WH 4.3 Expansion of the Muslim World - Round 2

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After Muhammad’s death, the title given to Islam’s highest leaders was

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Caliph

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After the death of Muhammad, what led to the split between the Sunni and Shia?

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They could not agree on who should become leader.

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What family first came to power over the Islamic Empire after the first four caliphs?

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Umayyads

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Which group was responsible for the end of the Umayyad Empire? Options: Abbasids, Byzantines, Fatimids, Seljuk Turks

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Abbasids

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The religious and political leader of the Islamic empire was called a(n) ...?

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caliph

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As the Arab Empire grew, people who were not Muslims or did not convert to Islam in the conquered territories had to:

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pay special taxes.

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A majority of Muslims are

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Sunni

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The split between the Shia and Sunni Muslims developed over the: Rights of Women, Interpretation of the Koran, Successors of Muhammad, All of these are Correct

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Successors of Muhammad

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The Muslim holy book is called the -

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Qur'an

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Muslims beliefs are centered around the -

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Five Pillars