21.1 Reading Reflection

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6 questions
Answer the following questions in complete sentences.
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Whom do the Shia believe should have been the caliph after the civil war? (p. 146)

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Whom do the Sunni believe should have been caliph after the civil war? (p. 146)

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What is Shia short for? (p. 146)

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Why was the Umayyad dynasty unusual? (p. 145)

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Where in the world during the Middle ages were family dynasties common? (p. 145)

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What did the Umayyad Caliphate contribute to the empire? (p. 148/149)