World History A Topic 6 The Spread of Islam

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How did the Caliphates come into existence as powerful Islamic states?

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Muslim armies conquered internal rebellion, then most of Arabia.

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Which characterizes the Islamic Golden Age? Options: warfare, famine, migration, and less learning; political influence on western European countries; political power, trade, and calligraphy; cooperation with western European countries

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political power, trade, and calligraphy

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What was the social structure of people in Arabia before Islam?

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Nomadic tribes known as the Bedouin maintained a clan system.

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Which BEST assesses how Islam changed the role and rights of Arabian women? Select one:

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Islam gave legal rights to Arabian women they previously did not have.

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Which identifies the historical significance of Medina?

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It was an Arab Muslim trade center that became the holiest city in Islam.