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This geographical features dominates the northern htird of the continent of Africa

What is desert

100

Following Maya civilization customs, the Maya elite were banned from marrying what level of citizens

who are the commoners

100

This is the name of the single book in which Muhammad's followers collected his words and teachings.  

What is the Qur'an

200

This formal noun is the name for a desert that covers the northern third of Africa

What is the Sahara

200

This was a single, consistent set of laws for the Byzantine Empire. 

What is Justinian's Code

200

Islamic belief is that Muslims, Jews, and Christians worship the same God known as 

Who is Allah

300

This important skill gave Africa's Bantu-Speaking people an advantage over the nomadic hunter-gatherers they displaced. 

What is ironworking

300

This caused the Christian churc to divide into two branches. 

What is differences in language

300

This is the name of Mrs. Wiles's adorable chocolate lab who just turned 9 on Tuesday! 

What is Porter

400

This was the primary cause of Aksums's rise to greatness. 

what is extensive trade

400

THe Byzantine culture is a blend of these three cultures

What is Greco-Roman and Persian cultures
400

This is the name of branch of Islam that believes Muhammad's successor should be his closest living male relative.

What is Shia or shiite

500

Many Mexican Food enthusiasts are thankful for this crop which was first successfully domesticted by the indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica. 

What is maize

500
This is the name of Mrs. Wiles's menancing orange cat

Oliver

500

This is the name of branch of Islam that believes Muhammad's successor should be left to the community and will be most able or based on merit.

What is Sunnis