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Abu Bakr Became leader after ______________’s death Became leader after ______________’s death Called caliph “______________” Called caliph “______________” United Arabia United Arabia Began conquering lands- allowed Christians and Jews to continue to practice religion but they could not build _____________ or convert people Began conquering lands- allowed Christians and Jews to continue to practice religion but they could not build _____________ or convert people 634- died 634- died

Umayyad family Moved capital to _____________ Moved capital to _____________ Expand empire and control trade Expand empire and control trade 711- combined army with Berbers and conquered _________ 711- combined army with Berbers and conquered _________ –Stopped by Christians at Tours –Moors (Muslims) ruled Spain for next _____ years

Abbasids Rule in 749 Rule in 749 Reorganize government Reorganize government _________- help spread religion of Islam _________- help spread religion of Islam –Brought new products Paper and gunpowder- China Paper and gunpowder- China Cotton, rice, oranges- India, China, SE Asia Cotton, rice, oranges- India, China, SE Asia Ivory, cloves, slaves- Africa Ivory, cloves, slaves- Africa Didn’t ban other religions- pay special tax, forbidden to convert anyone Didn’t ban other religions- pay special tax, forbidden to convert anyone Cities Cities –____________, Iraq- capital in 762, richest city, support science and art –_____________, Spain- by 900 most advanced city in Europe

Ottoman Empire Warriors-Ruled from E. Europe to N. Africa, and Arabia Warriors-Ruled from E. Europe to N. Africa, and Arabia Army Army –_______________- Christian slave boys- converted to Islam –New gunpowder weapons led by ________________- took Constantinople- renamed Istanbul- made capital led by ________________- took Constantinople- renamed Istanbul- made capital Turned Hagia Sophia into mosque Turned Hagia Sophia into mosque _________________ “the Magnificent” pushed empire into Europe _________________ “the Magnificent” pushed empire into Europe

Safavid Empire Persian Muslims- Iran- fight Ottomans and other Muslims Persian Muslims- Iran- fight Ottomans and other Muslims Split into 2 groups Split into 2 groups ________- believe only Muhammad’s descendants should be caliph ________- believe only Muhammad’s descendants should be caliph ________- believe the caliph doesn’t have to be related to Muhammad ________- believe the caliph doesn’t have to be related to Muhammad leader- Esma’il- conquer Persia took title of Shah- Shiism became religion of empire leader- Esma’il- conquer Persia took title of Shah- Shiism became religion of empire ‘Abbas became Shah ‘Abbas became Shah –Strengthen military, used gunpowder weapons Blend ______________ and Muslim culture Blend ______________ and Muslim culture Lasted until 1700’s Lasted until 1700’s

____________ Empire Located in Northern India Located in Northern India Established by ____________ in 1526 Established by ____________ in 1526 Mid 1500’s – Akbar became ruler Mid 1500’s – Akbar became ruler Strengthen government and expand empire Strengthen government and expand empire Tolerant religious policy- _____ on non-Muslims Tolerant religious policy- _____ on non-Muslims Blended cultures Blended cultures

Mughals Known for architecture Known for architecture __________ __________ –Tomb –Built by _____________ for his wife

Taj Mahal