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Chapter 12 - The Islamic World
Chapter 12 - The Islamic World
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The roots of Islam, Islamic beliefs and practices, Islamic Empires, Cultural Achievements
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A doctor in Baghdad discovered how to treat what disease?
smallpox
measels
mumps
rubella
2
The 4th pillar of Islam involves going without food or water during the holy month of Ramadan.
Charity
Prayer
Fasting
Hajj
3
The messages Muhammad believed he received form the basis of this religion.
Judaism
Christianity
Muslims
Islam
4
What is the holiest city in the Islamic faith?
Asir
Medina
Mecca
Riyadh
5
The 2nd pillar of Islam calls for daily _____. Five times a day.
Prayer
Giving
Hajj
Faith
6
Second largest branch of Islam; believed the caliph was to be a descendant of Muhammad
Sunni
Shia
Sha Sha
Sufi
7
A person without no permanent home, they travel from place to place.
Otzi
Herder
Nomad
Imam
8
It means "to make an effort, or to struggle." It is sometimes translated to "holy war."
Hajj
Purdah
Jihad
Muslim
9
Muhammad's wife
Eve
Khadijah
OMar Khayyam
Medina
10
A form of decorative writing is called
minaret
calligraphy
decorative
Sufism
11
A group of traders that travel together.
Mini Van
Caravan
Merchants
Desert Travelers
12
Another word for a market, or center of trade within towns.
agora
Bazaar
Bizarre
Market
13
An Islam is a person who submits to God and follows the teachings of Muhammad.
True
False
14
What is a synonym for tolerance?
friendship
hate
acceptance
peace
15
A famous sufi poet aka Shawn Latour
Omar Khayyam
Ibn Battutah
Rumi
Muhammad
16
"The prophet's city"
Hajj
Mecca
Medina
Riyadh
17
A narrow tower on a mosque from which Muslims are called to pray
patron
Minaret
Tower
Calligraphy
18
One of Muhammad's first converts and first caliph
Suleyman I
Mehmed II
Abu Bakr
Shia
19
The Sunni believe that only the descendant of Muhammad could become the highest leader of Islam
False
True
20
The 1st pillar of Islam is a statement of ___ There is no god but God & Muhammad is his prophet
Faith
Hajj
Fasting
Prayer
21
A movement of Islam, based on the belief that one must have a personal relationship with god.
Shia
Sunni
Muslim
Suffism
22
After Muhammad's death the title given to Islam's highest leaders was
emperor
sultan
successor
caliph
23
A wet fertile area in the desert.
Watering Hole
Delta
Palm Tree
Oasis
24
Muslims scholars are credited with developing
algebra
physics
calculus
geometry
25
Largest branch of Islam; they do not care who the caliph is as long as they are a good Muslim.
Shia
Sunni
Sufi
Sunny
26
Jannissaries converted to Islam and became fierce warriors in the Ottoman army
True
False
27
The holy book of Islam.
Rumi
Bible
Qur'an
Torah
28
Before he was the prophet Muhammad managed what type of business.
Book printing
Market
religion
Caravan
29
Islamic empire that consisted of Persian Muslims, and was mostly located in modern day Iran.
Moors
Mughal
Safavid
Ottoman
30
A journey to a sacred place.
Voyage
Expedition
Pilgrimmage
Quest
31
In the 1320s, the explorer who traveled to Africa, India, China and Spain was
Abu Bakr
Muhammad
Shah Jahan
Ibn Battutah
32
Which area of the world was the
least
influenced by Muslim conquest and trade.
Southeast Asia
North Africa
South America
Southwest Asia
33
Islamic empire that spanned most of modern day India and Pakistan.
Mughal
Moors
Safavid
Ottoman
34
Which of the following responsibilities of Muslims is
NOT
one of the Five Pillars of Islam
Hajj
Giving to the poor
Jihad
Frequent Prayer
35
An ottoman slave soldier.
Shia
Janissary
Helot
Immortal
36
Capital of the Islamic empire in 762
Kabul
Istanbul
Baghdad
Cordoba
37
Why do geographers call Arabia a "crossroads" location?
People from many different cultures live there.
It is home to very few cultures and people
Trade routes linking Africa, Asia and Europe run through it
It is where Islam, Christianity and Judaism started.
38
The 3rd pillar of Islam is a yearly donation to ___ Muslims give money to a religious official.
Fasting
Faith
Charity
Hajj
39
Muslims made their greatest advances in what subject?
georgraphy
medicine
astronomy
language
40
Traders often traveled in caravans to take their goods to markets.
True
False
41
Muslim scholars in Baghdad and Cordoba translated ancient writings into what language?
French
Arabic
Spanish
German
42
A building for Muslim prayer. The first one was located in Muhammad's house.
Hajj
House
Church
Mosque
43
The way Muhammad lived, which provides a model for the duties and life expected of Muslims.
Caliph
Sunnah
Shia
Jihad
44
A title Muslims use for the highest leader of Islam.
Hajj
Shia
Sunni
Caliph
45
Tomb built between 1631 and 1647 by emperor Shah Jahan.
Taj Mahal
Ibn Battutah
Taj Mughal
Haggia Sophia
46
The 5th pillar of Islam involves a pilgrimage to Mecca also known as the _____.
Hajj
Mosque
Sunnah
Prayer
47
True or False: Muslims gather to pray at a jihad.
True
False
48
According to Islamic belief, God's messages to Muhammad during his lifetime make up the Sunnah.
True
False
49
Islamic empire in the eastern Mediterranean region, made up of Turkish warriors.
Ottoman
Mughal
Moors
Safavid
50
A pilgrimage is a journey to a sacred place.
False
True
51
The teachings of Muhammad are found mainly in the Qur'an and the
Torah
Commentaries
Sunnah
Analects
52
Founder of the Islamic religion.
Muhammad
Abraham
Khadijah
Jesus
53
Islamic Law
Shariah
Purdah
Burqqa
Sunnah
54
Ottoman ruler during the
peak
of the Ottoman empire.
Suleyman I
Omar Khayyam
Ibn Battutah
Mehmed II
55
Ottoman leader who conquered Constantinople.
Muhammad
Mehmed II
Abu Bakr
Suleyman I
