Islamic Empires

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Who was Muhammad?

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the founder of Islam

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Which two cities on the Arabian peninsula are holy to Muslims?

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Mecca and Medina

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Which of the following is an example of Islamic architecture? SHOWN IN PICTURE: Parthenon, Dome of the Rock, Pantheon, Hagia Sophia

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Dome of the Rock

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Mohammed expanded Islam by conquering and uniting the ___________.

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Arabian Peninsula

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What is a caliphate?

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a community ruled by an Islamic leader

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How did Muslims treat non-Muslims (like Christians) when they were conquered?

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could believe what they want as long as the paid taxes and obeyed Islamic law

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What did most people within the Islamic Empires have in common?

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Most practiced the religion of Islam

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Where did Islam begin?

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Arabian Peninsula

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Which of the following is true about Islam based on the map and your knowledge of Islam?
- The Islamic religion dominated China
- Islamic Traders reached as far as South Africa
- Islam spread along trade routes used by Muslim traders
- Trade was not encouraged in the Islamic Faith

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Islam spread along trade routes used by Muslim traders

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How did the location of the Islamic Empire influence trade with other Civilizations?

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It connected trade between Africa, Europe, and Asia