World Studies Chapter 2 Review

Knowlesge advanced under Islamic rule during Islam's Golden Age

Avicenna

Geocentric Theory

After Muhammad died, branches of Islam fought Wars of Apostasy.

Many Arab tribes sough independence from Islam after Muhammad's death

Islam spread beyond the Arabian Peninsula

Geometry

Charles Martel effectively ended the Muslim threat at the Battle of Tours.

The Bible and the Qur'an are equally true

Muslims think that Christianity is a monotheistic religion

Followers of Islam are forbidden to convert to another religion

Muslims believe that Jesus is God.

The two major Islamic groups are caliph and shiite.

There are five pillars of Islam

Greek fire was used by the Muslims to conqour the Byzantine Empire

Windmill

Arabic Numerals

The Byzantine Empire used Roman fire to slow the advance of Islam

The Umayyad Caliphate moved the capital of the Muslom Empire to Damascus

Muslims are forbidden to convert to another religion, with the exception of Judaism.

Muslims accept the Doctine of the Trinity

Alhazen

The Sassanid Empire was conquered by Muslim forces.

Plato

During the Abbassid Caliphate, the focus shifted from conquest to learning and culture.

Throughout history, Islam has been a source of much violence.

The Selijuk Turls completely destroyed the Byzantine Emoire in 1071

Algebra

The city where Muhammed was born in

Heliocentric Theory

Ali Baba

The Umayyad caliphate defeated the Abassid caliphate

Muslims believe that Christians are polythesistic because of the Chritian Doctrine of the Trinity

Arabic Numerals

Greek Orthodox Christianity spread from the Byzantine Empire to the Blakans and Russia.

The flight to Medina is known as

Muslims think that Christianity is a polothesistic religion

Muslims believe that Muhammad wrote the Qur'an after receiving his visions