2/16 - 2/ 20

7th Grade plan

1. Finish up ch. 3

2. Finish 5 pillars project

3. Start ch. 4

Themes/Questions for Ch. 4

• How did the Umayyads manage to unite the people of the Muslim Empire?

• What lead to their downfall?

• Who was Al Malik?

• What was different under Abbasid rule?

• How did they come to power?

• What cultural achievements took place during the Golden Age?

• Spain was greatly influenced by Muslim culture. Explain how/why?

• How did the Umayyads unify Spain? How did they protect it? Were there obstacles?

• Who did Cordoba fall to and how?