The Fall of Empires - Visual Literacy and Vocabulary

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How did the Roman and Han empires end, and how were other cultures changing at the same time?

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The Roman and Han empires ended due to internal strife and external invasions, while other cultures were experiencing significant transformations.

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What is a caliph?

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A Muslim political and religious leader

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What is a caravan?

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A group of people traveling together

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Diverse

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Having a great deal of variety

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What does it mean to fast?

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To eat no food for a certain length of time

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What is a mosque?

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A building where Muslims go for religious services

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Oasis

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An area in the desert with water and plants

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Pilgrimage

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A journey made to a sacred place

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What is a revelation in religion?

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A sign or message revealed by God

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What is a peninsula?

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A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides