Sports
Who are the BlueJays playing in the World Series?
La Dodgers
What country is home to the Statue of Liberty?
America
Who was the first Fatimid Imam-Caliph?
Imam al-Mahdi?
What type of art were the Fatimids famous for decorating their buildings with?
Calligraphy or geometric designs
What staple food would people in Fatimid Egypt often buy in the markets?
Bread
What year did the raptors win the championship and who did they play?
2019 and Golden State Warriors
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
What was the name of the capital city founded by the Fatimids in Egypt?
Cairo (al-Qahira)
What type of grand buildings did the Fatimids build to live in and host important ceremonies?
Palaces
What type of public building did the Fatimids build for worship and community gatherings?
mosques
Which country is famous for inventing ice hockey?
Canada
Which country is known for kangaroos and the Great Barrier Reef?
Australia
What famous university did the Fatimids build that still exists today?
Al-Azhar University
What were the bustling markets called where people bought and sold goods in Fatimid cities?
The Bazaars
Besides food and luxury goods, what else could people buy in Fatimid bazaars for daily use (name one)
tools, clothing, or household items
What are the five rings on the Olympic flag meant to represent?
The five continents of the world coming together for the games
The Pyramids of Giza are found in which country?
Egypt
Why was the Nile river so important to the people of Egypt
it provided fertile soil for agriculture, a vital source of fresh water, and a primary transportation route for trade and movement.
What famous mosque did the Fatimids build that later became the center of learning in Egypt?
The mosque of Al-Azhar
What type of entertainment or public gathering was popular in Fatimid cities?
Festivals
In tennis, what word is used when the score is 40–40?
A Deuce
What imaginary line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
The Equator
The Fatimid Empire controlled parts of North Africa along which major sea?
the Mediterranean Sea
Before Cairo was built, what was the nearby settlement called that the Fatimids incorporated into their empire
The Fustaat
What luxury goods were sold in Fatimid bazaars that showed the wealth of the empire?
gold, jewelry, silks, or spices