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100

What is peninsula?

A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.

100

What were the names of the two cities in Arabian Peninsula that fought and quarreled?

Medina and Mecca

100

Name an empire that was bigger than the Muslim empire.

The empire of China

100

Japan is surrounded by water (all four sides). This type of land is called _______________.

Island

200

Fill in the blank. Muhammad's teachings became known as ___________________.

Islam

200

What is the holy city of Islam?

Mecca
200

What is dynasty?

One family that rules a country for years and years.

200

True or false? Korea and Japan copied many things from the Chinese.

True

300

Those who followed Muhammad's teachings were called __________________.

Muslims

300

True or false? Muhammad came back to life.

FALSE! Only Jesus came back to life!

300

True or false? The Tang Dynasty lasted more than three hundred years.

True

300

True or false? The Japanese learned about Christianity from the Koreans.

False. Buddhism.

400

What is the holy book of Muslims called?

the Koran

400

What is the name of the city that was known for its beautiful buildings, its running water, its public libraries, and its thinkers? Philosophers, scientists, astronomers, and writers came to this city to study, to learn, and to write books. 

Baghdad

400

Name a few examples of what Golden Age means.

Rich and at peace, created beautiful art, music, stories, beautiful jewelry, etc. 

400

What is the oldest dynasty in the world?

The Yamato dynasty

500

Name the five pillars (five duties) every Muslim should do.

1. Each Muslim must believe that Allah is the one true God.

2. Muslims pray to Allah five times every day.

3. Muslims must give away part of their money every year to those who need help.

4. Muslims must fast every year during Ramadan.

5. Every Muslim should go Mecca at least once during his or her life.

500

Who was Sinbad?

Sinbad was fictional character, a brave sailor who went on magical adventures across the sea.

One of the most famous Islamic books, The Thousand and One Nights

500

Chinese scientists thought that China could become even richer if they could learn how to make gold. So they spent years combining different metals and chemicals, trying to figure out how to create gold. They never succeeded, but they made another discovery by mistake. What did they invent from this mistake?

Gunpowder

500

The Japanese call Japan "The Land of the ___________ _____________."

Rising sun.

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