Geography
What body of water in North of Africa?
Mediterranean Sea
Who is Islam's founder?
Muhammad
What does their art mostly contain?
geometric shapes
Ottoman ruler who conquered Anatolia and captured South Europe
Osman I
What three continents traded?
Europe, Africa, Asia
What two rivers run through the middle east?
Tigris & Euphrates
What is their sacred text?
Quran
What is one literary achievement?
Arabian Nights, The Thousand and One Nights
Became ruler at the age of 12 and conquered Constantinople
Mehmed II
Someone who buys or sells goods
Merchant
What peninsula is Mecca located on?
Arabian Peninsula
What type of religion is Islam?
Monotheistic
What are their mathematic achievements?
Hindu Arabic numerals, Algebra
He waged holy wars on areas that did not follow Islam
What items did they trade?
silk, salt, gold, spices, textiles, fabrics
What body of water separates the Arabian Peninsula from Africa?
Red Sea
Who is their God?
Allah
What were their Science achievements?
solar calendar, scientific method, light travels in straight line
Mehmed II built 8 _______________ in Constantinople.
colleges
What type of trade did they use?
Caravan trade
Iraq, Iran, Syria, Saudi Arabia
What are the 5 pillars of Islam?
Faith, Prayer, Giving, Fasting, Pilgrimmage
What were their geographic achievements?
How did he improve their criminal law?
He combined all the laws into one single code.
What bodies of water did they trade over and what is this called?
Med Sea, Red Sea, Indian Ocean -- Maritime trade