Islam
What land did Islam originate from
Mecca
Who did the Rashiduns fight with to expand their borders?
The Byzantine Empire (west) and the Sasanian Empire (east)
What was the social structure of Old France like
The First Estate the Second Estate, and the Third Estate with the king at the top
Who was Muhammad, and what was his message?
he was a prophet and the founder of Islam, believed to be the last prophet in Islam's line of prophets. His message was
universal God and the importance of submission to God's will
What is the chemical symbol for gold
Au
How many religions were in Arabia before Islam? name 3
Christianity Judaism Iranian
Under what name would the Islamic Empire rise under? name 3 or 2
the Rashidun Caliphate, the Umayyad Caliphate, and the Abbasid Caliphate
What new power emerged in Western Europe decades after the fall of Western Rome?
the Frankish Kingdom, the Visigothic Kingdom
What are the differences between the Qur'an and the Bible?
, stories related in the Quran tend to concentrate on the moral or spiritual significance of events rather than the details
What is the capital of Australia?
Canberra
Who is the prophet of Islamic faith?
Muhammad
What are the significances of Islamic expansion during that time period?
name 2
The creation of vast empires and the spread of Islam
Throughout the 7th and 8th centuries, what were the fates of other large Germanic kingdoms
kingdoms experienced significant transformations, including subjugation by the Franks, conversion to Christianity
Is Islam inherently misogynistic?
yes
In what country was the invention of the printing press credited
China
What is the name of the Islamic holy book
Quran
By 651, how would the Middle East appear?
the Middle East would be undergoing significant transformation
In 751, what did Pepin the Short become?
The King of Francia
What is shariah law?
a system of Islamic law that provides a religious and moral code for Muslims
Who directed Pulp Fiction?
Quentin Tarantino
who is the prophet in Islam?
Muhammad
How would the Arabs defeat the greater Byzantine and Sassanid forces?
lightly armed cavalry and
effective tactics
Describe the events that began to tie the Franks to the Roman Catholic Church
it was a turning point, solidifying Catholicism as the dominant religion in the Frankish realm.
Are Muslims commanded to deceive non-Muslims?
yes