Esst U.1 L.1
Esst U.1 L.1
Esst U.1 L.1
Social Studies
U. 1 Lesson 1
Grade: 7
:Objectives
• Review the achievements and main events of
the Abbasid caliphate.
• Identify the reasons for the decline of the
caliphate.
• Analyze information by sequencing,
categorizing, and finding the main idea.
• Organize and interpret information.
• Use decision-making process.
Essential Question
Who is a caliph?
Who are the 5 caliphs in
Which caliphate
Islam? ruled
before the Abbasids?
Key Vocabulary
Golden Age caliphate
government sultanate
scholarship crusader
century Shadow
Caliphate
era
caliph
Map of Abbasid
Caliphate
• This is a map of the ancient
empire of the Abbasid Caliphate
which lasted for more than 500
years.
,North Africa (Morocco
)Algeria, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt
.The whole Arabian Peninsula
Portugal Spain
Iberian
Peninsula
Tunisia Asia
Morocco
Algeria
Libya
Egypt
Arabian
Peninsula
North Africa
Religion
The Economic System
The Political System
Seljuk Turks .3
4. Ayyubid Sultanate
Golden Age of .1
Islam
.Baghdad flourished
Al-Mansur
Al-Mahdi
Harun Al-Rashid Al-Ma’moun
The House of Wisdom: Baghdad's Intellectual
Powerhouse
Golden Age of .1
Islam
Fatimids and .2
Buwayhids
Karakhanids Ghaznavids
Salahuddin
MemlukImaduddin,
Leaders: Sultanate inNuriddin,
Cairo.
Islamic armies led by Salahuddin fought
Salahuddin.
crusaders in the battle of Hittin
4. Ayyubid Sultanate
Decision-making
process
Speak your mind
off
Memluk Sultanate
Mongols
Why?
Weak caliphs
When?
1258 AD
Digital-based assessment
https://www.ducksters.com/h
istory/islam/abbasid_calipha
te_questions.php
Digital-based assessment
https://www.khanacademy.org/human
ities/world-history/medieval-
times/cross-cultural-diffusion-of-
knowledge/e/key-concepts--golden-
age-of-islam
Digital-based assessment
https://quizlet.com/54926720/the-
abbasid-empire-flash-cards/
S.St Activity Book Pg: 3
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2. Scholarships flourished.
3. Islamic studies developed.
4. Education developed.
5. Prosperous from trade.
Iberian Peninsula
Tunisia
Caption:
Morocco
Algeria
The Abbasid State
Libya in
Egypt the 8 th
century.
Arabian Peninsula
North Africa
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1. F
2. F
3. T
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