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Roman Empire, Byzantium, Rise of Islamic Empire & the Crusades
Roman Empire, Byzantium, Rise of Islamic Empire & the Crusades
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1
The goal of the First Crusade was to liberate the Holy City of
Jerusalem
Mecca
Constantinople
Jeddah
2
When Muslims pray the face the direction of this holy city.
Darfur
Constantinople
Mecca
Jeddah
3
The Roman Empire persecuted Christians because
there ideas were perceived as threatening
all of the above
they did not respect their authority
they would not pledge loyalty to the Emperor
4
sources interpret original documents & are written by someone who did not experience the event.
secondary
primary
5
______ sources document contemporary events & are written by someone who experienced the event.
primary
secondary
6
Byzantium was a multi-ethnic Christian state located in the Eastern part of the Roman Empire.
False
True
7
The system of government in Roman Empire contained elements of
aristocracy, oligarchy and democracy
democracy, aristocracy and monarchy
monarchy, democracy and oligarchy
aristocracy and democracy
8
Ramadan is the Muslim month of
jihad
fasting
celebration
reflection
9
The Crusades were ordered by Pope Urban in
199 A.D.
1095 A.D.
195 B.C.E.
195 A.D.
10
How many pillars are there in Islam?
5
1
6
3
11
Religious or social customs are called
routines
rites
ridiculous
relics
12
The Roman Empire was proclaimed in
272 B.C.E.
509 B.C.E.
509 A.D.
279 B.C.E.
13
Devout Muslims pray facing towards Mecca how many times per day?
1
2
3
5
14
The Muslim population of the world today is approximately
1.6 billion
195 million
15 billion
1.2 billion
15
Among the fundamental beliefs of Islam are the following except
believe that they must take care of the less fortunate
believe the Koran is the actual word of God
believe that Muhammad was the final prophet
believe that all non-Mulsims are infidels and must be killed
16
The knights, or Crusaders, who participated in these "holy" wars were motivated because
they were looking for adventure
they were paid well
they were told their sins would be forgiven
they were entusiastic about spreading their faith
17
These religions appeared in this order chronologically
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
Christianity, Judaism, Islam
Islam, Judaism, Christianity
Christianity, Islam, Judaiam
18
The word Islam literally means
surrender
submission
none
both