Islamic World

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Across
  1. 2. Abbasids moved the capital to _________.
  2. 5. _________ turks converted to Islam and took control of the Abbasid government.
  3. 6. One of the greatest and largest cities in the world.
  4. 8. Successor
  5. 9. Abdelrahman III allowed Al-Andalus to _______.
  6. 12. One building in Cordoba was the great _______ that held 50,000 people.
  7. 13. Abu Bakr saved Arabic by crushing any _______.
  8. 15. Muslim rule lasted almost ____ hundred years in Spain.
  9. 17. The first dynasty to rule were named the ________ caliphate.
  10. 19. After Abdelrahman III died, Spain fell into ______ war.
  11. 21. _________ overthrew the Umayyads and killed nearly all of them.
  12. 22. There was tolerance to other ________ where they all lived in peace.
  13. 24. Spain was captured by _________.
  14. 25. Muslim faced 2 superpowers,Byzantine & _______ empire.
  15. 29. An effective government with specialized departments.
Down
  1. 1. ___________ the first, was the only Umayyad price who survived and escaped to Spain.
  2. 3. __________ were the ones who killed the last Abbasid Caliph.
  3. 4. People didn't like the Umayyads because they put too much emphasis on ______ and power.
  4. 7. One change the Umayyads made was move the capital to ______.
  5. 9. The Quran ______ people to force others to convert.
  6. 10. Islam's holy book
  7. 11. _________ accepted the Abbasid rule.
  8. 14. Unpopular actions led to conflicts that created a ______ in Islam.
  9. 16. One mistake that the Abbasids did was ______ themselves from others.
  10. 18. Abu Bakr ruled for _____ very important years.
  11. 20. hired soldiers
  12. 23. Abbasids started a ______________ age with lots of new inventions.
  13. 26. _________ accepted the Umayyad rule.
  14. 27. __________ was an independent state where Abdelrahman I continues the Umayyad dynasty.
  15. 28. Abdelrahman III's strong leadership _______ the Umayyad rule.