Islam
Which group of Muslims were a minority of the total population?
Shias
Why did Zheng He go on voyages?
To collect tribute from other countries
Justinian believed the Roman Empire fell because of _________
Confusing Laws
Who began preaching after he/she received messages brought by the angel Gabriel?
Muhammad
Why did the Mongols become nomadic tribes?
The steppes of China didn't have good farmland.
Eastern Orthodox missionaries traveled to ________ Europe to spread the faith of the Byzantine empire.
Eastern
What is the pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca called?
A hajj
Which Chinese city was a well-planned, grid like area?
Chang'an
What did people living in Arabia's deserts do before the spread of Islam?
They herded sheep, goats, etc. from oasis to oasis.
What was one characteristic of scholar-officials in Ming China?
Changed location every 3 years
Prayer, Charity, Fasting, Pilgrimage
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What are the 5 pillars of Islam
He held Marco Polo in his palace for 17 years.
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