Chapters 1 & 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 10
Islam
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B.C. stands for.........
Before Christ
100
Arabs who travel from place to place with their herds are called__________
Bedouins
100
Temporary rivers are called
wadis
100
a blind singing poet of ancient Greece
Homer
100
Who was the founder of Islam?
Mohammed
200
A.D. stands for ________
anno domini (the year of our Lord)
200
An important trading post city in Phoenicia
Carthage
200
dominant language for the Middle East
Arabic
200
a freed Greek slave who wrote fables
Aesop
200
Muslims are required to pray _______times a day
5
300
One Sumerian invention was ___________
writing or the wheel
300
The Hitties were known as great ____________ builders
empire
300
One of the importnat rivers in the Middle East
Tigris or Euphrates or Jordan
300
In what city were the first Olympic Games held?
Olympia
300
The Muslim holy book is called the ____________
Koran
400
wedged-shaped writing
cuneiform
400
The Lydians made the world's first _______
coins
400
Name the three most influential religions in the world that began in the Middle East.
Judaism Islam Christianity
400
god of all the gods
Zeus
400
The buildings where Muslims gather for prayer are called ______
mosques
500
Mesopotamia means ____________
between the rivers
500
The longest and most important river in Israel is the _____
Jordan River
500
Name the two largest oil producers of the Middle East.
Suadi Arabia and Iran
500
godess of love and beauty
Aphrodite
500
The Muslim's name for their god is ____________
Allah
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