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U-prep 7th 100 History Facts 11-20
11 - 20 7th Grade All Star History Facts
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History
7th Grade
09/14/2010

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11. The Roman Empire was divided in to Eastern and Western portions by ______________.
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Diocletian
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12. In an attempt to cope iwith economic problems, the Roman government _________ more coins.
Definition
minted
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13. ________________ moved the Eastern Roman Empire's campital to the Greek town of Byzantium and renamed it after himself.
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Constantine
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14. While the Wester Roman Empire fell, the eastern side became know as the ____________________.
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Byzantine Empire
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15. The Islamic Empire was located in what is know today as the ___________.
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MIddle East
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16. People on the Arabian Peninsula who moved form area to area in search of food were known as nomads or _______.
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Bedouins
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17. Trading caravans would stop at an _______ to feed and water the animals; they would eventually become trade centers and cities.
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oasis
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18. The most sacred site in all of Islam is the ______, thought to have been built by Abraham.
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Kaaba
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19. ________, considered on of the most influential men in history, perfected Islam.
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Mohammad
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20. The Islamic holy book, the ______, calls Christians and Jews "People of the book."
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Koran
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