history test ch 3 Flashcards

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Alliance

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A formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes

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Caliph

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Political religious rulers who continued to develop sharia law with own decisions

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3
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Imam

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Prayer leader of a mosque

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4
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Jihad

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A holy war sacred duty by Muslims

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5
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Retribution

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Requital according to merits or deserts, especially for evil

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6
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Legal code

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Based on the existing and new laws of a group of people

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Ethical code

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Based on religious ideas and morality, linked to the concept of GOD( source of law)

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8
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Koran

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The sacred book of Islam

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9
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Muhammad

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Islamic leader

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10
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Kadis

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Islamic judges who decided cases involving Muslims in the empire

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11
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Legislation

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The act of making or enacting laws

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12
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Eye for an eye

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Punishment should fit the crime

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13
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Hammurabi

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King of Babylon famous for his law codes

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14
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Hierarchy

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Any system of persons or thing ranked one above another

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