548 - 551 History of SW Asia

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  1. 2. Mesopotamian societies made advancements in this area of schooling
  2. 5. Religion of the Muslims
  3. 7. Followers of Judaism
  4. 8. Belief in many gods
  5. 9. Arabic word for God
  6. 11. Mesopotamia is located in this present day country
  7. 13. Villages developed their own military forces and this system to help manage their civilization
  8. 15. Group of Muslim tribes that built an empire that revived Islamic expansion from 1299-1922
  9. 17. Islam spread through military conquests, scholars, traders, and by religious
  10. 19. Cities in Mesopotamia represented the world's first
  11. 21. Religion of the Israelites
  12. 22. an ethnic group in Southwestern Asia that has occupied Kurdistan, located in Turkey, Iraq, and Iran, for about a thousand years, and who have been involved in clashes with these three countries over land claims for most of the 20th century
  13. 23. Mohammed's successors
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  1. 1. Fertile plain between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
  2. 2. Regarded as the last and greatest prophet by Muslims
  3. 3. Belief in one God
  4. 4. Founder of the Mongol Empire.
  5. 6. Arab scholars made advancements inmath and
  6. 10. a period of one thousand years
  7. 12. five acts of worship required of all Muslims
  8. 14. Founder of Christianity
  9. 16. The writing system of Mesopotamian societies
  10. 18. Holy month of Islam
  11. 20. Mesopotamian society that invented sophisticated irrigation and farming methods