The name of the nomads in The name of the nomads in the Arabian Peninsula:the Arabian Peninsula:

The The BedouinsBedouins

The Holy Book of Islam is The Holy Book of Islam is known as the:known as the:

Qur’an Qur’an (Koran)(Koran)

The last great prophet The last great prophet according to Islamic according to Islamic

tradition:tradition:

MuhammadMuhammad

The following three prophets The following three prophets were accepted as part of the were accepted as part of the

Islamic belief from Jewish Islamic belief from Jewish and Christian tradition:and Christian tradition:

AbrahamAbraham

MosesMoses

JesusJesus

T or F: The Islamic faith T or F: The Islamic faith is polytheistic.is polytheistic.

FALSE – FALSE – There is There is but one but one

true true God.God.

T or F: Muslims tolerated T or F: Muslims tolerated Jews and Christians.Jews and Christians.

TRUETRUE

THE FIVE PILLARS OF FAITH:THE FIVE PILLARS OF FAITH:

CreedCreed

Alms

Hajj

Fasting

Prayer

Muslim conquest of lands in Muslim conquest of lands in Syria and Palestine sparked Syria and Palestine sparked

this reaction from Christians:this reaction from Christians:

A call for A call for CRUSADES to CRUSADES to

regain the Holy regain the Holy Lands (9)Lands (9)

T or F – The Muslim Empire T or F – The Muslim Empire preserved and extended preserved and extended ancient Greek learning.ancient Greek learning.

TRUETRUE

T or F: The Muslim Empire T or F: The Muslim Empire slowed trade in the slowed trade in the

MediterraneanMediterranean..

False! False! Trade was Trade was accelerateaccelerate

d!d!

Among the major differences Among the major differences between the Muslim sects of between the Muslim sects of

the Sunni and the Shi’a the Sunni and the Shi’a (Shiites) are:(Shiites) are:

Differences over who Differences over who should succeed should succeed Muhammad as caliph.Muhammad as caliph.

Differences over the Differences over the use and interpretation use and interpretation of the Qur’an.of the Qur’an.

T or F: While Islamic teachings T or F: While Islamic teachings discouraged slavery, the practice discouraged slavery, the practice

still remained widespread.still remained widespread.

TRUETRUE

The Battle fought between the The Battle fought between the Muslims and the Franks in 732 Muslims and the Franks in 732

in which the Muslims were in which the Muslims were conquered:conquered:

Battle of Battle of ToursTours

With the growing size of the With the growing size of the Islamic empire, the provinces Islamic empire, the provinces

were eventually divided into 3:were eventually divided into 3:

CALIPHATESCALIPHATES

The Muslims will retain control of The Muslims will retain control of this European country until the this European country until the Re-conquest (Reconquista) by Re-conquest (Reconquista) by

Ferdinand and Isabella in the late Ferdinand and Isabella in the late 1400s:1400s:

SpainSpain