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12598050166Shi'aA branch of Islam the resisted the rule of the Umayyads; only descendants of Muhammad should be ruler0
12598050167SunniBranch of Islam the DID NOT resist Umayyads1
12598050168"Rightly Guided"First 4 Caliphs after Muhammad; supported his beliefs and ideas2
12598050169Iberian PeninsulaSouthwestern tip of Europe- Spain and Portugal3
12598050170CoinageCoins used as money4
12598050171UmayyadsFamily who took power and set up a dynasty; moved the capital from Medina to Damascus5
12598050172AbbasidsSucceeded the Umayyads; moved the capital to Baghdad; responsible for the "Golden Age"6
12598050173Golden AgeA period of great advancement; the country and its culture are at it's peak7
12598050174Al-AndulasMuslim Spain- included the Iberian Peninsula; later taken back by Christians8
12598050175CordobaCapital city of Al-Andulas; known as "the city of wonder"9

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