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Where was Muhammad's birthplace?
Mecca
The belief in only one god is ___________.
Monotheism
Name one of the human resources that ancient Greeks had?
Shipbuilders, fishermen, farmers
What were two challenges faced by Greek farmers?
1) Lack of farm land 2) Water was scarce 3) They weren't able to grow many crops 4) It was hard to claim land
What has inspired the design of many American buildings today?
Greek architecture
During this holy month, Muslims take part in fasting as a sign of discipline, sacrifice and faith.
Tell me two of the principles that fall under the 5 Pillars
Testimony of faith
Daily Prayer
Paying the poor (helping the needy)
Not partaking of food and drink
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Name a natural resource that ancient Greece had?
Fish, large rocks
The ancient Greeks gave us one of the best contests in the world that we still celebrate every four years. What is it called?
The Olympics
What is the belief in many gods?
What city is considered a holy city in the Islamic religion?
Jerusalem
Name a capital resource that the ancient Greece had?
Fishing nets, shovel, wood, hammer
What did architects of ancient Greece use in the construction of their buildings?
columns
List two reasons why people were resistant to Muhammad's teachings
Did not want to worship only one god
Concerns over Muhammad's growing power
If people worshipped only one god, pilgrimages would stop and it would effect trade/business
Did not want to share their wealth
When something is prosperous, it is thriving financially and successful. True or False
True
What is a natural resource that travelers from Asia brought to ancient Greece and eventually became a treasured crop?
Lemons
What were some crops farmers grew?
They grew grapes and olives.
What is one of the most famous buildings on Earth built as a temple to honor Athena, the goddess of wisdom?
The Parthenon
The five main principles or obligations of the Islamic faith commanded by God are __________.
The 5 Pillars
Muslims believe in the God named __________.
Allah
What capital resource was used for storing oil and wine and was decorated by the ancient Greeks?
Greek urns or jugs
What animals did they raise?
They raised sheep, goats, pigs, and chickens.
What are four contributions made by the ancient Greeks?
Columns, pottery, the Olympics, and Direct Democracy