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Arabia / Islam
6th Grade Social Studies
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The geographical feature that covers most of Arabia is _____________ | desert |
| Arabia is considered a ____________ because it is surrounded by water on three sides. | peninsula |
| In Arabia they used ________ to trade from one oasis to the next. | caravans |
| A wet and fertile area in a desert is called an ________ | oasis |
| Many of the early people in Arabia lived as _______ because it was hard to settle in one place. | nomads |
| The founder of the religion of Islam was a man named ____________. | Muhammad |
| The belief in one God is referred as being _____________ | monotheistic |
| Muhammad started to teach in the city of Mecca about 1 God which he called __________ | Allah |
| Muhammad received many messages from God which became the basis for a religion called _________ | Islam |
| A follower of Islam is called a | Muslim |
| The messages Muhammad received were collected in a holy book called | Qur'an |
| A place of worship used by a Muslim is referred to as a _______________ | Mosque |
| Muslims are expected follow guidelines within their faith know as _______________ | The Five Pillars |
| Muslims are expected to _______ 5 times a day. | Pray |
| Once a year Muslims are expected to fast during daylight hours; which means they do not __________ | They do not eat or drink. |
| When Muslims pray they face to the holiest city ___________ | Mecca |
| The city that Muhammad fled to was the city _________ which means "City of the Prophet" | Medina |
| Mecca is significant to Muslims because it hold the Cube which is called the ____________. | Kaaba |
| Muslims are expected with the Five Pillars to go on a hajj to the holy city of __________ once in their life. | Mecca |
| What direction from Medina would Muslim have to travel to go to Maghreb? | West |
| The arrows on this map show ______________ | military campaigns |
| The sea located to the west of Mecca is the _________ | Red Sea |
| Muslims made many advancement in math and science. What math was created by a Muslim mathematician al-Khwarizmi | algebra |
| Ar-Razi was significant to the medical field because he discovered | diagnosing and treatment of smallpox |
| Islamic art is found all around mosques and homes in Islamic houses. These art forms focus on the use of ______________ | Geometric shapes |