Byzantine Empire Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Who is Allah? | Islamic God |
| What are followers of Muhammad called? | Muslims |
| What is the word that means "flight" of Muhammad from Mecca to Media | Hejira |
| What is the tower that houses the muezzin to call Muslims to prayer? | Minaret |
| Roman laws which were all complied into one set of standards | Justinians's code |
| What is another name for the Holy War? | Jihad |
| Places for Muslim worship | Mosque |
| Two different spellings for the Muslims sacred book | Q'uran & Koran |
| The Eastern Roman Empire became known as what? | The Byzantine Empire |
| Which city was the meeting place of the East and West? and a vital link of both land and sea trade? | Constantinople |
| Justinian's goal was to what? | restore the greatness of the Roman Empire |
| The Byzantine Church became known as what church? | Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Which army initiated the Byzantine army at the Battle of Manzikert? | Seljuk Turks |
| The largest group to settle Russia | Slavs |
| Who established Orthodox Christianity as the state religion of Russia? | Vladmir 1 |
| After 2 centuries of Mongul rule in Russia, which city rose to power in the North | Moscow |
| Who do the Arabs trace their beginnings to? | Ishmael |
| Muhammad supposedly received his ideas for Islam through what? | visions |
| What aspect of Judicial Christian belief influenced and impressed Muhammad? | Monotheism |
| The major problem after Muhammad's death was what? | there was no chosen successor-no lineage |
| Muhammad's birth place | Mecca |
| What city did Muhammad flea to? | Medina |
| What Byzantine Emperor beneficiated from his wife's advice, not to flee? | Justinian |
| What are the five pillars of Islam? | 1. Confession of Faith 2. Prayer 3. Alms Giving 4. Fasting during Ramadan 5. Pilgrimage to Mecca |
| Why are the pillars of Islam important to the Muslims? | Determines place in heaven |
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