Geography
Conflict
Islam
Abbasids
Downfall
100
The most important resource in the Arab world is this.
What is water?
100
These two groups are currently locked in conflict over a strip of land.
What is Israelis and Palestinians?
100
Before becoming a prophet, Muhammad had this job.
What is a caravan trade/merchant?
100
When the Ummayad family lost power, the position of caliph ceased to be this type of position.
What is religious?
100
This empire fell, whose major city had high walls and was known as being Orthodox Christian.
What is the Byzantium Empire?
200
The geography of the Middle East is dominated by this landscape feature.
What is desert?
200
This group of warriors, who use recurved bows, managed to control much of the Muslim world.
What are the Seljuk Turks?
200
The holy book of the Islamic faith.
What is the Qur'an?
200
This major trade route helped to boost the economy of the Arab world.
What is the Silk Road?
200
Holy wars which were fought between the English Knights and the Muslim armies.
What are the Crusades?
300
Towns and cities are usually built close to these landscape features.
What are bodies of water?
300
This group of people lost rights when the Abbasid government came into power.
What are women?
300
The flight of Muslims from Mecca to Medina is called this.
What is the hijrah?
300
Arab cities became glamorous under the Abbasid family, the center of which was one of these.
What is a marketplace?
400
These types of Arabs were known as desert people.
What are Bedouin?
400
This state was created by the United Nations, causing current day tensions.
What is Israel?
400
During the month of Ramadan, Muslims must fast during these times.
What are daylight hours?
400
The more rich you are, the close you lived to here.
What is the center of the city?
500
The longest river in Egypt.
What is the Nile?
500
When the Sunni and Shi'i Muslims faced off for power, the follower of this person ended up in power.
What is Khadija, or Muhammad's wife?
500
After Muhammad died, this family was in power.
What is the Ummayad family?
500
This famous scholar first described anaesthetic.
What is Ibn Sita?
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