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  • A province that belongs to a Caliphate (a state ruled by a royal Muslim descendent) 
    emirate
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  • What was the name given to the Muslim civil and religious ruler, considered to be the successor of Muhammad.
    caliph
  •  15
  • What word means to follow the traditional beliefs of a religion, philosophy, or practice.
    orthodox
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  • What word describes a person that follows another taking on the responsibilities of the previous.
    successor
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  • The area ruled by a Caliph is called a ...
    caliphate
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  • Muhammad was born in 570, he started to teach Islam in 610 and he died in ___
    623
    632
    661
    652
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  • The expansion of the Muslim empire grew in __ (how many) stages?
    3
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  • The Orthodox Caliphate was also known as the ...
    Umayyad Caliphate
    al-Andalus Caliphate
    Rashidun Caliphate
    Abbasid Caliphate
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  • Caliph literally means ...
    civil leader
    successor to God´s messenger
    religous leader
    ruler of an empire
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  • During the Rashidun Caliphate, Islam expanded to Syria, Palestine, Egypt, part of North Africa, Mesopotamia and Persia from ___ to ___.
    750 - 1055
    632 - 661
    661 - 750
    570 - 632
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  • During the Umayyad Caliphate, the muslim empire reached ...
    maximum expansion
    West Africa
    its end
    North Europe
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  • The Umayyad Caliphate extended west to Northern Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, and east to Turkestan and the Indus Valley, from ___ to ___.
    570 - 632
    750 - 1055
    632 - 661
    661 - 750
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  • The capital of the Umayyad Caliphate was ...
    Baghdad
    Damascus
    Mecca
    Córdoba
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  • The Abbasid Caliphate lasted from ___ to ___.
    632 - 661
    570 - 632
    750 - 1055
    661 - 750
  •  20
  • The capital of the Umayyad Caliphate was ...
    Mecca
    Damascus
    Baghdad
    Córdoba
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  • TRUE or FALSE? The Iberian Peninsula was ruled by the Abbasid Caliphate
    FALSE
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