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Review for Unit 4 - SSWH5 and SSWH 1-4
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What is a Caliph?
Successor of Jesus and the leader of the Christian faith.
Successor of the Roman Catholic Church
Successor of Muhammad and the leader of the Islamic faith.
2
The art of beautiful handwriting.
Phoenician Alphabet
Calligraphy
hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
3
What was the name of the Mesopotamian’s writing?
Phonetic
Papyrus
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
4
The Great Schism (1054) resulted in the creation of
the Roman Catholic Church and the Protestant Reformation
the Scientific Revolution and Age of Expoloration
the Southern Renaissance and Northern Renaissance
the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church
5
What was Alexander's lasting legacy?
He spread Hellenistic culture
His death was a mystery
He spread Christianity through out Europe
He never lost a battle
6
What is the Quran?
Islam’s holy book
Christian’s holy book
Hindu’s holy book
Judaism’s holy book
7
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Aljabr
Jihad
hajj
crusade
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What are the 5 main beliefs of Islam called?
The 5 Pillars of Christianity
The 5 Noble Truths
The 5 Commandments of Islam
The 5 Pillars of Islam
9
What does Islam mean?
“Submission to the will of Allah.”
“Submission to the will of Yahweh.”
“Submission to the will of Budha.”
“Submission to the will of Jesus.”
10
A holy shrine in Mecca, where Muslim's travel there to pray.
temple
ka'ba
mosque
synagogue
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All of the following are similarities between Islam, Judaism, and Christianity
except
for?
They are all Monotheistic
They all believe that Jesus was the son of God.
They are all founded in the Middle East.
The all pray and fast.
12
What is Cultural Diffusion?
A just ruler has divine approval
To control large areas of territory
The spread of ideas and exchange of products
13
Who overthrew the Qin Dynasty and would become the longest lasting dynasty in Chinese’s history
Han Dynasty
Xia Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
Zhou Dynasty
14
What is a triumvirate?
Government with two rulers
Government with no ruler
Government with one ruler
Government with three rulers
15
What is the name of the Jewish holy book and place of worship?
Quran and Mosque
Bible and Church
Torah and Synagogue
Old Testament and Ziggurat
16
What was the significance of the Mandate of Heaven?
That power must be shared by the head of government
That no ruler could govern without the consent of the gods
That no ruler could govern without the consent of the people
That no ruler could govern w/o consent of the royal family
17
Islamic holy month, Muslims fast between dawn and sunset.
Hajj
Ramadan
Inquisition
Reconquista
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What is a Theocracy?
A government ruled by a god or by a priest.
A government ruled by one person
A government ruled by a group of people
19
The art of bringing together unknowns to match a known quantity.
aljabr
jihad
astrolabe
armillary sphere
20
Who developed the rules of logic (scientific method)?
Socrates
Aristotle
Plato
Alexander the Great
21
Where did the Mongols originate from?
Eastern & Western Steppes in Eurasia
North Africa
Germanic region of Europe
Rome
22
Where was Islam founded?
Arabian Peninsula
North Africa
Balkan Peninsula
Rome
23
What is a city-state?
A country that acts as their own independent political unit
A nation that acts as their own independent political unit
A city that acts as their own independent political unit
24
Who was the first great Greek philosopher?
Alexander the Great
Socrates
Plato
Aristotle
25
What is a ziggurat?
Egyptian building that functioned as their religious center
Egyptian building used as a social center
Mesopotamian building used primarily as their market place
Mesopotamian building used as a religious/political center
26
It was the first time that a political unit had created written rules for the entire population
Zoroastrianism
Mandate of Heaven
Hammurabi's Code
Feudalism
27
Who is Muhammad?
The founder of Judaism.
The founder of Christianity.
The founder of Islam.
The founder of Hinduism.
28
A person who believes in many gods
Muslim
Zorastrian
polytheistic
atheist
29
What heritage or tradition was the Byzantium Empire born from?
Greek
Egyptian
Chinese
Roman
30
How did Muhammad’s death cause issues for the Islamic faith?
They did not have a way to read the Quran
They did not know how to choose the next leader of Judaism
They did not know how to choose the next leader of the Islam
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What caused the split between the Sunni and Shiites?
By a difference over who would be the military leader.
Discrepancy over who would become the successor of Muhammad.
By a disagreement on where the capital would be located.
Disagreement over what the official language would be.
32
Which interpretations can be used to define the term Jihad?
The idea that if you are able you had to visit Mecca
To strive against one’s sinful nature
An armed struggle against non-believers
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Rebuilt by Justinian but finally fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
Italy
Constantinople
Athens
Alexandria
