Golden Age of Islam
What deadly diseases did Islamic doctors discover treatments for?
measles and smallpox
At the end of the Crusades, who controlled Palestine?
The Muslims
Taking over a region - usually by force
conquered
Who promised that everyone who died in a jihad would go to heaven?
Mohammed
The capital of the Byzantine Empire
Constantinople
What is a jihad?
A holy war in the name of Islam
What happened to the children of the Children's Crusade?
Most died of hunger and disease - others sold into slavery. None made it to Palestine
A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes
pilgrimage
This Caliph built the capital of Bagdhad
Monsoor
What does "Allah Akbar" mean?
God is Great
Ali Baba and the 40 Theives and Aladdin and the Magic Lamp are part of what group of stories?
Arabian Nights
What was the result of the First Crusade?
The Crusaders captured Jerusalem
The Holy Land
Palestine
This religious leader called for the beginning of the Crusades after the Seljuk Turks took over the Holy Land?
Pope Urban II
What important math subject was created during the Golden Age of Islam?
Algebra
What city was the Islamic center of art and learning?
Bagdhad
What group took over Palestine, leading to the start of the Crusades?
The Seljuk Turks
A political and religious leader in a Muslim Government
Caliph
This Muslim leader let Christians leave unharmed after conquering Jerusalem
Saladin
What battle stopped the Arab's march into Europe
The Battle of Tours
Why did the Islamic Empire show patterns of lines, flowers and leaves in their art?
They believed it was sinful to show people or animals in their art
What did Pope Urban II promise to anyone who died in a Crusade?
everlasting life in Heavan
A Muslim house of worship
Mosque
Which King of England could not retake Jerusalem
King Richard
What was the positive result of the Crusades for Europe?
An increase in trade with Muslim countries