Muslims from the Arabian peninsula began a process of expansion that created a great empire in the 8th century. True or false?
false
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Muslims conquered the Iberian peninsula in 711 and remained there until 1492. True or false?
true
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The Visigoths ruled the Iberian Peninsula until 711. True or false?
true
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The territory of the Iberian Peninsula occupied by the Muslims was called Al-Andalus. True or false?
true
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Al-Andalus conquered all the territories on the peninsula occupied by Christians. True or false?
false
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The first four caliphs, who were chosen from the prophet's family members, ruled between...
632 and 661.
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The Muslim community who believed that the caliph must be a direct descendant of Muhammad were the...
Shia
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The Muslim community who thought that the caliph should be chosen from the most devout believers (based on the Quran and the texts of the Prophet) were the...
Sunnis.
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The Umayyad dynasty from Syria seized power in...
seized power in 661 and made Damascus the capital.
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The Abbasid dynasty defeated...
the Umayyads and moved the capital to Baghdad in 750.
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During the Abbasid period, some provinces, such as Al-Andalus, Egypt and Morocco,...
separated themselves from the central political power in Baghdad.
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In 1453, the Islamic Empire was taken over by the...
Turks.
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The conquest of Constantinople, the Byzantine capital, by the Turks is considered...
the end of the Middle Ages.
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Leader of the Muslim army troops that occupied the south of the Iberian Peninsula:
Tariq .
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Hispano-Visigoth converts to Islam:
muladi .
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Hispano-Visigoths who remained faithful to the Christian faith in the territory of Al-Andalus:
