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Unit 7- Islam
Unit 7- Islam
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1
Answer the following question:
Where Muhammad fled to
City conquered by Muhammads troops people converted to Islam
Where Muhammad declared himself political leader
2
In the Middle Ages, many Greco-Roman classics were preserved because they were translated to
Greek
Latin
Islamic
Arabic
3
Identify this:
Ka'aba
Wailing Wall
Dome of the Rock
Pyramid
4
What characteristic best describes the earliest followers of Islam?
Located on the Italian Peninsula
Located on the Arabian Peninsula
Located in the Sahara Desert
Located in the Fertile Crescent
5
Muslims use the term Allah to refer to-
God
Jesus
Yahweh
Muhammad
6
Answer the following question:
humanism
realism
icons
mosiacs
7
What two cities on the Arabian peninsula are holy to Muslims?
Medina and Damascus
Mecca and Medina
Mecca and Damascus
Jerusalem and Damascus
8
From which culture did the Muslims adapt their numerical system?
Italy
Alexandria
India
Rome
9
Jerusalem is a holy city for what religions?
Islam, Zoroastrianism
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
Muslim, Judaism
Buddhism, Hinduism
10
Identify this feature:
Dome of the Rock
Hagia Sophia
Temple of Solomon
St. Peters Church
11
What do the Byzantine and the Islamic Empire have in common?
Use of Arabic
Use of Mosiacs
Use of Icons
Use of Greek Language
12
The Battle of Tours was significant because it marked the--
Start of Muslim expansion in Western Europe
end to Muslim expansion in Western Europe
Muslim expansion in Saudi Arabia
End to Muslim expansion in the Middle East
13
Al-Khwarizmi, a mathematician, is known for his studies that led to the present day use of
Trigonometry
Functions
Algebra
Geometry
14
What is the significance of Muhammad to Islam?
He is considered the last prophet
He is believed to be the Messiah
Considered to be Allah by Muslims
15
Which belief is shared by Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
polytheism
monotheism
16
What was an impact of Ali, the fourth caliph, or successor of Muhammad, death?
Anyone could rule the Muslim Empire
Ali was pronounced messiah
permanent split in the Islamic religion
only descendants of Ali could rule the empire
17
Answer the following question:
Location of where Gabriel recited the Quran to Muhammad
Location where Muhammad was proclaimed messiah
City Muhammad fled to in order to escape persecution
City conquered by Muhammad and his troops
18
What allowed Islam to spread throughout North Africa, Europe, and Asia?
Weakening of the Byzantine and Persian Empire
Weakening of the Greeks
Weakening of the Pheonecian Empire
Weakening of the Roman Empire
19
Answer the following question:
2
3
1
4
20
Muslims believe that one should pray five times a day facing--
Mecca
Medina
Damascus
Jerusalem
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Answer the following question:
1
3
4
2
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In the Muslim Empire,which language helped trade and stimulated intellectual activity?
Swahili
Greek
Latin
Arabic