Geography
Ancient Egypt
Islam
"The Golden Age"
Ottoman Empire
100
arid climate
What is the climate of the Middle East?
100
The Egyptian government was titled this
What is a Hierarchy?
100
The people of this location took Muhammad in after he told of his experience in Mecca. It soon came to be known as the first Islamic city.
What is Medina?
100
These stories have influenced western pop culture
What are Aladdin, Sinbad, and Alibaba?
100
Suleyman created this which later became the modern law code
What is Kanun?
200
Separates North Africa from Sub-Sahara Africa
What is the Sahara Desert?
200
Built to protect the Pharaoh of Egypt forever
What is a pyramid?
200
Religious journey to Mecca that a Muslim must forgo at some point in their life, included in the Five Pillars of the Islamic Faith
What is the Hajj Pilgrimage?
200
The art form in which the Abbasids practiced
What are abstract and patterns?
200
The society of the Ottoman Empire under Suleyman valued this over all else
What is education?
300
Each year this body of water floods, fertilizing crops
What is the Nile River?
300
Extensive writing system written on papyrus which grows in abundance on the banks of the Nile
What is Hieroglyphics?
300
Language that must be used in the Islamic teachings
What is Arabic?
300
The capital of the Abbasids
What is Baghdad?
300
This country became the center of the Islamic world
What is Istanbul?
400
Allows civilizations to thrive in the middle of the Arabian Desert
What is the Fertile Crescent?
400
Hieroglyphics was undecipherable until the discovery of this
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
Calls Muslims to prayer five times a day
What is the muezzin in the minaret of the mosque?
400
The Abbasids had an advantage of this because of the lack of clouds in the desert, making it easier to view constellations
What is astronomy?
400
Examples of this from the Golden age are The Blue Mosque, Domed Roof, columns, and arches
What is architecture?
500
Connects Persian Gulf 55% of worlds oil to Indian Ocean rest of the world
What is the Strait of Hormuz?
500
Text that withholds and teaches major beliefs of ancient Egypt
What is the Book of the Dead?
500
The events that are known to be the start of the spread of the Islamic Faith
What is the Hegira?
500
The Abbasids were able to make this product easier through the use of animal skins
What is paper?
500
The reason the Ottoman Empire collapsed
What are nationalist movements?
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