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CMS 7th SS Ch 12
Chamberlain Middle School 7th Grade SS Chapter 12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Geographers call Arabia a "crossroads" location because | Trade routes linking Africa, Asia and Europe run through it |
| The physical feature that dominates the landscape of Arabia is | sandy deserts |
| Before they heard Muhammad's teachings, many Arabs visited the Kaaba in Mecca each year to | worship their gods |
| Muhammad's teachings had what affect on the people of Arabia | It challenged and upset many people |
| The central teaching of Islam is | Allah is the only God and Muhammad is his prophet |
| The Sunnah is based on the | hadith |
| Why is Islamic law important to Muslims | It helps them live according to their religious values |
| The Qur'an and the Sunnah both form the basis for | Islamic Law |
| Which area was the last to be conquered by the Muslims | Spain |
| In what way were Cordoba and Baghdad similar | They were both centers of culture and learning |
| What was the most important factor in the spread of Islam during the 600s | conquering non-Muslims |
| What was the result of exchange of beliefs and customs between Muslims and the people they conquered | Different cultures blended together |
| The Ottoman Empire between 1453 and 1566 can best be described as | greatly expanding its power and territories |
| How were the Ottoman Empire and the Mughal Empire similar | They were both blends of different cultures |
| The Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughal empires all | tried to expand their territory through warfare |
| One of the most famous Sufi poets was | Omar Khayyam |
| Minarets were used to | call Muslims to prayer |
| The Thousand and One Nights contained tales about | Ali Baba, Aladdin and Sinbad |
| Islam | the new religion introduced by the prophet Muammad |
| The fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgimage to | Mecca |
| The Sunnah | talks about the way that Muhammad lived |
| The Ottomans were | Sunni |
| Muslim advances in medicine | combined new thoughts with Greek and Indian knowledge |
| Title used by Persian Kings | Shah |
| Sponsors | patrons |
| Five acts of worship required of all Muslims | Five Pillars of Islan |
| Group of traders that travel together | caravan |
| Decorative Writing | calligraphy |
| Acceptance | tolerance |
| Building for Muslim Prayer | mosque |
| A title that Muslims use for the highest leaders of Islam | caliph |
| Common feature of Muslim architecture | minaret |
| A journey to a sacred place | pilgrimage |
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