Fall of Empires
Rome was split into a ___________ and ____________ half
Eastern and Western half
Spiritual and political leader of the Muslims; combined legal and religious leader
Caliph
Soldiers of the Islamic Empire believed that ___________ was on their side in battle.
God/ Allah
Muhammad (Prophet of Allah) was a ____________________ (profession)
merchant/ trader
Name all five great lakes
Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, Superior
The Han and Romans had to deal with attacks from ____________________
neighboring tribes
Nickname for Islamic empire; largest empire world had seen
DAR AL-ISLAM
The Islamic Empire did not force their ____________ on those that they conquered.
Religion/ Beliefs
What did the Crocodile swallow in Peter Pan?
An Alarm Clock
After the fall of this civilization India was split into many small kingdoms.
Gupta
Wanted first caliph to be Ali Bakr (son-in-law); minority branch worldwide but 80% of Persian Gulf
Shi'a
It was customary that Muslims not __________ other Muslim settlements. Rather you should ________ settlements were they individuals were of another religion.
raid/ attack
Severed sea routes between West and ________________________ for 1,000 years
India/China
How many pairs of wings does a bee have?
2
Fell due to epidemics that spread across the Silk Road
Han Dynasty
Wanted Abu Bakr (father-in-law) as first caliph; majority branch worldwide
Sunni
Women viewed as generally inferior, but allowed to _______________________
own property
The Islamic Empire benefited in trade from: (name at least two to get full points)
Camel caravans, Indian Ocean sea routes, common language, common set of laws, common currency, common religion, and GEOGRAPHY (connected East to West)
Pure water has a pH level of around?
7
Fell due to an invasion from the White Huns
Gupta
City in Syria; Capital of Islamic Empire during Umayyad (Arab) dynasty
DAMASCUS
Nonbelievers subject to ________% tax, if you converted to Islam, your property was spared from raiding
10%
What two forms of math were discovered by the Islamic Empire? (need both for full points)
algebra and Trig
What is the fastest fish in the ocean?
Sailfish