The Ottomans showed their tolerance for the diverse peoples in their empire by

allowing millets, non-Muslim communities, to rule themselves

Islam split into two factions after Muhammad’s death because Muslims disagreed on

the necessary qualifications for caliph/leader

term for a ruling monarch in a Muslim country/Ottoman Empire

The Five Pillars of Islam can best be describedas the

most important duties of Muslims

Muhammad’s term for Jews and Christians

Islam’s holiest shrine located in Mecca

migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina

ruler during the height of the Ottoman Empire

Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?

Islam, is composed of sects, which disagree on beliefs

the last of the great Islamic empires

united Muslim world during the 1100’s during the Crusades

had great respect for the learning of other civilizations

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The Ottomans showed their tolerance for the diverse peoples in their empire by
appointing a grand vizier for each ethnic group
allowing millets, non-Muslim communities, to rule themselves
renaming Constantinople Istanbul
training Christians as Janizaries
2
Islam split into two factions after Muhammad’s death because Muslims disagreed on
the question of women’s rights
what their holy book should include
the necessary qualifications for caliph/leader
the divinity of Muhammad
3
Which region of the Middle East was most often conquered?
Northern Tier
Maghreb
Nile Valley
Fertile Crescent
4
What is a sultan?
A desert Nomad
term for a ruling monarch in a Muslim country/Ottoman Empire
The last muslim Empire
Diffusion of Islamic Culture
5
Allah
dietary laws for Islam; “lawful or permitted”
Islam’s holiest shrine located in Mecca
holy book of Islam
Arabic word for God
6
The Five Pillars of Islam can best be describedas the
most important duties of Muslims
holy shrines of Islam
The Sacred Book of Islam
Muslim leaders whom helped spread the newreligion
7
Which empire was the main rival of the Ottomans?
Crusaders
Seljuks
Mongols
Safavids
8
People of the Book
the sacred law of islam
first Islamic community
holiest city in Islam
Muhammad’s term for Jews and Christians
9
Which was major threat from within the Ottoman Empireduring the 1800s was
nationalism
westernization
Hinduism
imperialism
10
Ka’aba
the sacred law of Islam
Islam’s holiest shrine located in Mecca
migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina
inner struggle by a Muslim to fulfill their religious duties
11
Christian crusaders invaded the Middle East in order to
Capture Palestine
Open new trade routes to Asia
Free the millets from Ottoman Control
Seize Mesopotamia from the Mongols
12
Hejira
Arabic word for God
Islam’s holiest shrine located in Mecca
Holy Book of Islam
migration of Muhammad and his followers from Mecca to Medina
13
Who was Suleiman I?
an empire established in Persia
unrelated to religion
general term for Arab desert nomad
ruler during the height of the Ottoman Empire
14
Which best describes a major characteristic of Islam?
Islamic religious leaders adapt to western cultural ideas
Separation of church & state is a fundamentalbelief of Islam
Islam has lost influence on the daily lives of its followers
Islam, is composed of sects, which disagree on beliefs
15
What ideas do Judaism, Christianity and Islam share
All of the answers are correct
Monotheism
The importance of the Middle East
The importance of prophets
16
Which invading groups conquered the Middle East from Central Asia?
Mongols and Christians
Christians and Seljuks
Seljuks and Mongols
17
What are the two main branches of Islam?
Orthodox and Protestant
Roman Catholic and Sunni
Hindu and Judaism
Sunni and Shia
18
How did Europeans weaken the Ottoman Empire?
by defeating them in WWI
developing better technology, including weapons
took control of trade routes
All of the answers are correct
19
What was the first Muslim community?
Cairo
Jerusalem
Medina
Damascus
20
Quran
Holy book of Hinuism
Holy book of Christianity
Holy book of Islam
holy book of Judaism
21
Ottoman Empire
term for a ruling monarch in a Muslim country
a marketplace
unrelated to religion
the last of the great Islamic empires
22
Who was Saladin?
general term for Arab desert nomad
ruler during the height of the Ottoman Empire
united Muslim world during the 1100’s during the Crusades
the diffusion and adoption of European and American cultures
23
Islamic civilization
was suspicious of the teachings of other civilizations
had great respect for the learning of other civilizations
at its height had little influence on cultures around them
24
During which dynasty did the first golden age of Islam take place
Mongol
Umayyad
Abassid
Ottoman

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