Module 5: Arab Civilization & Islamic Empires 2

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The statement, "an isolated, reliable source of water in a desert where plants can grow " best describes which of the following terms?

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oasis

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The statement, "a group of families that share a common ancestor " best describes which of the following terms?

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clan

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The statement, "the belief that there are many Gods" best describes which of the following terms?

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polytheism

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The statement, "a religious journey" best describes which of the following terms?

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pilgrimage

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Which of the following best describes, the Ka'aba? Options: The holy book of Muhammad's life, The name for the ruler of Mecca, A holy structure in Mecca that Muslims pray to

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A holy structure in Mecca that Muslims pray to

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What is the best definition of the term, "prophet"?

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a teacher believed to be inspired by God

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Which of the following best describes the term, "monotheism"? Options: The belief in MANY Gods., The belief in ONE God, The belief in MANY marriages , The belief in ONE marriage

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The belief in ONE God

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Which of the following best describes the event known in Arabic as, the "hijrah"? Options: Muhammad and his followers flee from Egypt to Mecca, Muhammad and his followers flee from Mecca to Medina, Muhammad rededicated the Ka'aba to the one true God

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Muhammad and his followers flee from Mecca to Medina

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Which of the following best defines the term, "Islam"? Options: submission to the will of the king, submission to the will of one God, submission to the will of many God's, Submission to the will of the people

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submission to the will of one God

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Which of the following best defines the term, "muslim"? Options: one who submits to the will of the king, one who submits to the will of one God, one who submits to the will of many God's, one who submits to the will of the people

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one who submits to the will of one God