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Hint
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Belief in no gods
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Atheism
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Belief in one god
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Monotheism
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Belief in multiple gods
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Polytheism
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Belief that everything is god
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Pantheism
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What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
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Hajj (Pilgrimage)
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Profession of Faith
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Prayer
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Tithing
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Fasting
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Who is the god of Islam
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Allah
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Who is Muhammad
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Messenger to Allah
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What is the Muslim place of worship?
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Mosque
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What is the term for Muslim law?
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Sharia
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What is the holy book of Islam?
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Qur'an
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What is the holiest city of Islam?
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Mecca
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Who is the first Caliph (after Muhammad dies)?
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Abu Bakr
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What is his relation to Muhammad?
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Father-in-law / Advisor
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What is a caliphate?
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Muslim political state
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A religious Muslim ruler is called a what?
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Caliph
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What is the first caliphate?
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Rashidun
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What caliphate came next?
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Umayyad
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They had it across the Mediterranean and all the way to ___?
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Spain
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Before they were stopped by the ___.
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Frankish empire
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Why was their expansion so successful? Exhaustion of the ___ and ___ empires.
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Byzantine
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Persian
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Along with superior _____.
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Fighting techniques
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Unlike other Islamic societies, they were very ___ of other religions.
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Tolerant
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That caliphate fades by 750 CE. Why?
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Corruption
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What caliphate replaces it?
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Abbasid
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Who is their leader?
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Abu Al-Abbas
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They moved the capital from Damascus to ______.
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Baghdad
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Which capitalizes on control of _______.
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Trade
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They _____ the government.
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Expanded
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_____ are no longer the ideal citizen.
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Warriors
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By 830 CE the empire begins to fragment. What group moves towards Asia minor and is used as warriors?
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Seljuk Turks
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Eventually, that group ends up taking political power. Who invades next?
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Mongols
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They attack the capital. That empire falls, and the next empire is the ______.
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Ottoman
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It begins in 1300 CE in what peninsula?
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Anatolian
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What new military technology did they pioneer?
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Gunpowder
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What elite soldiers were enslaved, kidnapped Christian children?
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Janissaries
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In 1453 CE the Ottomans surround what city and begin to siege it?
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Constantinople
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And what did they rename the city after they captured it?
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Istanbul
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It bridges Asia & Europe -- allows for domination of what?
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Trade
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At its height, the empire was over 4 times larger than what empire?
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Roman
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It reaches its height at the helm of who?
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Suleyman
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He was very committed to enforcing what?
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Laws
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He was succeeded by Selim II, whose nickname was what?
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The Drunk
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Name the three "gunpowder empires"
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Ottoman
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Mughal
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Safavid
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Soldiers who defended the sultan and the state:
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Men of the sword
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Scientists, Lawyers, Judges and Poets:
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Men of the pen
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Merchants, Tax collectors and artisans who carried out trade:
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Men of negotiation
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Farmers and herders who produced food for the community:
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Men of the husbandry
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___ had better conditions in the Ottoman empire than most other empires.
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Women
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They could even own ____!
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Property
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Okay, let's pivot. What was established in the late 1100s by Muslim rulers in modern day Afghanistan?
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Delhi Sultanate
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It marked the beginning of Muslim rule in _____.
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India
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Many lower ____ Hindus converted to Islam. This is because Islam rejected the ____ system.
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Caste
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Who invaded in 1398
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Mongols
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And who is their leader?
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Tamerlane
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He moved the capital to
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Samarkand
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Hindus were allowed to practice their religion, but they had to pay an additional _____.
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Poll tax
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The new empire established was called what? (hint: sounds like Mongol!)
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Mughal
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Who ended the tax on non-Muslims and opened gov't jobs to Hindus?
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Akbar the Great
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