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CHP 4 Sect 12

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Chapter 4 Sections 1 & 2: Early Expansion and Muslim Empires
Directions: Read pages 80-93 to find answers to the questions below.
1. What is a caliph?

2. Look at the timeline on pages 80-81. In what year did the following events take place?
a. Muhammad dies:
b. Arabs take city of Jerusalem:
c. Arabs control the Nile River in Egypt:
d. Muslim army defeated in France:
3. Look at the map on page 81. To what regions, and in what general order, had Islam spread by 750?
a.
b.
c.
4. Look at the map on page 81. What three continents did Islam spread to by 750?
a.
b.
c.
5. List 2 great Islamic cities
a.
b.
6. What did both of these cities have in common?

7. Look at pages 86-87. List three of the places from which Muslims begin their hajj to Mecca?
a.
b.
c.
8. Why is Mecca the holiest city in Islam?

9. What do the white garments that pilgrims wear on the hajj symbolize?

10. Look at the map on page 89. List the name of the empire that ruled those lands:

11. Look at the map on page 91. What empire ruled the land in red?

12. Look at the map on page 91. What other two empires bordered the Safavid Empire?
a.
b.
13. Look at the map on page 92. What empire held most of India?

14. What empire built the Taj Mahal and in what city is it located?
a. Empire:
b. City:

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