How did the Umayyads invade the Iberian Peninsula in the 700s?
A. They used land routes in Europe.
B. They moved there from Asia in the east.
C. They came from the west and from Portugal.
D. They crossed the Mediterranean Sea.

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The Umayyads invaded the Iberian Peninsula in the 700s by crossing the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa, particularly through the Strait of Gibraltar. They faced minimal resistance initially and achieved significant victories, leading to the establishment of Muslim rule in the region. This had a profound impact on the culture and politics of the area.
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The Umayyads invaded the Iberian Peninsula in the 700s by crossing the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa, particularly through the Strait of Gibraltar. They faced minimal resistance initially and achieved significant victories, leading to the establishment of Muslim rule in the region. This had a profound impact on the culture and politics of the area. 
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How did the Umayyads invade the Iberian Peninsula in the 700s? A. They used land routes in Europe. B. They moved there from Asia in the east. C. They came from the west and from Portugal. D. They crossed the Mediterranean Sea.

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How did the Umayyads invade the Iberian Peninsula in the 700s?
A. They used land routes in Europe.
B. They moved there from Asia in the east.
C. They came from the west and from Portugal.
D. They crossed the Mediterranean Sea.