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    Post World War I Turkey

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    of the new republic. His goal: to raise Turkey to the level of modern civilization. 6 groups of major reforms: 1. political reforms  November 1922‚ abolishment of sultanate  October 1923‚ proclamation of republic  March 3‚ 1924‚ abolishment of caliphate 2. social reforms  1926-1934 recognition of equal rights for men and women  ex.: 1926‚ new civil code abolished polygamy and gave women equal rights in divorce‚ custody‚ and inheritance  through 1920s/1930s he promoted women’s rights  he also

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    Have you ever wondered what sets Christiantiy from Islam apart or even what brings them together? The similarities between the spread of Islam and Christianity they both had a significant number of people in higher classed who help spread the religions. The differences between the spread of Islam to Christianity wasInside the time period c. 600 CE to 1250ce and first century to 1000ce Islam and Christianity were spread. The two religions spread socially and monetarily comparative however politically

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    ’a as a collective or Shi ’i individually. Shi ’a is the short form of the historic phrase Shīʻatu ʻAlī meaning "followers"‚ "faction" or "party" of Muhammad ’s son-in-law and cousin Ali‚ whom the Shia believe to be Muhammad ’s successor in the Caliphate. Twelver Shia is the largest branch of Shia Islam and the term Shia Muslim is often taken to refer to Twelvers by default. Shia Muslims constitute 10-20% of the world ’s Muslim population and 38% of the Middle East ’s entire population (Esposito)

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    Comparing theories of government in England and the Ottoman empire. In attempting to compare theories of Government we need to look at the type of government in place in both England1 and The Ottoman Empire2‚3 we need to define the period for comparison. It would be good to use descriptions of the rise of each form of government by following a timeline to form the basis of this essay. This unfortunately can’t be the case‚ other than time there is no like-for-like comparison. The Ottoman’s imperial

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    The Postclassical Period

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    became more complex. The classical empires of Rome‚ Han China‚ Gupta India and Archaemenid Persia fell due to external and internal forces and were replaced by the larger empires of the post classical Byzantine; Tsui‚ Tang and Song in China and the Caliphates in Persia. Only India did not return to an over reaching centralized empire. During the post-classical Dar el-Islam united much of Eurasia with a single religious adherence to Islam. Also‚ the largest empire the world was ever to see‚ the Mongols

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    Annotation 9: 1200 C.E. Social Structure of the Byzantine Empire (Theme 5) The Byzantine Empire consisted of three different classes. The upper class included aristocrats‚ government officials‚ senior military officers‚ and large landowners. The middle class included merchants and owners of medium-sized landed properties. The lower class included people working under those of the upper class and the clergy. It was possible to move up the ladder to a different class through military service or

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    Module 1 Study Guide Directions: Complete the Pretest! Then‚ complete this study guide as you are completing your lessons and assignments. Remember‚ this study guide does not count for a grade. It is to help you understand the module and prepare for your Discussion Based Assessment. Lesson 1.01 Set the Stage 1. Name three challenges that emperors faced when the borders of their empires expanded: Match the important events of the Roman Empire: 2. ____ 1000 BCE

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    ISIS In Iraq

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    establishing a caliphate‚ which is an Islamic state led by a group of religious authorities under a supreme leader. The leader is called the caliph‚ who is believed to be the successor to Prophet Muhammad. ISIS believes they are representing Islam with their violent cleansings; however‚ actual muslims do not even consider ISIS as a religious figure. They are simply just cruel terrorists that want to spread their influence over the whole world. ISIS wanted to establish a caliphate in Mosul because

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    Seljuk Empire Essay

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    II.The decline of the Ghaznavids and rise of the Seljuk empire‚ 1040-1200 it was a new dynasty that was no longer run by a caliphate or family member of a religious background it was run by the sultan. The relationship of the sultan and the caliph relationship started when the Turks entered Islam. The caliphate‚ was replaced by a new institution the sultan. The Turks were brought in to fight in the military by them either being slaves or adventurers. Through their service they became excellent soldiers

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    Islam is traditionally known to the Yoruba as Esin Male or simply Imale i.e. religion of the Malians. In fact‚ Islam was practiced in Yorubaland so early on in history‚ that a sizable proportion of Yoruba slaves taken to the Americas were already Muslim. Some of these Yoruba Muslims would later on stage the Malê Revolt (or The Great Revolt) which was the most significant slave rebellion in Brazil. On a Sunday during Ramadan in January 1835‚ in the city of Salvador‚ Bahia‚ a small group of slaves

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