Which analysis of the Umayyad dynasty is accurate?(1 point)
Responses
The Umayyad dynasty used diplomacy to add territory and their weak military crumbled when attacked, leading to their eventual dissolution.
The Umayyad dynasty used diplomacy to add territory and their weak military crumbled when attacked, leading to their eventual dissolution.
The Umayyad dynasty took a secular stance in regard to ruling their diverse populace, which kept the populace from fighting their rule initially.
The Umayyad dynasty took a secular stance in regard to ruling their diverse populace, which kept the populace from fighting their rule initially.
The Umayyad dynasty enforced a strict Arabization policy from the beginning, which led to a sense of unity in their territories.
The Umayyad dynasty enforced a strict Arabization policy from the beginning, which led to a sense of unity in their territories.
The Umayyad dynasty failed to leverage the conflict during the first fitnah and nearly lost their control of the empire.
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Responses
The empires worked together to repel the Muslim Arabs.
The empires worked together to repel the Muslim Arabs.
The Sasanians stayed strong, the Byzantines crumbled after their capital was taken.
The Sasanians stayed strong, the Byzantines crumbled after their capital was taken.
Both empires lost territory, but remained in power for several more centuries.
Both empires lost territory, but remained in power for several more centuries.
The Sasanians crumbled due to instability, the Byzantines held out despite losing territory.
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war
war
coup
coup
plague
plague
fratricide
To answer these questions I will start with the beginning.
1. Which of the following describes an Abrahamic religion?
Answer: C - a monotheistic religion that believes in the teachings of Abraham and the covenant he made with God
2. Describe a caliphate.
Answer: A - a government that is guided by Islamic principles and ruled by a caliph
3. Which analysis of the Umayyad dynasty is accurate?
Answer: C - The Umayyad dynasty took a secular stance in regard to ruling their diverse populace, which kept the populace from fighting their rule initially.
4. Compare the reactions of the Byzantine and Sasanian Empires to Islamic conquest.
Answer: The Sasanians crumbled due to instability, the Byzantines held out despite losing territory.
5. How did Kavad II of the Sasanian Empire die?
Answer: plague
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