Vocabulary
Someone chosen by God to bring a message to people.
What is a 'prophet'?
This ocean lies to the west of Spain.
What is the 'Atlantic Ocean'?
The name for the followers of Islam.
Who are 'Muslims'?
This document is important because it made the king accountable to the laws of England.
What is the 'Magna Carta'?
The Iberian Peninsula is located in present-day ________ and ________.
What is 'Spain and Portugal'?
Not religious.
What is 'secular'?
This city is considered Islam's Holy City.
What is 'Mecca'?
Geometric patterns are a common feature.
What is a common feature in 'Islamic art'?
Conquests by the Muslim Turks made travel to the Holy Land difficult, so this emperor asked Pope Urban II for help.
Who is 'Alexius I'?
The place of worship for Muslims.
What is a 'mosque'?
A person who becomes the leader after the previous leaders' death.
What is a 'successor'?
Mecca and Medina are located in this country.
What is 'Arabia'?
This act commemorates Muhammed's last trip to Mecca.
What is 'pilgrimage' in Islam?
This King raised taxes and was forced to sign the Magna Carta.
Who is 'King John'?
Hump, thick fur, wide feet
What are the defining characteristics of a dromedary?
The principle that no one is above the law, not even the highest lawmakers.
What is 'rule of law'?
This sea lies between Egypt and Arabia.
What is the 'Red Sea'?
These scholars developed algebra.
Who are 'Muslim scholars'?
The pope became a religious and secular leader, trade between Europe and the Muslim world grew, Jewish people were killed for their beliefs.
What were some effects of the Crusades?
Required traders to travel across the desert.
Why was traveling by caravan challenging for traders?
Using power over people in a way that is cruel and unfair.
What is 'tyrannical'?
This city lies to the west of Damascus.
What is 'Baghdad'?
True or False: Islam is the youngest religion between the 3 monotheistic religions.
True.
Unlike the First Crusade, crusaders on the Third Crusade mostly traveled by water to the Holy Land.
Which is a difference between the First Crusade and the Third Crusades?
The holy book in Islam.
What is the 'Quran'?