Chapter 9: New Empires and Common Cultures
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Dear al-Islam
lands under Islamic rule
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Caliph
Islamic political + religious leader
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Sharia
Islamic law
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Abbasids
Islamic dynasty ruling from Baghdad
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Sunni / Shi’a
major Islamic divisions
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Fatimids
Shi’a caliphate
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Tang Dynasty
Chines empire (618-907)
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Civil service exam
merit based bureaucracy
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Wu Zetian
Female emperor
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Green Revolution
increased agricultural output
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Charlemagne
Christian ruler of Western Europe
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Christendom
Christian Europe
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