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The Shiites are distinguished from the Sunni, or mainstream Muslims, as partisans of which caliph and cousin of Muhammad, who was murdered in 651?
 
  A. Ali
  B. Muawiyah
  C. Abbas
  D. Saladin

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By 632, on the eve of his death, Muhammad had succeeded in uniting the people of the Arabian peninsula and providing them all the following EXCEPT
 
  A. a faith based on revelation.
  B. a model of pacifistic expansion.
  C. an ethical code of conduct.
  D. a monotheistic deity.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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