Sw Asia Random 1
Sw Asia Random 2
Islamic Scholar Review
Geography
Byzantine Review
East Asia Review
100
The Religion that is spreading through Southwest Asia and North Africa.
Islam
100
The language that is spreading through Southwest Asia and North Africa.
Arabic
100
the Name of the most famous book written by an Islamic scholars.
Arabian Nights/ A thousand and one nights.
100
#8 on this map represents
the Red Sea
100
Which half of the Roman Empire fell?
Which half survived?
The West fell
The East survived
(the West is Weak, the East is Elite)
100
Which religion is spreading in the Tang Dynasty?
Buddhism (through trade)
200
The God of Islam
Allah
200
A group of people, and camels, carrying goods.
A caravan
200
The name of the medical book that was written in by Islamic scholars.
Canon of Medicine
200
#7 on this map represents
the Mediterranean Sea
200
Justinian's political/ legal achievement (and what it did).
Justinian's code
(organized all the Byzantine laws)
200
2 agricultural achievements created during the Song Dynasty, that increased the food supply.
Irrigation (watering plants)
Fast growing rice
300
What the key beliefs of Islam are called
The Five Pillars of Islam
300
The founder or key figure for Islam
The Prophet Muhammad
300
TRUE or FALSE: Islamic Scholars translated Greek and Roman texts to Arabic.
TRUE: they preserved Greek and Roman knowledge about Geography, as well as philosophies, and medical information
300
#5 on this map represents
The Caspian Sea
300
The language and Religion of the Byzantine empire.
Latin and Christianity
300
The Dynasty that Kublai Khan started and ran
The Yuan Dynasty
400
The name of the person who conquered Constantinople, and which empire he led.
Mehmed II Conqueror, leader of the Ottoman Empire.
400
Describe what the pillar of Fasting means in the religion of Islam.
Not eating during daylight in the month of Ramadan
400
The 2 most important mathematical discoveries by Islamic scholars
They discovered the concept of zero, and created Arabic Numerals.
400
#1 on this map represents
The Tigris River
400
Justinian's social achievement (and why it happened).
Women's rights, Theodora advocated for them.
400
The emperor that reunited China before the Tang Dynasty.
Emperor Wendi
500
Describe what the pillar of prayer means in the religion of Islam.
Praying 5 times a day facing Mecca.
500
Describe what the pilgrimage means in the religion of Islam.
Making a religious journey to the city of Mecca
500
Describe what religious art from Islamic scholars included.
Describe what the most famous non religious art Islamic scholars created was.
Religious: included scripture from the Qur'an, to honor Allah.
Non- Religious: they were famous for the rugs and carpets they created.
500
#10 on this map represents
The Arabian Peninsula
500
Justinian's architectural achievement (and what it represented)
the Hagia Sophia, it was a church that represented how important Christianity was for the Byzantine empire.
500
Name the 4 things that were invented during the Song Dynasty
-gunpowder
-compass
-movable type printing
-paper money
600
Name the 2 sacred texts for the religion of Islam.
the Qur'an and the Sunnah
600
Describe what the pillar of profession of faith means in the religion of Islam.
Declaring Allah is the one true God.
600
Name the most famous Islamic geographer, and what he was famous for.
Ibn Battuta, traveled over 75,000 miles (furthest in the world at that time)
600
#4 on this map represents
(also what religion started there)
The city of Mecca
600
What was the capital city of the Byzantine empire, and what made its a good location for a capital city?
Constantinople, it was surrounded by water and walls- so it was easy to defend, and it was located on a trade route so they made a lot of money (economically successful).
600
Name the 4 achievements of the Ming Dynasty, and why they happened.
Great Wall of China
Forbidden City (emperor lives there)
Zheng He's Voyages (look strong and rich)
Isolationism (not talk to anyone to protect their culture)
They were scared the Mongols were coming back, so they were trying to protect themselves.