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Muslim Civilizations Information and Vocabulary
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Who were the Men of Husbandry?
farmers, herders
scientists, judges, lawyers, and poets
merhcants, tax collectors, artisans
soldiers
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Who were the Men of the Sword?
scientists, judges, lawyers and poets
soldiers
farmers, herders
merchants, tax collectors, artisans
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What is the holy book for Christians?
Quran
Torah
Bible
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Why did Shah Abbas bring thousands of Armenians to his capital of Isfahan?
They controlled the silk trade.
They were taken as slaves.
They were fleeing for religious reasons.
They controlled the spice trade.
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The Shia (Shiites) believe their caliph should be whom?
any good Muslim
a descendant of Muahammad
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a place of worship for followers of Islam
Hajj
Mecca
Mosque
Sharia
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The Sunni believe that the caliph should be whom?
any good Muslim
a descendant of Muhammad
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the prophet and founder of Islam
Muhammad
Shia
Caliph
Sunni
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the central religious text of Islam
Caliph
social mobility
Sharia
Quran
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the center of the Islamic world and the birthplace of Muhammad
Mosque
Mecca
Social Mobility
Sharia
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Why were merchants in Mecca hostile towards Muhammad?
They rejected Islam.
They feared he would disrupt their business/trade.
They didn't trust him.
They were prejudiced.
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What is the holy book of Islam?
Quran
Torah
Bible
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the ability to move up in social class
Caliph
Quran
Social Mobility
Mecca
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Sikhism was a blend of the religions of Islam and _______________?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
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There are two reasons that Mecca is the holiest city of Islam. What is one of those reasons?
It's where Muhammad wanted it to be.
It's centrally located.
It is where Muhammad received the Quran.
It was the birthplace of Muhammad.
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Body of Islamic law; still used in Islamic countries today
Hajj
Shia
Sunni
Sharia
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a Muslim sect that believes that the descendants of Muhammad should be caliph (leader)
Sunni
Shia
Caliph
Mosque
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What did the Ottomans rename Constantinople?
Rome
Mecca
Istanbul
Medina
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What is the dispute between the Shia (Shiites) and the Sunnis?
When the holy month should be
What the Five Pillars should be
Where the holy city should be located
Who should be the leader
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Who were the Men of Negotiation?
soldiers
farmers, herders
merchants, tax collectors, artisans
scientists, judges, lawyers, and poets
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successor to Muhammad as political and religious leader of the Muslims; the leader
Shia
Muhammad
Caliph
Sunni
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What is the Sharia?
the holy book of Islam
the Five Pillars of Islam
the body of Islamic law
the history of Islam
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What do Christianity, Judaism and Islam have in common?
They believe in many gods.
They believe in only one god.
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There are some similarities between Sikhism and Islam. Name one of them.
give to charity
believe in many gods
reject the caste system
believe in one god
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Who were the Men of the Pen?
soldiers
farmers, herders
merchants, tax collectors, artisians
scientists, judges, lawyers, and poets
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In order to convert to Islam, what language would a person need to learn?
Greek
Arabic
Latin
English
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There are some differences between Sikhism and Islam. Name one of them.
The holy book of Sikhism is the Guru Granth Sahib
Sikhism believes in reincarnation
Islam believes in reincarnation
The holy book of Islam is the Guru Granth Sahib.
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What kind of surgery are Muslims known for?
cataract
heart
dental
laser
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the largest Muslim sect; feel the caliph should be chosen by the Muslim community
Shia
Sharia
Sunni
Social Mobility
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What is the holy book of Judaism?
Bible
Quran
Torah
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What branch of mathematics do Muslim scholars come up with?
Algebra
Statistics
Geometry
Trigonometry
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In the Ottoman Empire religious groups were divided into semi-governing groups called what?
millets
Quran
minarets
Mosque
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Why did lower-caste Hindus convert to Islam?
They were told they had to.
They were bored with Hinduism.
Their only other choice was Buddhism.
Islam allowed social mobility.
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one of the five pillars of Islam: the pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj
Quran
Mecca
Mosque
