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Name______________________

CHAPTER6:THEFIRSTGLOBALCIVILIZATION:THERISEANDSPREADOFISLAM
(p.136-142)

1.) Whatismeantbythetermcaliph?

2.) WhywasCordobaseenasoneofthemostcelebratedcitiesintheMediterraneanworld?

3.) DescribethemosqueatCordoba:

4.) WhowasthefounderofIslam?___________________________

5.) HowdidMuslimstreatthosewhopracticedotherreligions?

6.) WhoweretheBedouinpeople?

7.) WhattwotownswereimportanttoIslamicculture?________________and______________________

8.) Definethetermshaykhs

9.) WhatwastheimportanceofclansinBedouinsociety?

10.) Howwerewomentreatedinpre-IslamicArabia?

11.) DescribeBedouinreligion:

CHAPTER6:
(p.142-149)

1.) WhowasMuhammad?

2.) WhatwasMuhammadsoccupation?

3.) DefineQuran

4.) HowdidtheUmayyadsperceiveMuhammadandhisreligion?
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hijra?
5.) WhatwasMuhammads

6.) Whatagreementwasmadein628withatreatingoftheQuraysh?

7.) WhattwogroupsadoptedIslamatthebeginning?______________________and
_______________________

8.) HowwasIslamdifferentfromChristianityorJudaism?
a.

b.

9.) Describethetermumma

10.) Definethetermzakat

11.) WhataretheFivePillarsofIslam:
a. ______________________________________________________________________________
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b. ______________________________________________________________________________
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c. ______________________________________________________________________________
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d. ______________________________________________________________________________
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e. ______________________________________________________________________________
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12.) WhathappenedtothereligionafterMuhammadsdeath?

13.) WhichtwomenfoughttobethenewleaderofIslam?______________________and__________________

14.) Describethetermjihad

15.) HowdidIslamspreadtotheSasanianEmpireofPersia?

16.) WhatthreeareasoftheMiddleEastweretakenbyArabinvadersin640?
a. _________________________________________________
b. _________________________________________________
c. _________________________________________________

17.) WhowasUthman?

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18.) WhattwogroupsdidtheIslamicreligionsplitinto?__________________and__________________

19.) WhodidtheSunnisbackasthesuccessortoMuhammad?

20.) WhodidtheShiitebackasthesuccessortoMuhammad?
CHAPTER6:(
p.149-153)

1.) WhatreligiondidMuslimshavearivalrywithuponenteringcentralAsia?______________________________

2.) WhatcitywasconsideredtheholycityofIslam?________________________

3.) WhatcitybecamethemainpoliticalcityinSyriaundertheUmayyads?_______________________________

4.) HowdidtheUmayyadstreattheMuslimwarriorelites?

5.) Definethetermmawali--

6.) Definethetermjizya

7.) HowdidtheUmayyadstreatpeoplewhowerenotMuslim?

8.) HowdidMuhammadfeelaboutmarriageandwomen?

9.) WhatweretwowaysthattheUmayyadsbeganshowingtheirweakness?
a. _________________________________________________________________________________
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b. _________________________________________________________________________________
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10.) WhoweretheAbbasids?

11.) WhathappenedattheBattleoftheRiverZab?

12.) HowdidtheAbbasidstreattheUmayyadsaftertheywereconquered?

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CHAPTER6:
(p.154-159)

1.) InwhatcitydidtheAbbasidsbuildtheirnewcapital?_________________________________

2.) Definethetermwazir

3.) Whatweretwoexamplesofthepowerthewazirhad?
a. ______________________________________________________________________________
__
b. ______________________________________________________________________________
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4.) HowdidconvertsbecomemoreacceptedduringtheUmayyadperiod?

5.) Definethetermdhows

6.) Whatwerethetypesofgoodsthatwereproducedbyartisansduringthistimeperiod?
a. _________________________________________
b. _________________________________________
c. _________________________________________

7.) Whatwastheroleofslavesinthecaliphate?

8.) Definethetermayan

 

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CHAPTER7:ABBASIDDECLINEANDTHESPREADOFISLAMICCIVILIZATIONTOTHESOUTHANDSOUTHEASTASIA
(p.162-168)

1.) Howdidshipbuildingimproveovertime?

2.) Whatwastheimportanceofships(likedhows)totheMuslimempire?

3.) WhatweretwogroupsthatthreatenedtheAbbasidEmpire?__________________and
__________________

4.) Whatweretwoproblemsthatal-Mahdifacedduringhisreignascaliph?
a. ____________________________________________________________
b. ____________________________________________________________

5.) WhowasHarunal-Rashid?

6.) WhowasCharlemagne?

7.) Whathappenedwhenal-Rashiddied?

8.) WhatweretwothingsthatcontributedtothedownfalloftheAbbasids?
a. ______________________________________________
b. ______________________________________________

9.) WhathappenedtothepeasantsintheAbbasidEmpire?

10.) WhataretwothingsthatcametorepresentwomenssubjugationtomenduringtheAbbasidEra?
_____________________________________and_____________________________

11.) HowwereslavestreatedduringtheAbbasidera?

12.) WhoweretheBuyids?

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13.) WhoweretheSeljukTurks?

14.) WhatempiresfelltotheSeljukTurks?_____________________and_______________________________

15.) WhyweretheChristiancrusadersmovingintotheHolyLand?

16.) WhowasSaladin?

17.) HowdidtheCrusadesblendEuropeanandMuslimcultures?Givetwoexamples:
a.

b.

18.) WhataretwowaysthatMusliminfluencesimpactedeliteandpopularculturesofEurope?
a. _________________________________________
b. _________________________________________

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CHAPTER7:(
p.168-177)

1.) Whatarethreeprofessionalclassesthatexpandedduringthistimeperiod?
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________

2.) Whatlanguagedidthecaliphatesbegintouseduringthistimeperiod?__________________________

3.) WhatarethreescientificormathematicaladvancementsthathappenedundertheMuslimEmpires?
a. __________________________________
b. __________________________________
c. __________________________________

4.) WhatarethreecharacteristicsoftheSufisthatgainedpopularityduringthistime?
a. ______________________________________________________________
b. ______________________________________________________________
c. ______________________________________________________________

5.) WhoweretheMongols?

6.) WhowasChinggisKhan?

7.) HowdidthepeopleofIndiafeelabouttheMuslimswhentheyfirstarrivedthere?

8.) HowdidtheMuslimtreattheHindusintheirempire?

9.) WhowasMuhammadibnQasim?

10.) WhatwastheresultofthecomingofIslamtotheIndiansubcontinent?

11.) HowdidtheArabstreatIndianscholarsanddoctors?

12.) WhatcitybecamethecapitalofthenewMuslimempireafter1206?

13.) AftertheMuslimsenteredIndia,whatthreereligionswerefoundthere?____________________,
______________________________and_______________________

14.) WhatarethreewaysthatHindusparticipatedinthebureaucraciesofMuslimoverlords?
a. _______________________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________________

15.) HowdidtheinfluenceofMuslimsinIndiaimpactthelivesofwomen?

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CHAPTER7:(
p.177-183)

1.) Definebhakticcults

2.) HowdidtheBrahminsfeelabouttheMuslimswhomovedintoIndia?

3.) NametwogoodsthattraveledthroughChina,India,andtheMediterraneanregion:
a. ______________________________________
b. ______________________________________
c. ______________________________________

4.) HowdidtradingempiresinfluenceconversiontoIslam?

5.) DefineMalacca

6.) HowdidSufiswinconvertsintheSoutheastAsianislands?

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