Review Questions

1. How and why did the Muslims conquer so many lands in the period 632–750?

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   How and why did the Muslims conquer so many lands in the period 632–750?
2. What stresses did the Byzantine Empire endure in the seventh and eighth centuries, and how was iconoclasm a response to those stresses?

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   What stresses did the Byzantine Empire endure in the seventh and eighth centuries, and how was iconoclasm a response to those stresses?
3. What were the similarities and differences among the kingdoms that emerged in western Europe, and how did their histories combine and diverge?

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   What were the similarities and differences among the kingdoms that emerged in western Europe, and how did their histories combine and diverge?