The two unpopular actions made by the Umayyad's were that they moved the capitol and they made it so that the title of caliph could only be passed down from father to son, that it had to be passed along only inside the clan.
Which is the majority group of Muslims? - Sunni.
What is the minority? - Shi'ite.
The Sunni believe all Muslim could be caliph.
The Shi'ite believe that only members of Muhammad's family could be caliph.
