIANS

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COMMONERS OF ROME

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ARISTOCRAT

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NOBLE

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DICTATOR

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APPOINTED EMERGENCY OFFICIAL IN ROMAN REPUBLIC

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PUNIC WARS

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ROMAN-CARTHAGINIAN WARS FOR CONTROL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN

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CARTHAGE

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MEDITERRANEAN ENEMY OF ROME

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HANNIBAL

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CARTHAGINIAN GENERAL IN PUNIC WARS

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SICILY

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ISLAND SW OF ITALY THAT CAUSED 1ST PUNIC WAR

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BOARDING BRIDGE

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TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION THAT WON 1ST PUNIC WAR FOR ROME

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FABIAN TACTICS

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USING GUERILLA WARFARE TO DEFEAT STRONGER ENEMY, USED BY ROME AGAINST HANNIBAL

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RICH-POOR GAP

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WHEN RICH GET RICHER AND POOR GET POORER AND ANGRIER, LIKE ROME AFTER PUNIC WARS

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BREAD AND CIRCUSES

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GOVERNMENT FEEDS AND DISTRACTS ANGRY POOR, HOW ROME AVOIDED REVOLTS

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MARIUS

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ROMAN WHO BEGAN PRIVATE ARMIES

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SULLA

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ROMAN TYRANT WHO MARCHED ON ROME & RULED AS ABSOLUTE DICTATOR

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GRACCHUS

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PATRICIAN BROTHERS WHOSE REFORMS TO HELP LANDLESS POOR GOT THEM MURDERED BY SENATE

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JULIUS CAESAR

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LAST CONSUL OF ROMAN REPUBLIC WHOSE MURDER BEGAN THE END OF THE REPUBLIC

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GAUL

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NOW FRANCE, CONQUERED BY CAESAR

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SENATE

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ROMAN PATRICIAN LEGISLATIVE BODY

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OCTAVIAN

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CAESAR'S NEPHEW WHO BECAME FIRST EMPEROR OF ROME

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MARC ANTONY

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ROMAN RULER WHOSE DEFEAT AT ACTIUM LED TO END OF REPUBLIC

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BATTLE OF ACTIUM

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BATTLE THAT ENDED ROMAN REPUBLIC

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EMPIRE

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WHEN ONE NATION RULES OR DOMINATES OTHER NATIONS

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POMPEY

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ROMAN CONSUL DEFEATED BY CAESAR

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DANUBE RIVER

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NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF ROMAN EMPIRE

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ALPS

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MOUNTAINS NORTH OF ITALY

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APENNINE MOUNTAINS

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MOUNTAINS THAT RUN LENGTH OF ITALY

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610 AD

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MOHAMMED'S VISITATION WITH THE ANGEL GABRIEL

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622 AD

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DATE OF THE HEJIRA

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630 AD

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DATE OF MOHAMMED'S CONQUEST OF MECCA

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632 AD

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DATE OF MOHAMMED'S DEATH

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630-632 AD

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DATE OF CONQUEST OF ARABIAN PENINSULA

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7TH-8TH CENTURIES

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CENTURIES OF ARAB EXPANSION

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732 AD

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DATE OF BATTLE OF TOURS

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717 AD

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DATE OF SIEGE OF CONSTANTINOPLE

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509 B.C.

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OVERTHROW OF ETRUSCANS / BEGINNING OF ROMAN REPUBLIC

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264 BC-146 BC

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DATE OF PUNIC WARS

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44 BC

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DATE OF CAESAR'S MURDER

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31 BC

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DATE OF BATTLE OF ACTIUM

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27 BC

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DATE OF BEGINNING OF ROMAN EMPIRE