| 1 |
In 750 , the Umayyed dynasty (rulling family) in Damuscus was <u>overthrown</u> by the Abbasid family. |
- A. Replaced
- B. Defeated and replaced
- C. Defeated
- D. Thrown out
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| 2 |
And he left a statement, we are told, which said that he had known only ________ days of happiness |
- A. fifty
- B. fourteen
- C. forty
- D. four
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| 3 |
Abd al Rehman developed a well disciplined, highly trained army of........... or more Berbers. |
- A. 20,000
- B. 25,000
- C. 40,000
- D. 30,000
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| 4 |
His reign and that of his two immediate successors mark the .......... of Moslem rule in the west. |
- A. lowest
- B. Height
- C. Degeneration
- D. Depth
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| 5 |
Ubdul Rehman was a youth of exceptional <u>nerve </u>and abilty. |
- A. Caurage
- B. Bravery
- C. Ability
- D. Wisdom
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| 6 |
He was a grandson of the ______ caliph of Damascus |
- A. Fifth
- B. Seventh
- C. Ninth
- D. Tenth
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| 7 |
Dutch scholar Dozy declared that nearly everyone could __________ and write |
- A. sing
- B. read
- C. cook
- D. sew
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| 8 |
Thanks to Allah for having placed the................. between us |
- A. Rock
- B. Wall
- C. Sea
- D. Frorest
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| 9 |
When his realm consolidated Abd-al Rahman turned to the arts of __________ |
- A. war
- B. peace
- C. piece
- D. pease
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| 10 |
Spain had thus been the first province to shake............ the authority of the recognized caliph in Islam. |
- A. on
- B. of
- C. off
- D. for
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