Muhammad Flashcards

1
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Vlama

A

Interpreting Quran/ Hadith to to create Islamic law code

Religion and law intertwined

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2
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Umayyad excluded who

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Non Arabs from Arabs led to problem rebels in Malawi teamed up to demand social and religious equality they over three Umayyad dynasty

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3
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Who ruled the golden age of Islam

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The Abbasid dynasty

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4
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Which dynasty was more accepted by shi ites

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The Abbasids dynasty cuz they said they were decendents of Muhammad uncle

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5
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What did the Abbasid dynasty do that helped establish Islam as a universalizing religion

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Opened to all on a equal basis

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6
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Who we’re the Abbasid beat by

Islam was the cultural..

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The Mongols

Glue held other areas conquered. By Muslims together

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7
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Key feature of mosque

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Minaret or prayer tower

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8
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Trade ad communication in Islam led to

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Sharing new crops
Farming techniques

Increase in food supply surplus of crops to support growing city

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9
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Decline of the ABbasid caliphate

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Hostility between Sunni and shi ite
Hard to control vast lands from ONE centralized location

When rebellions broke out they couldn’t move across the big domain

Slave revolts and peasant outbreaks

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10
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Who did the Abbasid depends on that we’re skilled horsemen

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The Seljuk Turks

Worked for their army

tughril beg was their sultan

He took over Baghdad and caliph was only a figure head

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11
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What did the Turkish groups in Islam fighting lead to

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Weakness so invasion by Mongols who seized them and destroyed caliphate a

MONGOL 11 - KHAN empire now

They converted to Islam the faith was too strong

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12
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Early Middle Ages Europe

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Pastoral nomads inhabited the kingdom

Tribal chieftains were political leaders

LITTLE long distance trade

Small towns

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13
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THE HIGH MIDDLE AGES Europe

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Signs of RECOVERY

Towns grew CITIES EMERGED

trade w eastern hemisphere stablished

Complex social system grew

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14
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Who united all of Western Europe under one King

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The franks

Series Germanic kingdoms under control through conquest

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15
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What did Clovis do

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Ruler him and his supporters destroyed the vestiges of roman power and IMPOSED CONTROL ON OTHER FRANKS

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16
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Franks lost control to who

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Charles Martel of CAROLINGIAN FAM

Charlemagne conquered Western Europe and TEMP UNIFIED

17
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Rising of power to Carolingian family was because

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Need for protection from Vikings

18
Q

Jihad

A

The struggle

19
Q

When was the Hinduism golden age

A

Gupta empire

20
Q

Ashoka

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3rd greatest ruler of the Mauryan dynasty

Growth of Buddhism

21
Q

Decline of Han empire

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Defending long borders from nomadic invasions

Expense became problems

Official corruption

Peasant uprisings

Dynastic cycle

22
Q

Vedas

And most important

A

Religious texts passed down generation to generation of Aryana

Rig Vedas

23
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Upanishads

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Works that reflected about universal spirits aka Brahman

24
Q

Trade expanded during Han or Qin

A

Han

25
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Under Qin

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Legalism 
Centralized authority ONE ruler
SHI HUANGDE
Servants contributed to labor of the Great Wall
Standardized law
26
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What did Han wudi do

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Issued a royal decree
Centralized power
Expanded Chinese frontiers

He followed after liu

27
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Qin didn’t value who

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Shi as highest or scholar gentry didn’t existing

28
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Plebeians were represented by who

A

General assembly

The senate had control

29
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Plebeians protested lack of power and gov have them

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Tribunes

Later controlled by senate

30
Q

Senate power challenged by

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Julius Caesar

31
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Octavian battled

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Mark Antony in battle of actium and senate declared him the revered one

32
Q

Punic wars

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W Carthage

Rome won and more economic power to time they took control of lands an fed expansion

33
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Peloponnesian war

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Between Athens and Sparta
Fights among city states

All weak and vulnerable to conquest by Macedonia

34
Q

Under who did Persia reach its maximum extent

A

Darius

35
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Ionia was

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Governed by Persians and inhabited by Greeks

Darius sent troops to end the rebellions but the Greeks defeated Persians at battle of marathon

36
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Xerxes

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Defeated at battle of Thermopylae

37
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Significance of Persian wars

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Boost to Athens they formed the Delian league under Pericles

Decline of Persian power

38
Q

3 major art forms of Greek

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Drama
Lyric poetry
Classical architecture

39
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Vizier

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Head of gov directed by caliph